Gift Box Makers

• Read and interpret design specifications, including dimensions, materials, colors, and finishing details, to ensure accurate production of gift boxes.

• Set up and operate machinery and equipment, such as cutting machines, folding machines, and gluing machines, to cut, shape, fold, and assemble cardboard, paperboard, and other materials.

• Measure and cut materials according to specified dimensions using cutting tools, rulers, and templates, ensuring precision and consistency in production.

• Fold, glue, tape, or stitch edges and seams of gift boxes to securely assemble them, paying attention to alignment and aesthetics.

• Apply decorative elements, such as ribbons, bows, labels, and logos, to enhance the visual appeal and branding of gift boxes.

• Inspect finished products for quality defects, including scratches, dents, misalignments, and printing errors, and make necessary adjustments or repairs.

• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including machinery, tools, and supplies, to ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance with workplace standards.

• Follow standard operating procedures and safety protocols to prevent accidents, injuries, and damage to equipment or materials.

• Collaborate with colleagues and supervisors to prioritise tasks, meet production deadlines, and address any issues or challenges that may arise during the manufacturing process.

• Contribute ideas for process improvements, cost savings, and product innovations to enhance the overall efficiency and competitiveness of our gift box manufacturing operations.

• Previous experience in gift box making, packaging, or related manufacturing roles is preferred.

• Knowledge of materials, tools, and techniques used in gift box production, including cardboard, paperboard, cutting machines, folding machines, and glueing machines.

• Ability to read and interpret design blueprints, sketches, and specifications to execute production tasks accurately.

• Attention to detail and manual dexterity to perform precise measurements, cuts, folds, and assembly operations.

• Strong organizational skills and time management abilities to prioritise tasks and meet production schedules in a fast-paced environment.

• Teamwork and communication skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues and supervisors and contribute to a positive work culture.

• Adaptability and willingness to learn new skills and techniques as needed to support evolving production requirements.

• Physical stamina and ability to stand, bend, lift, and move objects weighing up to [specific weight] pounds repeatedly throughout the workday.

• High school diploma or equivalent education is required.

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