Machine Operator
18 days ago
Altham
Machine Operator £13.90 per hour to start | Rising to £14.63 per hour once fully trained Due to continued growth and a busy production schedule, we are looking for a reliable and motivated Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team in Altham. Full training is provided, making this a great opportunity for candidates with machine operating or factory experience looking to develop new skills in a long-term role. What You’ll Be Doing • Operating silicone coating machinery safely and efficiently, • Packing finished products, including wrapping, weighing, and palletising, • Recording production data accurately using the in-house computer system, • Following work instructions and customer specifications, • Working from production priority schedules to meet deadlines, • Maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and waste reduction, • Keeping the work area clean, organised, and compliant with health & safety standards, • Carrying out product testing to ensure specifications are met, • Supporting continuous improvement projects and team initiatives, • Completing any additional duties requested by supervisors or management What We’re Looking ForEssential Skills & Experience • Previous machine operating experience, • Comfortable with regular manual handling and repetitive tasks, • Good manual dexterity and attention to detail, • Flexible to work both day and night shifts, • Good numeracy and literacy skills, • Ability to work independently and follow instructions accurately Training & Shift Pattern Training will involve both day and night shifts: • 2 weeks on days, • Followed by 2 weeks on nights, • 6AM-6AM Days, • 6PM-6AM Nights This role operates on 12-hour shifts on a rotating basis with an additional night shift allowance. If you’re hardworking, dependable, and looking for a long-term opportunity within manufacturing, we’d love to hear from you