5 machine operator jobs found in Thetford

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Machine Operator on behalf of our client based in Thetford. This is a great opportunity to join a well-established and growing manufacturing company offering full-time hours, training, and the potential for long-term employment. Working Hours Monday to Friday: 07:00 – 15:30 Key Responsibilities Operate brake press machines to bend and shape sheet metal components Safely load and unload sheet metal onto machines Set up machines, adjust tools, and select the correct settings for each job Inspect finished components using measuring tools to ensure they meet required specifications Monitor machine operations and make minor adjustments when needed Report any machine faults, defects, or safety hazards to the supervisor Follow all health and safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE Support general production tasks when required Requirements Previous experience operating brake press machines is essential Ability to read and...

Contract Personnel are currently recruiting Machine Operatives for our client based in Thetford.   Key Responsibilities: Operating CNC machines and brake press machines Loading and unloading metal sheets safely Setting up machines and tools and adjusting settings for each job Checking finished parts to ensure accuracy and quality standards are met Monitoring machine operations and reporting any faults or issues Keeping the work area clean, safe, and well organised Assisting with other production tasks when required Pay: £13.00 per hour Shift: Monday to Friday, 6:00am – 2:30pm If you're interested and would like to discuss further, please don’t hesitate to contact us on (phone number removed) or send us an email on (url removed)

Job Title: Machine Operative (CNC) - Nights Location: Thetford Shift Pattern: Monday to Thursday, 4:00pm - 4:00am (11.5 hours per shift) Pay Rate: £16 per hour Contract Type: Temporary Start Date: ASAP Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced Machine Operative to join our client's busy machine shop on the night shift. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating CNC machines to produce small, precision components while maintaining strict quality standards. This role requires a high level of accuracy, attention to detail, and commitment to quality control. Key Responsibilities Operate CNC machines to manufacture small precision components in line with engineering specifications. Carry out first-off inspections and regular in-process quality checks. Perform detailed measurements using micrometers, verniers, and other precision measuring equipment. Ensure all components meet required tolerances and quality standards. Monitor machine performance...

Job Title: Machine Operator (Temporary Ongoing) Location: Thetford, UK Salary: £13.08 to £14.28   Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated individual looking to make an impact in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We are seeking a Machine Operator to join our dynamic team in Thetford on a temporary ongoing basis. This role offers a competitive wage starting of £13.08   Shifts Available: 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM Key Responsibilities: Operate machinery safely and efficiently, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to operational standards. Load and unload materials into and from machines while maintaining workflow and minimizing downtime. Manufacture products according to established schedules, ensuring timely delivery to meet production targets. Conduct thorough quality checks to guarantee that all products meet required specifications and standards. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment by adhering to all health and safety protocols. Identify...

At Major Recruitment, currently seeking Production Operative to join our client's team in the pet food industry. The ideal candidate will have willingness to learn and have a "can do" approach. Please note, due to location own transport is essential. What we can offer you: Shifts - 14:00-22:00 (Mon-Fri) Pay rates from £12.81 30min breaks Weekly pay Free PPE 24/7 supportThis position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic pet food production setting, where attention to detail and adherence to quality standards are paramount. Immediate starts available. Key Responsibilities: Operate machinery safely and efficiently. Ensure product quality meets standards. Maintain a clean work area. Heavy lifting up to 25kg Packing and filling Overseeing the running of the linesRequirements: Have the right to work in the UK Previous experience in pet food manufacturing. Strong work ethic and attention to detail. Basic English level Own Transport due to client's location you must be able...