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Manufacturing machine operator

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CL
Jul 05, 2026  
Machine Operator
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking a stable, long term role within a forward-thinking organisation dedicated to quality and safety. Job Responsibilities Operate large-scale industrial machinery in accordance with defined instructions and operating procedures. Follow production schedules diligently, working effectively within a small team or crew. Set up machines, load raw materials, and manually operate equipment to manufacture adhesive tapes. Unload finished products from machinery, ensuring proper handling and storage. Monitor product quality throughout the production process, exercising control and judgement. Work from written or verbal instructions, applying general operating procedures with some degree of judgement. Identify and troubleshoot issues or problems during production, seeking assistance when necessary. Maintain a safe working environment by adhering to health and safety protocols at all times. Accurately perform basic data entry and utilise...
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CV-Library Bangor, County Down Contractor
CL
Jul 05, 2026  
Production Operative / Machine Operator
Join a leading manufacturing company based in Kingston Upon Hull, as a production operative in a clean, modern factory environment, that is a part of a global organisation renowned for its commitment to innovation and excellence in the industry. Excellent development opportunities LOCATION: Hull, Dansom Lane South PAY: £13.45/hr, potential to earn extra once fully skilled HOURS: 8 to 12 hr shift rotation (early, lates, nights or 6am-6pm, 6pm-6am) DURATION: Ongoing, strong temp-perm and long term opportunities What You Will Be Doing: Aid movement of stock across the line and ensure all stations are topped up. Operate and monitor machines to ensure efficient production processes. Conduct regular quality checks on products to maintain high standards. Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times. Collaborate with team members to meet production targets. Document production data and report any issues to supervisors. Rework when required What You Will Bring: Proven...
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CV-Library Kingston Upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire Contractor
CL
Jul 04, 2026  
Machine Operator
Machine Operators / Machine Minders  Proman are currently recruiting experienced Machine Operators/Minders on behalf of our client who is a leading manufacturer of hygiene, baby and beauty products. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well established, growing business offering long term work and competitive pay.  Key Responsibilities Operate and mind production machinery safely and efficiently Carry out hourly quality checks to ensure products meet required standards Restart production lines following faults or stoppages Support the Line Leader with product changeovers Maintain a clean, safe working environment at all times Shift Pattern & Pay This role operates on a 3 week rotating shift pattern: Week 1: Mon–Wed, 7am–7pm (Days) Week 2: Mon–Thu, 7pm–7am (Nights) Week 3: Thu–Fri, 7pm–7am (Nights) You must be able to work all shifts listed above. Pay Rates: Days: £13.45 per hour Nights: £16.45 per hour Overtime: Paid after completing 36.5 hours per week...
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CV-Library Pendlebury, UK Contractor
CL
Jul 04, 2026  
Machine Operator
Machine Operators - Southend £12.71 per hour | Rotating Shifts | 40 Hours | Temp-to-Perm | Career Progression Are you an experienced Machine Operator looking for a long-term role with genuine career prospects? My client in Southend is expanding and looking for reliable, motivated individuals to join their production team. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity with a company known for promoting from within - perfect for someone looking for a career, not just a job. Pay & Hours £12.71 per hour 40 hours per week Weekly rotating shifts: 06:00-14:00 14:00-22:00 Full-time, ongoing work with permanent opportunities The Role Operating a variety of production machinery safely and efficiently Monitoring machine performance and reporting any issues Basic machine adjustments and quality checks Working as part of a fast-paced production team Maintaining a clean and safe work environment About You Previous machine operating experience - essential Good attention to detail and awareness...
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CV-Library Southend-On-Sea, Essex Contractor
CL
Jul 04, 2026  
Production Operators /Machine Operator
Production Operators /Machine Operator Location: Thorne / Belton, DN8 Shift Pattern: 4 Days On / 4 Days Off (Rotating Days) – 6:00am to 6:00pm Pay Rates * Monday to Friday: £13.69 per hour * Saturday: £20.53 per hour * Sunday: £27.38 per hour iRecruit UK is currently recruiting Production Operators on behalf of a leading manufacturing company based in the Thorne/Belton area. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy production team offering competitive pay rates and long-term employment prospects. Please note: Due to the site location and shift pattern, applicants must have their own transport. The site is easily commutable from Belton, Scunthorpe, Thorne, Doncaster, and surrounding areas. Key Responsibilities * Operating manufacturing machinery and production equipment safely and efficiently * Carrying out quality inspections and checks on finished products * Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and workplace safety * Working collaboratively...
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CV-Library Doncaster, South Yorkshire Contractor
CL
Jul 03, 2026  
Machine Operator
Machine Operator, Corby £13.50 - £14.50 per hour doe Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm The Role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Machine Operator to join our client who are a busy and growing packaging manufacturer based in Corby. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable, day-shift operation with consistent hours and a supportive team environment. As a Machine Operator you will be responsible for the operation and set up the machine as a slitter slotter machine operator by the production Manager and the inspection of products being produced to ensure all specifications and quality standards are met. Key Responsibilities Set up and operate slitter slotter machinery to produce corrugated packaging to specification Ensure correct tooling, machine settings, and job sheets are followed Monitor product quality and adjust where required Carry out basic maintenance, cleaning, and fault finding Work efficiently to meet production targets and minimise downtime...
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CV-Library Corby, Northamptonshire Contractor
CL
Jul 02, 2026  
CNC Machine Operator
CNC Machine operators required to start ASAP in Barnsley S75! Shift availability Day shift- Pay: £13.31 per hour to start with, up to £15.71 per hour once trained to a Grade 3 level. Shifts: Monday-Thursday 6am-4pm to start with, some flexibility might be needed with the shifts.  What’s in it for you: Full training and ongoing support Temp - Perm contract with the company Progression opportunities once perm with the company Safe, friendly working environment The Role: You’ll operate a range of woodworking machinery (mainly CNC machines) to support the production of timber products. This includes setting up and running machines, loading raw materials, monitoring performance, and carrying out basic adjustments. You’ll complete regular quality checks on finished pieces, ensure measurements and cuts are accurate, and report any defects or issues. Keeping your work area tidy, safe, and machine-ready is a key part of the role. What Our Client Is Looking For: Machine...
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CV-Library Barnsley, UK Contractor
CL
Jul 01, 2026  
Machine Operator
Hello, We are currently looking for the below role, if this is something of interest then please get in touch. Machine Operator Required to work manufacturing company based in Milton Keynes. Location: Milton Keynes Hours: 8am-8pm (Monday -Thursday) / (Tuesday - Friday) Pay: £13.60 Holiday Accrued Overview of the role: Key Responsibilities: Operate production machinery in a safe and efficient manner. Conduct routine quality checks on products. Pack and prepare products for dispatch according to specifications. Maintain cleanliness and organisation on the production floor. Follow all company health & safety policies and procedures. Communicate effectively with supervisors and colleagues.Candidate Requirements: Experience in a manufacturing or production environment is beneficial but not essential - full training will be provided.. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow processes accurately. Physically fit and capable of standing for extended periods. Good...
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CV-Library Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire Contractor
CL
Jul 01, 2026  
Machine Operator
Production Operator Location: Livingston Rate of Pay: £16.12 - £17.79 per hour (depending on shift pattern) Shift Patterns Available: 12-hour Day Shift Continental Shift Pattern (4 on, 4 off) The Opportunity We are recruiting Production Operators to join a leading manufacturing company in Livingston. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term position with a well-established employer offering competitive rates of pay, full training and opportunities to develop your skills across multiple departments. Working within a clean and modern manufacturing environment, you will play a key role in ensuring products are manufactured to the highest quality standards while maintaining safety, efficiency and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Following standard operating procedures (SOPs) Operating production equipment safely and effectively Working across a variety of manufacturing departments Monitoring product quality and reporting any issues Minimising...
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CV-Library Livingston, West Lothian Contractor
CL
Jul 01, 2026  
Machine Operator (Nightshift)
Hello, We are currently looking for the below role, if this is something of interest then please get in touch. Machine Operator Required to work manufacturing company based in Flitwick. Location: Flitwick Hours: 8pm-8am (Tuesday - Friday or Wednesday - Saturday) Pay: £15.80 - £17.48 Overview of the role: Key Responsibilities: Operate production machinery in a safe and efficient manner. Conduct routine quality checks on products. Pack and prepare products for dispatch according to specifications. Maintain cleanliness and organisation on the production floor. Follow all company health & safety policies and procedures. Communicate effectively with supervisors and colleagues.Candidate Requirements: Experience in a manufacturing or production environment is beneficial but not essential - full training will be provided.. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow processes accurately. Physically fit and capable of standing for extended periods. Good communication...
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CV-Library Flitwick, Bedfordshire Contractor
CL
Jul 01, 2026  
Machine Operator
A great opportunity has arisen to join a long-established and respected engineering company based in the Medway Towns. They are recruiting a motivated and reliable Machine Operator to join their friendly team working in the casting production area of the factory. This is a temporary role, however there may be an opportunity of a permanent job after a qualifying peroiod. Working Monday-Thursday 07.30-16.30 and Friday 07.30-15.30, with an hourly rate of £12.86 per hour. Key Responsibilities: Operating machinery and equipment in a safe and efficient manner Previous operation of injection and extrusion machine would be advantageous Using a band saw to cut materials to required specifications Inspecting finished products to ensure quality standards are met Manual handling of materials and products throughout the production process Accurately completing all relevant documentation Ideal Candidate: Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment, ideally within a...
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CV-Library United Kingdom Contractor
CL
Jul 01, 2026  
Machine Operator
We are currently recruiting for a General Operative to join the shopfloor team at a busy manufacturing company in Coventry. This is a hands-on role working with materials and machinery. Hours: 6am-2pm Monday to Friday however, you must be prepared to do 6am-2pm and 2pm-10pm during busy periods. Pay rate: £12.83 per hour paid weekly Contract: Temporary to Permanent Key Responsibilities: Operating a slitting machine to cut materials accurately Cutting and preparing materials to required specifications Working on the shop floor as part of a team Following health & safety procedures at all times Maintaining a clean and organised work area Requirements: Good level of common sense and practical thinking Experience operating a slitting machine preferred but not essential Experience operating and setting machinery preferred but not essential Positive attitude and willingness to learn Reliable and punctual Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment Ability to work...
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CV-Library Coventry, West Midlands Contractor
CL
Jun 23, 2026  
Machine Operator - Nights
Questech Recruitment are looking for an experienced Machine Operator (with 360/Loading Shovel experience) to join our client's busy metal recycling operation. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who is reliable, safety-conscious, and experienced in fast-paced industrial environments. Location: DN4 Shifts: 6pm - 6am 4 on 4 off Salary: £16.00ph Key Responsibilities * Operate loading shovel and 360 grab machinery safely and efficiently * Load, sort, move, and process scrap metal materials * Feed processing equipment and maintain smooth yard operations * Carry out daily machine checks and basic maintenance Requirements * Proven experience operating a loading shovel and 360 grab (licenses essential) * Experience within metal recycling, waste management, quarrying, or similar industries is advantageous * Good understanding of health & safety practices * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Reliable, hardworking, and punctual...
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CV-Library DN4, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Contractor
CL
Jul 05, 2026  
Machine / Manufacturing Operative ***EXCELLENT PAY RATES
EXCELLENT PAY RATES *** Earn between £504.38 and £521.63 gross PER WEEK! Ongoing rolling temporary contracts - not seasonal - start a career today! Join Our Team as a Manufacturing / Machine Operator Are you seeking a fantastic opportunity to join a large electrical manufacturing organisation with a vibrant culture and a supportive working environment? Look no further! Our client, a global leader in energy management and automation, is urgently seeking Machine Operators to join their team in Eastfield. About the Role: As a Machine Operator, you will play a crucial role in our production processes. Your primary responsibilities will include: Set up, operate and monitor machines. Performing scheduled maintenance and minor repairs Replacing components like belts, bearings, and seals Conducting continuity checks and basic diagnostics Supporting commissioning and testing activities Following technical drawings and assembly instructions accurately. Conducting quality checks to...
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CV-Library Scarborough, North Yorkshire Contractor
CL
Jul 03, 2026  
Production/machine operative - Days
We are recruiting a Temporary Machine Operator - Production/Warehouse role for 3 months, focused on operating machinery to roll manufactured fabric onto reels, cutting to required specifications, checking product weight, and preparing dispatch notes. You will follow written instructions and production processes, make machine adjustments to meet quality requirements, and adhere to Health & Safety guidelines. Requirements include experience in a production, warehouse, or machine operator role (preferred), ability to perform basic calculations, strong attention to detail, ability to follow written instructions, and being comfortable working on your feet for the shift. Hours: Monday-Thursday 08:00-16:00, Friday 08:00-15:00, with optional Saturday morning overtime. Pay: £12.71 per hour. 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....
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CV-Library Rawtenstall, Lancashire Contractor
CL
Jul 01, 2026  
Warehouse Operative
General Operatives Unity Personnel are proud to be partnering with a well-established timber group with over 20 years of industry experience. Specialising in the manufacture of complex timber frames, SIPS, and roof and floor structures, they are now looking to expand their team. We are currently recruiting General Operatives to start immediately. The Role: • Working within a busy manufacturing environment • Using a range of hand tools • Supporting the Machine Operator as required • Following all health and safety procedures, including reporting near misses • Ensuring high-quality products are produced at all times • Reading and following diagrams to assemble products • Carrying out manual handling duties • Working to tight deadlines The Ideal Candidate: • Previous experience in a similar manufacturing environment • Confident using hand tools • Excellent attention to detail • Ability to follow instructions accurately • Able to work both independently and as part of...
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CV-Library Cross Green, Leeds LS9, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 04, 2026  
Extrusion Operator
Extrusion Machine Operator (Experienced) The Role We are recruiting an experienced Extrusion Machine Operator to join a busy and well-established manufacturing environment. This is a permanent, day-shift role offering regular hours, enhanced overtime rates, and excellent employee benefits. You will be responsible for operating and maintaining polymer extrusion processes, ensuring consistent quality, efficiency, and safe working practices. Key Responsibilities * Set up, operate, and monitor polymer extrusion lines * Control process parameters to maintain product quality and consistency * Troubleshoot extrusion and process-related issues * Carry out in-process quality checks and inspections * Support continuous improvement and process optimisation * Assist with routine and preventative maintenance * Work closely with production, engineering, and quality teams * Maintain health & safety standards at all times Skills &...
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CV-Library EN11, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire Contractor
CL
Jun 18, 2026  
Production Operator (Automated Machinery)
THE ROLE - Double Day shifts, 6 month fixed term contract My client is an engineering company who provide specialist production services to manufacturing industry - they are looking for an additional production operator. This would suit someone with some experience working on CNC machinery or other automated or semi-automated production equipment in an engineering or manufacturing environment. Full training will be given. This role involves working in a small team to set up, operate and monitor semi-automated production equipment. This includes carrying out pre-start checks and loading materials, ensuring operating parameters are maintained and performing visual quality inspections and machine checks as well as recording production data. Some routine maintenance tasks will also be required and responding to any issues. You will work to production schedules and communicate effectively across shifts and with colleagues, maintaining cleanliness and high standards of health and...
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CV-Library Dudley, West Midlands (County) Contractor
CL
Jul 01, 2026  
Bench Joiner
Job Description: ROLE: Bench Joiner LOCATION: Castlewood Business Park, NG17 PAY: £14.50 per hour (inc. £0.50 attendance bonus) HOURS: Monday to Friday AM (Mon-Thu 7am-3pm and Fri 7am-2:30pm) Candidates must be flexible to work rotating AM/PM shifts in the future. Frontline Recruitment is currently recruiting on behalf of our client, a leading timber frame manufacturer based in the NG17 area, who is looking to expand their production team with experienced Bench Joiners. BENEFITS * Ongoing, full-time work with potential for a permanent contract * Weekly pay * Free on-site parking * Supportive team environment * Training and development opportunities * IMMEDIATE START AVAILABLE THE ROLE * Manufacture timber components including inner door frames, inner window frames and timber sub-assemblies * Work from technical drawings and production plans * Use hand, air and power tools safely and effectively * Prepare wooden components for semi-automated machine...
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CV-Library NG17, Hucknall under Huthwaite, Nottinghamshire Contractor
CL
Jul 05, 2026  
Experienced SMT Operator
My client is seeking experienced SMT operators to join their thriving business. The role is on an ongoing temporary basis with no end date. Various shifts available The Role Are you an experienced SMT professional looking for a great role closer to home? A fantastic local electronics manufacturing business in Eastbourne is seeking a skilled SMT Operator/Engineer to join their dedicated production team. You will play a key role in running their pick-and-place lines, ensuring precision, quality, and efficiency in every build. Key Responsibilities * Machine Operation: Set up, program, and operate automated SMT assembly lines. * Process Control: Monitor solder paste printing, component placement, and reflow oven profiles. * Quality Inspection: Perform visual and automated optical inspections (AOI) against IPC standards. * Component Management: Identify, load, and verify components on feeders according to kit lists. * First-Line Maintenance: Keep machinery clean,...
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CV-Library Eastbourne, East Sussex Contractor
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