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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 11, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 10, 2026. Card Factory scores A on the Alion truth index.

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Card Factory is a British specialist retailer of greeting cards, gifts, wrap and party supplies headquartered at Century House in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, that designs and prints much of its own range. Founded in 1997 and listed on the London Stock Exchange since 2014, it operates a chain of around a thousand stores across the UK and Ireland alongside online sales, and its board also carries roles for the Funky Pigeon online card business. It hires store sales assistants and team leaders, maintenance electricians, health and safety advisers, finance analysts, merchandise planners, IT support and performance marketing staff.

About The Role

We're looking for an Machine Operator to join Printcraft, our UK greeting card manufacturing site in Baildon. Operating 24/7 with state-of-the-art equipment, Printcraft produces around 250 million greeting cards, gift wrap and POS items each year. This is a hands-on role at the heart of our manufacturing operation.

Continental shift pattern: 4x12- hour day / 4 days rest / 4x 12-hour nights /4 days’ rest.

What you’ll do

You'll be responsible for running high-speed production machinery, ensuring products are made safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. From machine set-up and basic adjustments to quality checks and production records, you'll play a key role in keeping operations running smoothly.

This hands-on role involves manual handling, including moving stock, loading materials and working within a busy manufacturing environment. You'll also use computer systems to access product information and follow production instructions.

Working closely with engineers, supervisors and colleagues across the site, you'll help deliver production targets while maintaining excellent standards of quality, housekeeping and Health & Safety. We're looking for a reliable, proactive team player who enjoys a fast-paced environment and takes pride in producing high-quality products enjoyed by millions of customers.

What you’ll need:

  • Machine operating experience - technical experience (mechanical ) setting and changing machines
  • Basic computers skills
  • Team working and communication skills
  • Flexible regarding additional hours
  • Maintain Health & Safety and housekeeping standards
  • Manual Handling training - experience
  • Experience of Quality procedures and completing associated checks
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