Machine Operator

E3 Recruitment; Bradford; On-site; GBP 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for 3 Machine Operators for a temporary assignment in Bradford. The role involves working closely with Welders, maintaining materials, and adhering to health & safety protocols. The ideal candidates will have factory experience and a flexible approach to hours. This position offers £16.23 per hour and has the potential for permanent employment after 3 months.

Benefits

28 days holiday per annum

Statutory pension after 3 months

Qualifications

• Must have experience working under health & safety standards.
• Previous experience as a Production Operative or similar role preferred.
• Comfortable working in a demanding role.

Responsibilities

• Working directly with a Welder, ensuring required tools & materials are available.
• Maintaining & replenishing production materials.
• Cleaning, buffing, and deburring components using tools.
• Adhering to health & safety procedures.

Skills

Experience in factory, production or manufacturing

Physical fitness

Flexible approach to working hours

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Counterbalance license (ideal)

Job description

3x Machine Operator Vacancies available for an initial 3-month temporary assignment which has the potential to lead to permanent employment (subject to performance).

This employer is based in Bradford and is a critical supplier to a number of high-profile organisations in the Energy sector. Because of continued demand of their products, they are actively searching for 3 people to join their team on an initial temporary basis.

Key Responsibilities of the Machine Operator

• Working directly with a Welder and ensuring they have the tools & materials required, such as rods and grinding discs
• Maintaining & replenishing materials & consumables
• Using a variety of hand & power tools to clean, buff and debur components
• Working in line with company health & safety procedures

For the Machine Operator, we are searching for individuals who

• Have experience working within a factory, production or manufacturing environment and in line with health & safety standards
• Have previously worked in a similar position, such as Production Operative, Factory Operative, Mechanical Assembler etc.
• Are physically fit and comfortable working in a demanding role
• Have a flexible approach to working hours
• IDEAL BUT NOT ESSENTIAL: Hold a valid counterbalance license

Working Hours of the Machine Operator

Continental Shifts - averaging 42 hours per week which will involve weekend working. 4 on / 4 off pattern, involving 2 days & 2 nights.

• Day Shift: 05:50 to 17:50
• Night Shift: 17:50 to 05:50

Details of the Machine Operator position

• Hourly Pay: £16.23 (£35,466.63 per year)
• Assignment Duration: 3 Month minimum - potential for contract extension and permanent employment but not guaranteed
• Holiday Allowance: 28 days per annum
• Statutory Pension after 3 months

To apply for the Machine Operator position, please click “Apply Now” and attach a copy of your updated CV. Alternately, please contact Callum Good at E3 Recruitment for more information.