Machine Operative

Adecco; Ledbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Machine Operative in Ledbury. You will operate machines to cut fabric, analyse technical drawings, and ensure quality standards. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are essential. The role offers competitive pay, well-being support, and opportunities for training and career development. Join a vibrant team and contribute to an exciting manufacturing environment.

Benefits

Well-being support

Holiday pay

Free on-site parking

Employee discounts

Eye-care vouchers

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and numerical skills for interpreting drawings and performing calculations.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills.
• Basic mechanical aptitude for operating and maintaining machinery.

Responsibilities

• Operate machine to cut fabric per job specifications.
• Analyse technical drawings and production plans.
• Calculate material requirements to minimise waste.
• Apply accurate markings on fabric.
• Conduct quality checks to ensure compliance.
• Maintain equipment and report any faults.
• Adhere to health and safety procedures.
• Collaborate with welding and production teams.

Skills

Strong analytical and numerical skills

High attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Good communication skills

Basic mechanical aptitude

Job description

Job Title: Machine Operative

Location: Ledbury

Contract Details: Temporary to Permanent Opportunity for the successful candidate

Salary: £13.33 per hour (weekly pay whilst on temporary assignment)

About Our Client

Join Our Client's Team as a Machine Operative in Ledbury! Are you ready to dive into the exciting world of manufacturing? We're seeking a dedicated individual to join our client's vibrant team as Machine Operatives! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for precision, we want to hear from you!

Benefits & Perks

• Well-being support
• Holiday pay
• Free on-site parking
• Employee discounts
• Eye-care vouchers

Responsibilities

• Operate machine to cut fabric per job specifications.
• Analyse technical drawings and production plans to determine correct slit widths and marking positions.
• Calculate material requirements, optimising usage to minimise waste.
• Apply accurate markings on fabric for subsequent welding processes.
• Conduct quality checks to ensure slitting accuracy and compliance with standards.
• Maintain equipment and report any faults or maintenance needs.
• Adhere to health and safety procedures at all times.
• Collaborate with welding and production teams to ensure smooth workflow.

Essential (Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications, Experience)

• Strong analytical and numerical skills for interpreting drawings and performing calculations.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills.
• Basic mechanical aptitude for operating and maintaining machinery.

Desirable (Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications, Experience)

• Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment (preferred).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• A willingness to learn, as training on the cutting machine will be provided.

Why Join Us

• Competitive Pay: We offer a competitive hourly rate that reflects your skills and dedication.
• Friendly Work Environment: Join a supportive team that values collaboration and teamwork.
• Career Development: Opportunities for training and advancement within our company.
• Convenient Location: Easy access in Ledbury, with nearby amenities.

How to Apply

If you're excited to take on this role and contribute to an amazing team, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your up to date CV today, and let's get started on your journey in manufacturing! Join us in shaping the future of production in Ledbury! Your career starts here!

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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