Machine Operative

Stafforce Recruitment; Long Lee; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Stafforce Recruitment is seeking a mechanically minded Machine Operator to join a client team in Keighley. The role involves setting and operating machinery, reading production drawings, and carrying out quality checks.

Hours are 37 per week, Monday to Thursday, with shift flexibility (examples include 4:15am-1:30pm and 7:00am-4:15pm). Pay starts at £13.84 per hour, with potential for progression as skills develop.

Qualifications

• No extensive manufacturing experience required.
• Hands-on and curious about machinery.
• Enjoy solving problems.

Responsibilities

• Setting and operating machinery.
• Working from production drawings and specifications.
• Carrying out quality checks.
• Machine set-up, tooling and basic fault finding.
• Ensuring products meet required standards.

Job description

Machine Operator

Keighley | £13.84 per hour | 37 hours | Monday-Thursday

Our client based in Keighley is looking for a mechanically minded Machine Operator to join their team.

You don't need extensive manufacturing experience - we're looking for someone who is hands-on, curious about how machinery works, and enjoys problem-solving.

The Role

• Setting and operating machinery
• Working from production drawings and specifications
• Carrying out quality checks
• Machine set-up, tooling and basic fault finding
• Ensuring products meet required standards

We're Looking For

• Strong mechanical mindset
• Practical and hands-on approach
• Keen to learn and develop
• Good problem-solving skills
• Reliable, flexible and quality-focused
• Comfortable working independently and within a team
• Hours: 37 hours, Monday-Thursday
• Shifts: Candidates must be flexible - examples include 4:15am-1:30pm and 7:00am-4:15pm. Shift patterns may vary depending on business requirements.
• Pay: £13.84 per hour to start, with pay review and progression opportunities as you develop your skills.

About Us

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In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability.

As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

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