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Contact us if you would like to apply for in-service training, or have experience in the flexographic printing, or FMCG industry. 

We are always looking for experienced people who can add value to our business.

Vacancies

Please see available positions. You can download the full job specification for more information. Apply by emailing us directly or submitting the form on this page.

Available Positions

AI Solutions Specialist - Manufacturing

Department: AI and Systems

Purpose of the position:

Are you ready to revolutionize manufacturing with Artificial Intelligence? We need a hands-on expert ready to bridge the gap between industrial technology and real-world production outcomes. If you have deep industrial AI experience, apply now to shape the future of manufacturing!

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Apprentice Fitter & Turner

Department: Maintenance

Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract (12 months)

Purpose of the position:

Join our dynamic team to launch a rewarding career in precision engineering and mechanical excellence. You will learn the skills to maintain complex industrial machinery, ensuring maximum production and minimum downtime. If you’re eager to learn, committed to safety, and passionate about mechanics, start your journey with us!

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Electrical Engineer

Department: Maintenance

Purpose of the position:

Are you solutions-driven? Do you have a passion for optimizing performance and reducing downtime? We’re looking for an experienced and motivated professional to lead our electrical operations across multiple factories—ensuring machinery runs safely, efficiently, and at full capacity.

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General Worker

Department: Paper Factory

Purpose of the position:

Are you hands-on, reliable, and eager to learn? Apply to support our daily operations to keep our Paper Factory running smoothly, safely, and efficiently.

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Industrial Engineer

Department: Quality

Purpose of the position:

We seek a dynamic Industrial Engineer to lead procedural changes and champion our SHEQ Management System. This role is crucial for applying engineering techniques to optimize performance, eliminate waste, and sustain excellence. If you are an analytical problem-solver ready to drive continuous improvement, apply now!

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Junior AI & Data Associate

Department: AI and Systems

Purpose of the position:

Are you a recent graduate eager to launch a career in AI-driven manufacturing solutions? Join our team to gain hands-on experience supporting the entire AI lifecycle, from data preparation to deployment. If you have foundational AI skills and a passion for intelligent solutions, apply today to transform production!

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Junior Buyer

Department: Planning and Procurement

Purpose of the position:

Seeking a motivated Junior Buyer to provide essential support and manage end-to-end purchasing of critical goods. Gain hands-on experience in sourcing, supplier relations, and inventory control for best possible value. If you thrive in a dynamic, pressurized environment, apply today!

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Machine Operator

Department: Roll Factory

Purpose of the position:

Are you a hands-on individual with a passion for operating high-performance machinery? We’re looking for a skilled and adaptable Machine Operator to join our dynamic roll factory production team.

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Millwright Apprentice

Department: Maintenance

Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract (12 months)

Purpose of the position:

Seeking an ambitious Millwright Apprentice to master the blend of electrical and mechanical engineering in production. You will be trained to ensure complex machinery is in peak, reliable condition for maximum uptime. If you are eager to learn and focused on precision, apply to power your career with us!

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Production Technician

Department: Serviette Factory

Purpose of the position:

Are you a hands-on leader with a passion for production, quality, and efficiency? We’re looking for a Production Technician to take on a senior operational role in our Serviette Factory, ensuring smooth, high-quality, and safe production. If you’re confident in managing operations, troubleshooting issues, and optimizing performance, this role is for you!

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Senior Electrician

Department: Maintenance

Purpose of the position:

Seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrician and technical leader proficient in Control and Instrumentation (C&I). This expert role demands complex troubleshooting, maintenance, and C&I problem-solving to ensure maximum production and minimum downtime. If you’re a resourceful leader, apply today to power our operations!

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Supply Chain Graduate

Department: Finished Goods/Raw Materials/Logistics/Planning and Procurement

Purpose of the position:

Are you a recent graduate eager to gain hands-on experience in supply chain management? We’re offering a Supply Chain Graduate Programme designed to give you a broad understanding of key areas such as planning, procurement, warehousing, customer service, and distribution. Join us and discover how to drive efficiency, cost savings, and quality improvements in a fast-paced environment. If you’re a driven, analytical, and curious graduate ready to start your career in supply chain management, we want to hear from you! Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding career with us.

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Warehouse Associate

Department: Supply Chain / Raw Materials

Purpose of the position:

Become an essential member of our team as a Warehouse Associate at Universal Paper and Plastics! Step into a vibrant and exciting role where you’ll be responsible for a diverse range of tasks. From racking and picking, to seamlessly filling orders from our well-stocked inventory, your contribution will be invaluable. Take charge of managing inventory, ensuring stocks are replenished promptly. Embrace the opportunity to receive and process incoming materials from suppliers, customers, and internal stakeholders. Apply now and unlock a future filled with growth, fulfilment, and boundless possibilities!

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