Machine Operator

Arthur Rose Recruitment Ltd; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Arthur Rose Recruitment are looking for Machine Operatives for our long standing client in Doncaster, DN5 (South Yorkshire). Pay rate £12.71 - £13.98 per hour.

Shifts: Days and Nights (on rotation) 4on3off - 3on4off Duties include running winding, extrusion, or production machinery safely and efficiently; feeding materials; monitoring for faults; inspecting cables; keeping the area safe and tidy; and helping hit daily manufacturing deadlines with the team.

Qualifications

• Ability to handle physical, repetitive manual work, including standing for long periods and lifting.
• Precision when monitoring machinery, measuring cables, and inspecting finished products for quality defects.
• Basic skills to read production schedules, follow safety sheets, and accurately record counts or measurements.
• Strict adherence to health and safety protocols, including wearing correct PPE in a loud or busy factory environment.
• Strong timekeeping habits to support a team that relies on consistent attendance, especially across rotating shift patterns.

Responsibilities

• Run winding, extrusion, or production machinery safely and efficiently according to output targets.
• Feed raw materials and components into production lines and load or unload finished cable products.
• Watch equipment during operation to check for faults, inspect finished cables, and ensure standards are met.
• Carry out repetitive manual tasks, including boxing up finished goods, measuring, or manual winding where required.
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and free of hazards while following health and safety rules.
• Work alongside the wider production and warehouse team to hit daily manufacturing deadlines.

Skills

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Read production schedules

PPE compliance

Timekeeping

Job description

Arthur Rose Recruitment are looking for Machine Operatives for our long standing client in Doncaster, DN5 (South Yorkshire)

Pay Rate: £12.71 - £13.98 per hour

Shifts: Days and Nights (on rotation) 4on3off - 3on4off

Duties

• Run winding, extrusion, or production machinery safely and efficiently according to output targets.
• Feed raw materials and components into production lines and load or unload finished cable products.
• Watch equipment during operation to check for faults, inspect finished cables, and ensure standards are met.
• Carry out repetitive manual tasks, including boxing up finished goods, measuring, or manual winding where required.
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and free of hazards while following health and safety rules.
• Work alongside the wider production and warehouse team to hit daily manufacturing deadlines.

The candidate

• Ability to handle physical, repetitive manual work, including standing for long periods and lifting.
• Precision when monitoring machinery, measuring cables, and inspecting finished products for quality defects.
• Basic skills to read production schedules, follow safety sheets, and accurately record counts or measurements.
• Strict adherence to health and safety protocols, including wearing correct PPE in a loud or busy factory environment.
• Strong timekeeping habits to support a team that relies on consistent attendance, especially across rotating shift patterns.