Machine Operative

HR GO Recruitment; Dover; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Machine Operative, where your skills will help produce top-quality materials. This role offers a competitive hourly rate with an upcoming increase, a 3-day weekend, and opportunities for skill development through ongoing training. You'll be part of a dynamic team, collaborating to meet targets while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. If you're reliable, proactive, and ready to contribute to a supportive work environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you to grow your career in a fast-paced setting.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

3-Day Weekend

Ongoing Training

Supportive Team Environment

Fast-Paced Work Environment

Qualifications

• Experience with auto die-cutting machines or willingness to learn.
• Strong mechanical skills and hands-on problem-solving approach.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate production machinery, ensuring smooth operations.
• Perform maintenance and quick repairs to keep production efficient.

Skills

Mechanical Skills

Problem-Solving

Team Collaboration

Numeracy Skills

Computer Skills

Tools

Auto Die-Cutting Machines

Production Machinery

Job description

Are you a skilled Machine Operative looking for a new opportunity with career growth potential? Do you take pride in producing high-quality work and want to be part of a supportive, dynamic team? If so, we want to hear from you!

Location: Dover, Kent, England
Pay: £12.50 per hour (Increasing as of 1st April!)
Type: Permanent
Hours: Monday to Thursday, 6:30 am - 4:30 pm (3-day weekends!)

Our client specialises in delivering top-quality materials for production, and you'll play a key role in ensuring the production lines run smoothly while maintaining high standards.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Set up and operate key production machinery, including die-cutting, case covering, and lining.
• Work collaboratively with production teams to meet daily targets.
• Ensure high-quality output while keeping waste to a minimum.
• Perform preventative maintenance and quick repairs to keep production running efficiently.
• Use company systems to track stock levels and follow product specifications.
• Identify and implement improvements to optimise performance.
• Maintain a safe and clean workspace.
• Assist in new product testing and trials.
• Train and support team members, sharing best practices.

What We're Looking For:

• Experience with auto die-cutting machines and Emmeci liner (or willingness to learn).
• Strong mechanical skills with a hands-on approach to problem-solving.
• Basic numeracy and computer skills.
• A team player who can also work independently.
• Organised, reliable, and proactive with a can-do attitude.
• A commitment to quality, efficiency, and safety.

Why Join This Company?

Competitive pay with upcoming increase in April!
3-day weekend!
Opportunity to develop your skills with ongoing training.
Be part of a friendly, supportive team.
Work in a fast-paced, exciting environment.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a company that values your skills and potential, apply today!