Machine Operator

ZipRecruiter; Ebbw Vale; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Machine Operators to join their team in Ebbw Vale. This exciting opportunity offers excellent training and the potential for permanent employment after a 13-week assignment. Candidates will operate machinery safely, ensure product quality, and work within a rotating shift pattern. With a focus on stability and growth, this role is perfect for those eager to learn and develop their skills in a supportive environment. Join a company that values its employees and offers attractive incentives for hard work.

Qualifications

• Experience in production or manufacturing is desirable but not essential.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery safely in line with Health & Safety policies.
• Ensure products meet quality standards through inspections.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Proactive Attitude

Teamwork

Job description

Job Description

Quick Staff UK is pleased to be recruiting on behalf of a leading manufacturer based in the Ebbw Vale area of South Wales. On behalf of our client, we are looking to recruit a team of Machine Operators. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established company offering stability, excellent training, and attractive shift incentives. This role will become permanent after 13 weeks on assignment with Quick Staff UK.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate machinery and equipment safely in line with company Health & Safety policies.
• Wear and use protective clothing and equipment as provided.
• Ensure all products meet quality standards through online inspection procedures.
• Manufacture products according to schedules, work instructions, and specifications.
• Carry out additional duties as reasonably requested by supervisors, managers, or directors.

Key Requirements:

• Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment is desirable but not essential (full training provided).
• Strong attention to detail to maintain product quality.
• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn new skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Reliable and flexible to work a rotating shift pattern (days and nights).
• You must live local or be able to commute to Ebbw Vale on a daily basis

Hours of Work:

• 24/4 shift pattern (1 week of days, 1 week of nights)
• 12-hour shifts (6:00am to 6:00pm / 6:00pm to 6:00am)
• 40 hours at basic rate + 5 hours overtime (paid at 1.5x basic)

Pay Rate:£581.40 per week

Starting at £12.24 per hour, increase to £12.53 per hour following successful probation and increase to £12.96 per hour upon full training and competency sign-off.

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