Machine Operative

Interaction Recruitment; Huntingdon; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Interaction Recruitment's client in Huntingdon is seeking a Manufacturing Machine Operative to join the night shift. The role focuses on operating machinery, maintaining production schedules, and ensuring quality and safety across the line.

The ideal candidate will work in a fast-paced environment, support team targets, and participate in quality checks, packaging, and labelling while upholding health and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred but not essential.
• Good understanding of quality control and safety.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery and equipment to produce goods according to production schedules.
• Monitor production lines for smooth operation and efficiency.
• Perform quality checks to meet specifications.
• Assist with assembly, packaging, and labelling of products.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations and company procedures.
• Support colleagues in meeting production targets and deadlines.
• Report defects or issues to the supervisor.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace.

Skills

Machinery operation

Quality awareness

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication

Safety awareness

Tools

Quality control processes

ISO standards

Job description

Now Hiring: Machine Op

Location: Huntingdon
Salary: £13.75ph
Contract Type: NIGHTS (12hr Shifts)
Shift Pattern: Monday - Thursday

About the role:

We are currently looking for a Manufacturing Machine Operative to join our dynamic client in Huntingdon. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring efficient production processes, maintaining high standards of quality, and contributing to the overall success of our manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate machinery and equipment to produce goods in accordance with production schedules.
• Monitor and maintain production lines, ensuring they run smoothly and efficiently.
• Conduct quality checks on products to ensure they meet the required specifications.
• Assist with the assembly, packaging, and labelling of products.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations and company procedures.
• Support team members in meeting production targets and deadlines.
• Report any defects or issues to the supervisor.
• Maintain a clean and organized working environment.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment (preferred but not essential).
• Technical understanding would be an advantage.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.
• Good attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions.
• A strong focus on safety and quality control.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Desirable Skills and Experience:

• Experience with quality control processes or ISO standards.
• Be physically fit.

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