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Machine Operator / Production & Packaging Operative Location: SO19 Woolston Pay: £13.00 per hour Contract: 6 months initially Hours: Full-time 12-hour shifts, working on a rotating day and night shift pattern Start: Immediate Positions: 10 Potential: Permanent opportunities available We are currently recruiting for 10 Machine Operators / Production & Packaging Operatives to join a busy and well-established packaging manufacturing operation based in Segensworth, Fareham. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience in manufacturing, production, packaging, packing, machine operation or converting. The role is initially offered on a 6-month contract, with the potential for a permanent position for the right candidates. Training, development and progression opportunities are also available. The Role Working within a busy manufacturing and packaging environment, your duties may include: Operating and monitoring production and packaging machinery Packing and preparing finished products Feeding materials into production machinery Setting up and adjusting machinery Carrying out quality checks Monitoring production output and quality Labelling, coding and packaging products Weighing, wrapping and palletising finished goods Handling raw materials and production reels Slitting, rewinding and converting packaging materials Identifying and reporting machine faults Maintaining a clean and organised working area Working towards production targets Experience We welcome candidates from a variety of backgrounds, including: Machine Operator / Machine Operative Production Operative Packaging Operative Packing Operative Manufacturing Operative Factory Operative Production Line Operator Process Operative Converting Operative Experience in flexible packaging, slitting/rewinding, flexographic printing, lamination, bag making or converting would be advantageous. However, candidates with general production, packing or manufacturing experience who are reliable and willing to learn will also be considered. What We're Looking For We're looking for candidates who are: Comfortable working in a busy production environment Able to follow instructions and procedures Comfortable working as part of a team Willing to learn new skills Interested? If you have experience in machine operation, production, packaging, packing or manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and one of our team will be in touch to discuss the position, working hours and next steps.

Production Operative A practical and varied production role for someone who enjoys hands-on work, teamwork and helping to produce high-quality snacks, including coconut macaroons and bites, cookies, flapjacks and other healthy snacking products. Previous food production, manufacturing or packaging experience would be great, but it is not essential, providing you have a good eye for detail, a great work ethic and a willingness to learn. FULL TRAINING PROVIDED If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Food Production Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Production Assistant, Food Production Operator, Packaging Operative, Machine Operative, Bakery Operative, Packing Operative, Factory Operative, Manufacturing Assistant SALARY: £13.50 - £14.50 per Hour LOCATION: Reigate, Surrey JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent (Part-Time Hours will be considered) WORKING HOURS / SHIFTS: Monday to Friday, 7am - 3:30pm and 8am - 4:30pm JOB OVERVIEW This is an excellent opportunity for a Production Operative to support a busy production environment, helping with equipment operation, product preparation, packaging and food safety standards. As the Production Operative, you will follow daily production schedules and batch instructions, monitor workflow and product consistency, assist with ingredient handling and help keep production running efficiently. The Production Operative will also support packaging, complete accurate paperwork, carry out basic equipment checks and help maintain clean, safe and compliant working areas in line with HACCP and allergen control standards. DUTIES Your duties as the Production Operative include: Production and Workflow: Operate equipment used in mixing, baking, cooling and preparing snack products Batch Instructions: Follow daily production schedules and batch instructions to support efficient workflow and product consistency Ingredient Handling: Assist with measuring, staging and preparing ingredients for production when needed Line Monitoring: Monitor the production line for quality and performance issues, reporting concerns to the Production Manager and CEO Packaging Support: Assist with filling, sealing, labelling and boxing finished products Packaging Materials: Set up and restock packaging materials, including film, labels and boxes, on machines Quality Checks: Check finished products for correct weight, seal, labelling and appearance Equipment Checks: Carry out basic checks and cleaning on production and packaging equipment to support performance and hygiene Documentation: Complete and check production logs, batch records, quality checks and packaging reports using Unleashed and the HACCP plan Cleaning and Sanitation: Clean and sanitise work areas, equipment and tools, including end-of-shift, between-batch and scheduled deep-cleaning activities CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS No previous industry experience is required, as training can be provided Good eye for detail and a great work ethic Willingness to learn and follow production, quality, hygiene and safety procedures Able to work well as part of a team to meet production and packing speed and accuracy targets Comfortable carrying out hands-on production, packaging, cleaning and quality checking tasks Able to complete basic paperwork and record information accurately Practical approach to keeping work areas clean, organised and compliant with hygiene standards HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P15133 Full-Time, Part-Time, FMCG / Food Manufacturing Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Reigate, Surrey. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. AWD-IN-SPJ

Technical Operator Immediate Start Available Long-Term Temporary Assignment Until 31st January 2027 Are you looking for a hands-on role within a busy manufacturing environment? We are currently recruiting for a Technical Operator to join a well-established production facility. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with factory or production experience who are looking for long-term work with competitive rates of pay. Pay Rates Weekday Days: 15.94 per hour Weekday Nights: 19.93 per hour Weekend Rate: 23.91 per hour Working Pattern 4 on / 4 off shift pattern 6:45am - 7:00pm (Days) 6:45pm - 7:00am (Nights) Contract Details Start Date: ASAP End Date: 31st January 2027 Key Responsibilities Operating and supporting the Depalletiser (Depal) and Packer machinery. Working as the 2nd Packing Operator within the production team. Monitoring production processes to ensure efficiency and quality standards are maintained. Packaging finished beverage products ready for dispatch. Operating packing machinery that packs bottled products into boxes. Carrying out routine checks and reporting any issues. Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and health & safety. About the Role Working within a fast-paced beverage manufacturing environment, you will support the production process from filling bottles through to final packaging. The role focuses on operating a designated section of the packing line and ensuring products are packaged correctly and efficiently. What We're Looking For Previous factory, production or manufacturing experience. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Good attention to detail and commitment to quality. Reliable and hardworking approach. Willingness to work a rotating day and night shift pattern. Benefits Immediate start available. Competitive hourly rates with enhanced night and weekend pay. Long-term assignment through to January 2027. Full training provided. Opportunity to gain experience within a leading manufacturing environment. If you're looking for your next production role and can start immediately, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today! Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

We are currently recruiting for a Production (Filling) Operative to join our Minsterley site, to operate and run designated lines, achieve daily operations targets and maintain GMP standards. Contract - Permanent / Full Time Location - Minsterley - SY5 0BN (Shrewsbury) Shift Pattern - 4 on 4 off 12 hour shifts, days and nights 6-6 Salary- £32,011 per annum The ideal candidate will have experience managing production lines, problem solving, fault findings within a food manufacturing environment and have a high level of attention to detail. Key responsibilities will include: Supports to deliver the daily production plan for the line during shift worked Operates plant/equipment, carrying out routine basic maintenance Understands and works to achieve/exceed daily KPI targets Ensures availability of materials and packaging Works with Key Operators to carry out start up procedures, ensuring good manufacturing, housekeeping, hygiene, and health and safety standards throughout production Ensures an effective hand over between shifts, remaining on line until relief takes over Monitors product quality, highlighting non conformance and taking appropriate corrective action Ensures SIC and Quality information is accurate, complete and timely Completes all documentation, ensuring up to date and available Trains operators, ensuring competence to perform allocated jobs Leads by example encouraging appropriate behavioural standards in support of Company values and culture Comply with food safety requirements, effectively control CCPs and adhere to site quality procedures Maintaining Line/Area GMP standards looking to constantly improve Take reasonable care for the health, safety and welfare of themselves and others that may be affected by their acts or omissions To carry out any other duties that are within the employee's skills and abilities whenever reasonably instructed Actively promote and comply with all Company Policies, Procedures and Values Key skills & experience Problem identification and communication in a timely manor Working on high speed / High volume machines and plant Prioritisation of daily tasks Previous machine experience from within a fast moving production environment is desirable Teamwork & Collaboration Right First Time ( produces product to the required standard minimizing finished goods waste ) Controlling material losses Adherence to Standards (GMP) H&S Statistics (e.g. Accidents and Near Misses) A good listener/communicator Able to demonstrate initiative and prioritisation skills Benefits Competitive salary Up to 5% bonus paid yearly 45 min paid break Health care cash plan 2x life assurance 282 hours of holiday Enhanced overtime rates At Müller, we're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels they belong. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage people to apply even if they don't meet every requirement listed. If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know - we're happy to support you. You can find out more about Müller and what it's like to work for us by clicking here Careers at Müller UK & Ireland

SG Personnel are working with an established manufacturing company in Washington who are looking to recruit a machine operator on a temporary to permanent basis over 12 weeks. Duties will include: Operating large machinery and equipment Using standard operating procedures Quality inspection Packaging of components Material handling Preferably, applicants will have previous machine operating experience, however full training will be provided. More importantly applicants will need to be able to present a stable work history, with regular work. This will be a 2-shift rotation, working Monday to Friday 6am-2pm and 2pm-10pm. The rate of pay will be 14.76 per hour. Overtime often available.

Finishing Plant Operator Location: Hull Salary: 37,503.45 per annum Hours: 4 on / 4 off - 12-hour shifts Shift Pattern: 2 days, 2 nights, 4 days off Average Hours: 42 hours per week Job Type: Permanent We are recruiting for an experienced Finishing Plant Operator to join the production team at a specialist manufacturing facility in Hull. This is a hands-on role working directly with critical plant and heavy industrial machinery . The environment is physically demanding, with exposure to dust, noise, heavy materials and industrial processes , so this position will suit someone who is comfortable working in a challenging manufacturing environment and isn't afraid of getting stuck in. Full training will be provided on the specific plant and processes, making this an excellent opportunity for someone with previous experience in manufacturing, processing, heavy industry or machinery operation . The Role Operating rotary kilns, coolers, screens, blenders and associated plant equipment. Preparing and feeding raw materials into the production process. Monitoring plant performance, processes and equipment operation. Operating blending equipment and ensuring batch specifications are maintained. Carrying out routine inspections and identifying equipment defects or abnormalities. Recording production data, process parameters, meter readings and batch information. Preparing finished products for packaging and checking labels and batch information. Monitoring dust extraction and LEV systems. Maintaining high standards of housekeeping across the plant. Identifying and reporting equipment faults, safety concerns and production issues. Working closely with Production, Maintenance, Quality and Logistics teams. Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the site. About You We are looking for someone with previous experience in a manufacturing, processing or industrial environment , ideally with experience operating machinery or overseeing production processes. You will need to be: Comfortable working in a heavy, dusty and physically demanding industrial environment . Confident operating machinery and following established procedures. Safety-conscious and able to work responsibly around heavy industrial plant. Able to identify machinery or process abnormalities and report them promptly. Comfortable working a rotating days and nights shift pattern. Reliable, practical and willing to get hands-on. A strong team player with good attention to detail. Physically capable of working in a demanding production environment. Desirable Experience The following would be advantageous but are not essential , as full training will be provided: Rotary kiln operation. Blending or mixing equipment. Bulk material handling, conveyors or elevator systems. Counterbalance FLT or other mobile plant experience. LEV and dust extraction systems. Basic mechanical fault-finding. IOSH Working Safely or equivalent. FLT, MEWP, First Aid or Manual Handling qualifications. What's on Offer? 37,503.45 per annum 4 on / 4 off shift pattern 12-hour shifts - 2 days, 2 nights, 4 days off 296 hours annual holiday allowance, including bank holiday entitlement Full training provided Permanent position Opportunity to develop within a specialist manufacturing environment Please note: This is a genuine heavy industrial production role. The working environment can be dusty, noisy, physically demanding and dirty , and applicants should be comfortable working directly with large-scale machinery and heavy industrial processes. Apply Now If you are interested in this opportunity and feel you have the practical experience and attitude required, we'd love to hear from you. Prestige Recruitment Specialists Hull & East Yorkshire (url removed)

Position: Foiling and Die Cutting Platen Operator Location: Thame Hours: 6am-2pm Monday to Friday 2pm- midnight Monday to Thursday Salary: 13.00 to 19.00 Per Hour (Depending On Experience) About the business: Would you like to work as a Foiling and Die Cutting Platen for a highly versatile and creative team of people, this is your chance. My client is continually looking to inspire their client and develop their printing and finishes. My client are specialist UV printers of greeting cards, POS, Packaging, deluxe magazine/book covers and exquisite stationary items. The day to duties will require operating hot foiling machinery, embossing and die-cutting. Specific Duties for a Foiling and Die Cutting Platen: Make ready on composite layouts using dies supplied. Set to approved standards, checking against film supplied/copy. Refer to Job instructions at all times. Pull pass sheet and on approval, label and retain for future reference. Run job to standard of pass sheet. Check throughout run for quality. On completion of job check final sheet is same as pass sheet ready for next process. Complete paperwork/computer entries confirming details to close job on system. Undo make ready, ensuring dies and counterforces are damage free, ready for storage and re-use. Damaged tooling to be identified. Monitor stock of consumable/make ready materials. Machinery to be kept clean and maintained at all times to standards as if new. Work area to be kept clean and maintained at all times to standards. Conduct guard checks and oil checks as required. Identify machine faults and alert manager if unable to resolve. Follow schedule of work as directed by Production Manager. Make ready and run timings are to be within the timings normally expected of a fully trained competent operator. Skills and Interests required for a Foiling and Die Cutting Platen Operagtor: Be able to follow strict production timelines. Effectively communicate. Exercise a high degree of judgement and utilise various strategies regarding work in progress to ensure efficient production. Strong problem solving and analysis. Ability to keep calm under pressure. Ability to manage complexity and resolve conflicts that arise from balancing multiple priorities. Education and Experience for a Foiling and Die Cutting Platen Operator: Experience in the offset print industry. Proficient in the operation of platen press machinery. Experience running a Bobst 106, Bobst BMA, Bobst Vision Foil all running B1/B2 Sheetwork If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply to the role today - any questions call Olivia on (phone number removed).

Job Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and improve production equipment in a high-speed manufacturing environment. Carry out planned, preventive, and corrective maintenance to minimise downtime. Respond quickly and safely to equipment breakdowns and production interruptions. Follow all safety procedures, including lockout/tagout requirements, machine guarding standards, and site maintenance practices. Identify equipment risks, unsafe conditions, and opportunities for reliability improvement. Support root cause analysis for recurring equipment issues. Work closely with production operators, engineers, and supervisors to maintain safe and efficient operations. Maintain excellent housekeeping standards in maintenance areas and around production equipment. Support continuous improvement activities related to safety, quality, uptime, and equipment performance. Required Skills & Qualifications NVQ Level 3 and/or ONC apprenticeship (or equivalent experience) in mechanical, electrical, industrial maintenance, mechatronics, or a related discipline. Experience maintaining production, packaging, converting, assembly, or automated manufacturing equipment. Strong understanding of workplace safety practices, including lockout/tagout and safe systems of work. Ability to read technical drawings, schematics, equipment manuals, and maintenance instructions. Electrical bias preferred, with the ability to diagnose and repair electrical faults efficiently. Proven equipment troubleshooting and repair capability across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and/or automation-related issues. Competence in fault-finding in a fast-paced production setting, with a focus on restoring uptime safely. Practical knowledge of maintenance best practices and reliability-focused improvements. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

Amnis Recruitment is working with an established manufacturing business in Woolston, Southampton, and we're looking for Machine Operators / Production Operatives to join their growing team. We're looking for people who are reliable, hardworking and happy to get stuck in. You don't necessarily need packaging experience if you've worked in manufacturing, production, machine operation, packing, assembly or a busy factory environment, we'd like to hear from you. The Role You'll be working within a busy manufacturing environment, with duties including: Operating and monitoring production machinery Feeding materials into machines and keeping production moving Setting up and making adjustments to machinery Packing, labelling and preparing finished products Carrying out quality checks throughout production Handling materials and production reels Weighing, wrapping and palletising finished goods Identifying and reporting machine faults Keeping your work area clean, organised and safe Working with the wider team to meet production targets Depending on your experience, there may also be opportunities to work with printing, lamination, slitting/rewinding, bag-making and converting machinery. Who Are We Looking For? For us, attitude is just as important as experience. We're looking for people who turn up, work hard, are willing to learn and want to become part of a good team. Previous experience as a Machine Operator, Production Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Packaging Operative, Factory Operative or similar would be ideal. You must also be comfortable working 12-hour rotating day and night shifts. What's On Offer? National Minimum Wage / National Living Wage (age dependent) Overtime opportunities Full-time hours Immediate starts available Initial 6-month opportunity Potential to become permanent Full training provided Opportunities to learn different machinery and develop within manufacturing A DBS check will be required as part of the onboarding process. Interested? If you're looking for a new opportunity and think this could be a good fit, we'd love to have a chat. Apply today and one of the Amnis team will give you a call. We're looking for people who can start quickly, so if you're interested, get in touch! Amnis Recruitment Recruitment with a personal touch.

Technical Operator Immediate Start Available Long-Term Temporary Assignment Until 31st January 2027 Are you looking for a hands-on role within a busy manufacturing environment? We are currently recruiting for a Technical Operator to join a well-established production facility. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with factory or production experience who are looking for long-term work with competitive rates of pay. Pay Rates Weekday Days: £15.94 per hour Weekday Nights: £19.93 per hour Weekend Rate: £23.91 per hour Working Pattern 4 on / 4 off shift pattern 6:45am - 7:00pm (Days) 6:45pm - 7:00am (Nights) Contract Details Start Date: ASAP End Date: 31st January 2027 Key Responsibilities Operating and supporting the Depalletiser (Depal) and Packer machinery. Working as the 2nd Packing Operator within the production team. Monitoring production processes to ensure efficiency and quality standards are maintained. Packaging finished beverage products ready for dispatch. Operating packing machinery that packs bottled products into boxes. Carrying out routine checks and reporting any issues. Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and health & safety. About the Role Working within a fast-paced beverage manufacturing environment, you will support the production process from filling bottles through to final packaging. The role focuses on operating a designated section of the packing line and ensuring products are packaged correctly and efficiently. What We're Looking For Previous factory, production or manufacturing experience. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Good attention to detail and commitment to quality. Reliable and hardworking approach. Willingness to work a rotating day and night shift pattern. Benefits Immediate start available. Competitive hourly rates with enhanced night and weekend pay. Long-term assignment through to January 2027. Full training provided. Opportunity to gain experience within a leading manufacturing environment. If you're looking for your next production role and can start immediately, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today! Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Machine Operator - Folder/Gluer (Packaging Manufacturing) 30000- 40000 DOE Shift Pattern: Days and Afternoons Permanent Hyndburn, Blackburn We are thrilled to be working alongside our client during such an exciting period of rapid growth and new customer wins. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, problem-solving, and being part of a fast-paced production environment. Mechanical Machine Operating experience is essential, print background preferred. We are looking for a reliable and motivated Machine Operator to join our production team. You will be responsible for running and maintaining a variety of machinery used in the packaging and print manufacturing process, including: Bobst machines High quality printing & finishing equipment Cardboard conversion machinery Casemakers Strapping & packaging equipment Compressors (basic operation and monitoring) Key Responsibilities Operate production machinery safely and efficiently. Set up machines for new jobs, ensuring correct materials, settings, and specifications. Monitor machine performance and quality throughout the production run. Make basic adjustments to maintain product quality and minimise downtime. Report faults or maintenance issues promptly to the engineering team. Carry out basic cleaning, lubrication, and routine checks as part of daily maintenance. Record production data accurately, including counts, waste, and job times. Work closely with team members to achieve production targets and deadlines. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment. Follow company procedures, quality standards, and health & safety rules. Skills & Experience Required Essential: Previous experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing, print, or packaging environment. Ability to operate or assist with industrial machinery. Good mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn new equipment. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Basic understanding of health & safety in a production setting. Desirable: Experience operating Bobst, folder-gluers, die-cutters, printers, or casemakers. Background in corrugated or print manufacturing. Forklift licence (or willingness to train). Previous experience with machine setup/changeovers. Personal Attributes Reliable, punctual, and hardworking. Positive attitude with a willingness to learn. Good communication skills. Ability to stay calm under pressure. Takes pride in producing high-quality work. Contractual Benefits Competitive salary and overtime opportunities. Company pension scheme - 5% employee and 3% employer. Death in service - 4 x salary. Health and Well being app access We Care. Training and professional development opportunities (OEM training available). A supportive team environment. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Digital Print Artworker / Graphics Production Operative Leyland, Lancashire Salary: up to 29500 DOE Full-time, site-based - Do you have experience preparing customer artwork, graphics or logos for print? - Have you worked within signage, large-format printing, reprographics or another print-production environment? - Are you confident checking files, making technical adjustments and sending artwork through to digital printing machinery? We are recruiting for a Digital Print Artworker / Graphics Production Operative to join an established luxury wallcovering manufacturer based in Leyland. This role sits between the creative studio and the production floor. You will receive customer artwork, check that it is suitable for print, make any necessary technical amendments and prepare the files using specialist production software. Once the artwork has been approved, you will send it through to the digital printing machinery and check that the finished result meets the required standard. This is not necessarily a role for somebody creating new brands, logos or marketing campaigns from scratch. It is more likely to suit somebody who has worked within signage, large-format printing, graphics production, reprographics or pre-press and understands how to take customer-supplied artwork and make it ready for production. The Role Your responsibilities will include: Receiving and checking customer artwork, logos and graphics Making sure files are the correct size, resolution and format for production Identifying problems that could affect the finished print Amending, resizing or cleaning up artwork where required Preparing and setting up files using AVA or similar graphics and print-production software Using RIP or production software to send approved files to the printers Checking layouts, repeats, scale and positioning before production Monitoring colour and print quality Making adjustments where the finished output does not match the approved artwork Inspecting completed prints and identifying any quality issues Working closely with the studio and production teams Supporting the operation of digital printing equipment Carrying out basic cleaning and routine maintenance where required What We Are Looking For You may currently be working as a: - Digital Print Artworker - Graphics Production Operative - Signage Artworker - Large Format Artworker - Pre-Press Artworker - Reprographics Operator - Print Production Technician - Mac Operator - Digital Print Operator Experience within signage would be particularly relevant, especially if you are used to taking customer logos and artwork, preparing them for production and sending the finished files to large-format printing equipment. You will ideally have: Experience preparing graphics or artwork for print Strong Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop skills Experience working with customer-supplied logos or artwork An understanding of resolution, sizing, file formats and print setup Knowledge of RIP or print-production software A good understanding of colour management Strong attention to detail The ability to identify and correct artwork problems Confidence working within a production environment A practical and methodical approach Experience using AVA software would be beneficial, but training can be provided. Previous wallpaper or textile experience is not essential. Candidates from signage, graphics, large-format printing, packaging, reprographics and other digital print environments will be considered. This is an excellent opportunity for somebody with strong graphics and print-production experience to move into a specialist luxury manufacturing environment.

Blown film extrusion operator (experience needed!) - Days or Night Shift Manchester Salary: DOE (Overtime is time plus half and double on an OFF SHIFT Sunday. Hours are strictly capped at 60 per week) Shift Pattern: Week 1 - Mon, Tues, Sat, Sun Week 2 - Wed, Thu, Fri 7 to 7 A leading plastic-based company are now looking for a Blown Film Extrusion Operator to join their team due to recent growth and expansion. The role and responsibilities - Your role is to extrude the polythene film specification as described on the job sheet ensuring that any non-conforming products are removed, and optimum productivity is achieved whilst adhering to all health and safety requirements. Responsible to set and operate the extrusion machines to produce the film specification specified in the job sheet Obtain the correct raw materials, polymers, additives, cores, pallets, labels, wrapping and banding as specified on the job specification sheet and required to efficiently carry out the job. Keep all blenders and extruders supplied with correct materials and load into bulk bins Monitor the performance of the extrusion machine ensuring maximum output is achieved at all times Carry out efficient job change overs ensuring machine downtime and scrap meets minimum targets Operate the extrusion machines to their optimum output without compromising on safety or quality Report any machine maintenance issues to your line manager or supervisor Move palletised goods to warehouse using fork lift truck Collect polys etc from warehouse Record the volume of scrap produced during the extrusion process for each job using the job sheet provided Report any near misses by following the near miss protocol Assist with the cleaning maintenance schedule for the extrusion department Segregate scrap and store in the designated areas On completion of a job, re-label and check the raw materials back into stock. Report any machine maintenance issues to supervisor Requirements- Experience within the same position Knowledge around the packaging industry Folk lift driving experience (license not needed)

. Machine Operator Job Title: Machine Operator Department: Production / Warehouse Contract: Temporary / Ongoing About the Company Our client is a well-established packaging manufacturer specialising in the production of corrugated cardboard and packaging solutions. Due to continued demand, they are looking for reliable and hardworking individuals to join their busy production team. Working Hours This is a rotating shift position: Week 1: 6:00am - 2:00pm Week 2: 2:00pm - 10:00pm Friday: 5-hour shifts: 6:00am - 11:00am 11:00am - 4:00pm 37.5 hours per week Paid meal breaks Friday shifts are paid at 5.5 hours Job Purpose As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for supporting the smooth and efficient running of production machinery and the wider manufacturing process. You will work as part of a busy production team, ensuring products are manufactured safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards while achieving daily production and KPI targets. Key Responsibilities Operate and assist with production machinery in line with company procedures. Monitor the production process to ensure it runs smoothly and efficiently. Identify and report any machine faults, breakdowns, issues or abnormalities to the relevant team leader or maintenance department. Carry out basic checks and assist with resolving production issues where appropriate. Ensure materials are available and correctly positioned for production. Complete warehouse and production duties as required. Move and handle materials and finished products safely. Ensure products meet the required quality standards throughout the production process. Maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment. Work effectively as part of a team to achieve daily production targets. Meet and maintain agreed KPI and productivity targets . Follow all company health and safety procedures and instructions. Wear the required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) at all times. Report any health, safety, quality or operational concerns promptly. Complete production paperwork and records accurately where required. Support other reasonable production and warehouse duties as required. Skills & Experience Essential Previous experience in a manufacturing, production or warehouse environment. Ability to work rotating shifts. Good understanding of health and safety procedures. Ability to follow instructions and production processes accurately. Reliable, punctual and hardworking approach. Physically capable of working in a busy production environment. Comfortable working towards KPI and productivity targets . Willingness to wear and use required PPE. Good communication and teamwork skills. Desirable Previous experience operating production machinery. Experience within the packaging, cardboard or manufacturing industry. Experience working with corrugator machinery. Warehouse experience. Experience identifying and reporting machinery faults or production issues. Personal Attributes The successful candidate will be: Reliable and punctual. Hardworking and motivated. Safety-conscious. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. A good team player. Able to work independently when required. Target-driven and focused on achieving KPIs. Proactive when identifying issues within the production process. Health & Safety Health and safety is a key priority within the business. All employees are expected to follow company procedures, report hazards and machine issues immediately, and wear the required PPE at all times. Failure to follow health and safety procedures may result in removal from the working area. Interested? If you are interested in this opportunity, please get in touch with Time Recruitment on (phone number removed) .

Job Title : Multi-Skilled Machine Operator (Trainee or Experienced Operatives sought) Location : Kettering, NN15 6JQ Salary : Negotiable depending on level of experience Job Type : Full Time, Permanent Working Hours: 40 per week (30 minute daily lunch break) Monday - Thursday 07:30 - 16:30 Friday 07:30 - 14:00 Holidays: 24 annual + 8 bank holidays (19 days to be taken during scheduled factory closures, 5 days floating) About Seddon Boxes: Seddon Boxes is a market-leading UK rigid packaging and jigsaw puzzle manufacturer producing presentation packaging for a multitude of industries and applications. We have a long history of supplying well-renowned domestic retailers with packaging and jigsaw puzzles. As we embark on an exciting phase of growth, we're looking for motivated, detail-oriented, and driven individuals to join our expanding team. About the role: As a Multi-Skilled Machine Operator, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day setting and operation of production machinery, as well as undertaking training and supervisory duties. We are willing to consider candidates from any level of experience from trainee to experienced operatives. Main job activities: Complete and record daily machine health and safety pre-use checks according to the prescribed health and safety protocol for each machine. Set up the machine to meet the requirements for every custom-made order. Manually feed the machine with the correct raw materials according to the job ticket/specification. Regularly check quality to ensure the whole production run meets the desired criteria. Ensure machine key performance indicators (KPI's) and specified run rates are achieved. Record all daily outputs, waste, and any production issues on workplan software. Calmly and methodically problem-solve any machine inefficiencies or faults. Make adjustments to tooling where required. Report faults or requirements for new parts to your Line Manager immediately on discovery. Job rotation with other machines to cover absence. Training new staff members on how to operate machinery. Responsible for supervising packing staff members at the end of the production line and on the belt. Responsible for the quality of the goods produced off the machine. Maintain the working order of the machine to avoid down time. Provide suggestions and observations on how to improve operations. Clean the machine at the end of every shift, always keeping it in good running order. Exercise excellent housekeeping standards at all times including the work area around the machine as well as communal factory areas. Be flexible and work as a team to deliver the business needs. Adhere to company policies and procedure at all times. Any other reasonable request made by your Manager or a Senior staff member. About you: Self-starter with the ability to work autonomously. Flexible to suit rapidly changing customer demands. Quality focused - a sense of pride about what you produce. A patient and efficient problem-solver, with the ability to solve technical/mechanical problems logically Good communication and Team working skills to be able to train other staff and supervise/guide temporary labour personnel. Benefits: Day shift only Overtime paid at enhanced rates Discretionary bonus based on company and personal performance Small friendly team environment Health and wellbeing programme (EAP) Additional Information: You must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this vacancy. Recruitment agencies need not apply. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We celebrate and value differences, and we ensure that all applicants and employees are treated fairly, regardless of race, gender, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Our goal is to create a work environment where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to reach their full potential. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to contact every candidate individually if they are unsuccessful. We sincerely appreciate the time and effort put into your application and thank you for your interest in the position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We encourage you to apply for future opportunities with us and wish you all the best in your job search. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of: Machine Operator, Manufacturing Operative, Manufacturing Engineer, Junior Production Operative, Production Technician, Junior Service Engineer, Graduate Mechanical Engineer, Production Machine Operator, Die Cutting Operator, may also be considered.

Rewinder / Print Finisher - Packaging & Labels Location: Nottingham Salary: DOE Company: A leading packaging and labels manufacturer. Role : An excellent opportunity has arisen for a rewinder / print finisher to join a leading organisation. You will work within a press team and be responsible for completing the finishing of the master reel to clients specifications. The operator transforms the printed product into a usable form through slitting, rewinding and counting, while carrying out inspection of the printed labels or reels. Operating finishing machine to convert materials to finished goods. Ability to read and follow work order specifications. Setup and operation of rewind machines. Good eye for detail required to inspect quality of labels and produce jobs to the instructions provided. Strong IT skills required to operate using management information system. Ad hoc tasks: packing and other finishing tasks. Job may also require assisting in other areas of production. Requirements: Experience working within a packaging and/or self-adhesive labels manufacturer Rewind experience preferable Print finishing QC / inspection experience Team player Ability to work well in a high pressure environment Strong communication skills Progression opportunities also available for the right candidate! Apply: Please email your full CV details to us. All applications are strictly confidential, and your details will not be shared without your consent. Key words; print finisher / print / packaging / self-adhesive labels / flexographic / flexo / labels / rewind / rewinder / inspection / quality control / machine operator / machine assistant / print finish / finisher / slitter / slitting / slitter operator / conversion

Manufacturing Machine Operator - Global Brewing Company Caldicot 15.07- 20.62 per hour Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off, 2 days 2 nights & 4 off Temporary Long-Term Introduction Acorn by Synergie is looking for Manufacturing Machine Operators to join a global brewing company. This is a temporary long-term position offering a structured shift pattern and competitive pay with opportunities for overtime. Key Duties: Operate packaging equipment to ensure finished goods meet quality, timing, and cost requirements. Undertake daily, weekly, and monthly routine tasks with attention to detail. Comply with all statutory, health, safety, and environmental requirements. Follow packaging and food hygiene regulations, including HACCP. Maintain housekeeping, cleaning, and 5S standards. Perform basic asset care requirements for all machinery. Support improvement activities to achieve departmental KPIs, including PI tracking and Short Interval Control (SIC). Attend training to develop new skills and perform packaging-related tasks as directed. Participate in meetings and briefings as required. Ensure internal customer requirements are consistently met. Requirements: English and Mathematics Standard Grades or equivalent. Packaging or engineering qualification preferred. Packaging or engineering experience advantageous. Ability to work in a team and follow agreed ways of working. Willingness to learn and undertake upskilling as required. Shift Pattern & Pay: Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off (7am-7pm & 7pm-7am). Hourly Pay: 15.07 per hour (first 12 weeks) 18.56 per hour (week 13 onwards) 20.62 per hour (week 39 onwards) Overtime: 30.93 per hour for hours over 48 between 7am Monday and 7pm Friday 41.24 per hour for hours over 48 between 7pm Friday and 7am Sunday Interested? Apply now with your up-to-date CV to join a leading global brewing company, or contact Recruiter Name / Branch at Acorn by Synergie for further information. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

MACHINE OPERATORS - Full time hours - 12 hour shifts - BD8 - DAY AND NIGHT SHIFTS Available 6am or 6pm start - 12 hours fully paid - no break deductions Fully and intensive training is on offer Immediate start Our client, based in Bradford (BD8), is currently seeking experienced MACHINE OPERATORS to join their expanding team on an ongoing permanent basis. Role Overview: As a General MACHINE OPERATOR, you will play a role in the production and packaging processes. This is a fast-paced environment where attention to detail and efficiency are key. Ideally you will have exposure to basic MACHINE operations - Ideally in food production and/or manufacturing. Key Details: Working hours: x4 12 hour shifts - non rotational on either perm days or perm nights Shift timings: 12-hour shifts with start times at 6 am and 6 pm. General machine operator experience is essential. Ideally, you will have experience in food manufacturing - food production or FMCG environment. If you are seeking PERMANENT work and are interested in joining our client's team as a MO, we would love to hear from you. Don't miss this opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and growing company. Apply now by submitting your CV and take the first step towards a rewarding role. Concept Recruitment is acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this advert.

Do you have experience within a production or Manufacturing environment? Do you consider yourself to be proactive and an asset to a busy team? Are you based in or around Newport? We have a temporary Operator role available within DS Smith's Crumlin site. DS Smith is an international plastic free packaging provider. The successful applicant will be someone who has previous machine operation experience and good awareness of Health and Safety. Role: Operator Location: DS Smith Packaging, Fern Close Pen-Y-Fan Industrial Estate, 5 Rush Dr, Newport NP11 3EJ Rate: 13.30ph If shift work is required a 20% increase will be applied Contract length: Initially four weeks with the view to extend or lead into a permanent position Shift Patterns: 40 hours per week, Mon-Thu 06:00-16:30 (unpaid 30 minute lunch and paid 15 minute AM break) Opportunity for shift work may be available Start: ASAP (within 1 week) Responsibilities: Reporting to the Shift Team Leader and following their direction as required Setting up and running of machines, adhering to DS Smith processes at all times Ensuring the quality of product produced is to DS Smith standards Taking pride in the operation and upkeep of own designated machine Helping the team to achieve productivity goals and being part of improvement initiatives Conducting weekly and monthly machine maintenance as per maintenance schedules Maintaining highest possible standard of housekeeping Adhering to UK Health and Safety at all times and encouraging others to do the same Essential requirements: Previous experience (2+ years) within a Production or Manufacturing environment Machine operation experience (1+year) Good level of verbal and written communication Strong knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation Ability to conduct manual handling and be standing for long periods of time Proactive nature and ability to work upon own initiative Good level of IT literacy Flexibility towards shift work and overtime Benefits: Advice and editing on your current CV Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role Paid holiday Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts Chance to receive 300 for referring a friend Opportunity for progression into permanent roles Competitive rates of pay Does this role sound interesting? Apply today and a member of the team will be in contact if you meet our requirements. All applicants are subject to vetting checks including but not limited to: Right to work check, DBS check and reference check.