Machine Operative

Kinetic plc; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinetic Industrial is recruiting a Machine Operator in Dukinfield on a temporary basis. The role involves loading materials, operating production machinery, and progressing to more advanced machine operation with full training provided.

You will work a 3-shift rotation across early, late, and night shifts. We offer training from entry level to fully skilled operator, a clear progression path, and a stable long-term career with a global market leader.

Qualifications

• Previous machine operation or manufacturing experience.
• Strong reliability, timekeeping, and ability to work all three shifts.
• A practical, hands on approach with a willingness to learn.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to follow instructions and work safely at all times.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Loading materials onto production machinery.
• Handling and positioning coils using appropriate lifting equipment.
• Packing coils of various sizes to meet customer specifications.
• Carrying out routine machine maintenance, including cleaning, basic checks, and reporting issues.
• Keeping your work area clean, safe, and organised.
• Progressing to full slitting machine operation.

Skills

Machine operation

Reliability

Hands-on

Attention to detail

Instruction following

Communication skills

Job description

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Job Type

• Contract
• Permanent
• Temporary

Salary From

• per annum
• per hour

Sector

• Aerospace & Defence
• Automotive & Transport
• Chemical
• Civil Engineering
• Electronics & Technology
• Energy & Utilities
• Environmental
• FMCG
• General Manufacturing
• Metals & Mining
• Pharmaceutical & Scientific
• Warehousing & Distribution

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Up to £15.90 per hour + TTP, Training

Dukinfield, England, North West

Machine Operative

Temporary

Kinetic Industrial are recruiting a Machine Operator for a leading multi national manufacturer based in Dukinfield. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands on machine operator who enjoys technical work, wants long term stability, and is keen to develop specialist skills within a modern manufacturing environment. This role needs someone that can work a 3 shift rotation with ease, enjoys working with machinery, and is looking for a position that offers full training and progression, You must be able to work all three rotating shifts Monday to Friday: 6am - 2pm & 2pm - 10pm & 10pm - 6am. The role of Machine Operator will include loading materials onto production machinery, handling and positioning coils using appropriate lifting equipment, packing coils of various sizes to meet customer specifications, carrying out routine machine maintenance, including cleaning, basic checks, and reporting issues, keeping your work area clean, safe, and organised, progressing to full slitting machine operation.

To be successful, we need the new Machine Operative to have:

• Previous machine operation or manufacturing experience
• Strong reliability, timekeeping, and ability to work all three shifts
• A practical, hands on approach with a willingness to learn
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to follow instructions and work safely at all times
• Excellent communication skills

The Machine Operators job will provide:

• £15.90 per hour, with increases as you progress
• Rotating shifts: 6-2 / 2-10 / 10-6
• Temporary to permanent
• Full training from Machine Assistant to fully skilled Machine Operator
• Work with a global market leader
• Clear progression, technical development, and long term career prospects

If you're a motivated Machine Operative who can start at the end of September and looking for a stable 3 shift role with real progression, we'd love to hear from you.

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