Machine Operative

Hales Group Ltd; Brandon; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Hales Group Ltd is recruiting a Machine Operator for a role based in Bury St Edmunds. The position is day shift (08:00-16:30) with a pay rate of £12.71 per hour, in a busy production environment.

You will help run and monitor production lines, set up machines at shift start, and ensure outputs meet quality standards. The role requires reliability and a hands-on approach to maintain smooth operation, adhere to safety procedures, and support warehouse tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• Reliable and hardworking
• Ability to follow health and safety procedures
• Willingness to operate machinery and contribute to a production team

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery and production equipment safely and efficiently
• Set up machines at the start of shifts
• Monitor output and quality during production runs
• Assist with basic machine adjustments as required
• Keep work area clean, tidy and organised
• Follow health & safety and company procedures
• Report faults to team leader or supervisor
• Support general warehouse and production tasks as needed

Job description

Machine Operator

Bury St Edmunds

Day shift - 08:00-16:30

£12.71 per hour

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Machine Operator to join a thriving team within a local client in Bury St Edmunds. This is a hands-on, fast paced role, supporting the production process and ensuring machines run smoothly and efficiently.

Daily duties -

• Operating machinery and production equipment safely and efficiently
• Setting up machines at the start of shifts
• Monitoring output and quality throughout the production run
• Completing basic machine adjustments when required
• Keeping the work area clean, tidy, and organised
• Following all health & safety and company procedures
• Reporting any issues or faults to the team leader or supervisor
• Supporting general warehouse and production tasks when required