Machine Operator

  • 365 People
  • Apr 01, 2026
Full time Manufacturing

Job Description

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Machine/Production Operative to join our clients manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining various production machinery, ensuring efficient and high-quality output. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop technical skills within a dynamic industrial environment, contributing to the fabrication and assembly of diverse products.

Duties

  • Operate a range of manufacturing equipment, including automated and manual plant machinery including CNC
  • Assist with materials handling, including loading, unloading, and organising raw materials and finished products
  • Use hand tools and tooling to assemble components according to specifications
  • Conduct routine inspections of machinery to ensure safety and operational standards are met
  • Perform basic maintenance, cleaning, and calibration of equipment
  • Support the assembly process by following detailed instructions and quality standards
  • Maintain organised work areas in accordance with health and safety regulations

Requirements

  • Proven experience in fabrication, machining, or manufacturing environments; warehouse experience is advantageous
  • Competence in using hand tools, tooling, and materials handling equipment
  • Basic maths skills for measuring, calculations, and interpreting technical drawings
  • Strong understanding of materials effectively and handling procedures in a manufacturing setting
  • Good organisational skills with attention to detail to ensure quality standards are maintained
  • Prior experience with assembly tasks or working within a warehouse environment is beneficial

This role provides an engaging environment for individuals eager to expand their technical expertise within manufacturing operations. Candidates should demonstrate a proactive attitude towards learning new skills and adhering to safety protocols.