Edgebander Operative

  • Ambitek Limited
  • Trafford Park, Manchester
  • Jun 20, 2026
Full time Engineering

Job Description

Machine Operative Laminate Manufacturing Trafford Park £14 £16.50 per Hour Temp to Permanent

Experienced Machine Operative required for a laminate manufacturing company in Trafford Park.

Our client, a well-established laminate manufacturing business, is seeking a skilled Machine Operative to join their production team. This is a temp to permanent role with competitive pay and early finish on Fridays.

Key Responsibilities Machine Operative

  • Set up, operate, and maintain machinery including:

    • Edgebanders

    • Post forming machines

    • Spindle moulders

    • Beam saws

  • Monitor production quality and output

  • Read and work from technical drawings/specifications

  • Ensure materials are cut and finished to high-quality standards

  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workspace

  • Report machinery faults or maintenance requirements

Candidate Requirements

  • Minimum 12 months experience operating edgebanders, post forming machinery, spindle moulders, beam saws, or similar equipment

  • Experience in laminate, woodworking, furniture manufacturing, or similar industry preferred

  • Strong attention to detail and quality standards

  • Good understanding of health & safety procedures

  • Reliable, punctual, and a team player

Hours & Pay

  • Monday Thursday: 07 00

  • Friday: 07 45 (early finish)

  • Pay: £14.00 £16.50 per hour (depending on experience)

  • Temp to permanent role with potential for career progression

How to Apply

If you have relevant machine operating experience and are looking for a long-term opportunity in Trafford Park, submit your CV in Word format today.