MACHINE OPERATOR - WIGAN - £13 TO £14
19 days ago
Wigan
Machine Operator – Manufacturing Location: Wigan, Greater Manchester Pay Rate: £13.00 – £14.00 per hour Shift Pattern: Rotating shifts (06:00–14:00 / 14:00–22:00) Job Type: Full-time, ongoing Proactive Personnel are recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing company in Wigan. We are currently looking for experienced Machine Operators to work on rotating shifts in a fast-paced production environment. Machine Operator – Job Description As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining manufacturing machinery while ensuring production targets, quality standards, and safety requirements are met. Key Responsibilities • Operating manufacturing and production machinery, • Machine setting and adjustments (desirable), • Following the daily and weekly production plan, • Using production PC systems to record:, • Production data, • Downtime and faults, • Quality checks and inspections, • Product specifications, • Operating and navigating machine HMIs (Human Machine Interfaces), • Working with automated machinery and production lines, • Completing AM and PM checks and maintenance schedules, • Maintaining housekeeping standards in line with 5S principles, • Identifying quality issues, faults, and inefficiencies Skills and Experience Required • Previous experience as a Machine Operator in a manufacturing or production environment, • Experience with machine setting or changeovers is advantageous, • Strong computer skills and experience using production-based systems, • Confident using HMIs and automated equipment, • Understanding of quality standards, specifications, and inspections, • Knowledge of AM/PM routines and 5S manufacturing practices, • Ability to work rotating shifts What’s on Offer • Hourly pay rate of £13.00 – £14.00, depending on experience, • Full-time hours with rotating shifts, • Long-term, ongoing work with a reputable manufacturer – permanent roles on offer, • Weekly pay