Machine Operative/General Hand

The Best Connection Group Limited; Coventry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in the Coventry area seeks an experienced Machine Operator / General Operative for an immediate start. Responsibilities include operating machinery, performing quality checks, and maintaining a clean work environment. Ideal candidates should have a strong hands-on background in manufacturing or engineering. The position offers a competitive pay rate of £13.00 per hour and a four-day working week, emphasizing work-life balance.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Four-day working week

Stable work environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a machine operator is essential.
• Background in manufacturing or engineering is required.
• Reliable and committed to maintaining high standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery in line with job specifications.
• Carry out general operative duties including loading and unloading.
• Perform visual quality checks to ensure standards are met.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Machine operation

Job description

Machine Operator / General Operative - Immediate Start

Location: CV4 9AP
Hours: 07:30 - 17:45, Monday to Thursday
Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Machine Operator / General Operative to join a well-established manufacturing operation based in the Coventry area. This role is suited to someone with a strong hands‑on background who is comfortable working in a production or engineering environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating production machinery in line with job specifications and company procedures
• Carrying out general operative duties including loading, unloading, and basic machine adjustments
• Performing visual quality checks to ensure products meet required standards
• Assisting with machine setups, changeovers, and routine tasks
• Following all health and safety guidelines at all times
• Keeping the work area clean, organised, and safe

Requirements

• Proven experience as a machine operator is essential
• Background in manufacturing, engineering, or similar environments
• Good attention to detail and quality awareness
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Reliable, punctual, and committed to maintaining high standards

What's on Offer

• Competitive hourly rate of £13.00
• Four‑day working week, Monday to Thursday
• Consistent daytime hours
• Ongoing work within a stable and supportive environment

This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking long‑term work with a strong work‑life balance. Applications are welcome from candidates who meet the experience requirements.