Machine Operator

Premier Recruitment Group; Dartford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is currently seeking a full-time Machine Operator in Dartford. The role involves operating an Amada Punch Machine within a busy production environment. Candidates should have at least 2 years' experience but training is also available. Competitive salary starts at £12.50 per hour. This position offers rotating shifts and ongoing training opportunities.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Ideally 2 years' experience operating Amada machinery or strong machine operator background willing to train.
• Ability to follow instructions and technical drawings accurately.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work under deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Operate the Amada machine effectively.
• Handle sheet metal safely and efficiently.
• Check and test products to ensure quality standards.

Skills

Machine operating experience

Ability to follow technical drawings

Attention to detail

Reliable and hardworking

Communication skills

Job description

Machine Operator - Amada Punch Machine

Location: Dartford
Salary: £12.50 per hour + DOE

We are currently seeking a full-time Machine Operator to join our client's busy production team based in Dartford. You will be operating the Amada Punch Machine within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, producing high-quality products for external customers.

Our client is ideally looking for someone with at least 2 years' experience operating Amada machinery. However, they will also consider applications from experienced Machine Operators who can be trained on the Amada machine. Salary will be reflective of skills and experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating the Amada machine
• Handling sheet metal safely and efficiently
• Checking and testing products to ensure quality standards
• Finishing products to specification
• Maintaining a clean and safe working area

Skills, Experience & Person Specification

• Ideally 2 years' Amada Machine operating experience (or strong machine operator background with willingness to train)
• Ability to follow instructions, technical drawings, and diagrams
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to work to deadlines
• Reliable, conscientious, and hardworking attitude
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is desirable
• Team player with excellent communication skills

Job Specifics

• Full-time, permanent position
• Rotating shifts:
  • 14:00 - 22:00 (Monday-Thursday, 7.5 hours; Friday 13:00-20:00)
  • 06:00 - 14:00 (Monday-Friday)
• Competitive salary reflective of experience
• Ongoing training and development opportunities

If this role is of interest to you, please apply today.

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