Machine Operator

10 Recruitment Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monday to Friday working week

Early finish every Friday afternoon

Stable, long-term opportunity

Supportive team environment

Training and development opportunities

Opportunity to increase earnings with:

your skills develop

Job summary

10 Recruitment Ltd in Leeds is recruiting a Machine Operative to join a well-established manufacturing business. You will operate production machinery, load materials, follow job sheets and ensure products meet high quality standards.

This role offers a Monday to Friday day shift (7:15am to 3:45pm), with an early finish on Fridays and ongoing training as you develop skills. A practical, hands-on mindset and ability to work well alone or in a team are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous machine operating, manufacturing or production experience.
• Good practical skills and attention to detail.
• Comfortable working with machinery and production equipment.
• Able to follow job sheets and production instructions.
• Reliable, hardworking and keen to learn.

Responsibilities

• Setting up and operating production machinery safely and efficiently.
• Loading materials and components ready for production.
• Following job sheets, specifications and production instructions.
• Monitoring machine performance and making permitted adjustments.
• Carrying out quality checks throughout the production process.
• Identifying and reporting faults or production issues.
• Assembling components accurately to specification.
• Packing, picking and preparing finished products for dispatch.
• Supporting other production departments when required.
• Keeping your work area clean, organised and safe.

Skills

Machine experience

Practical skills

Attention to detail

Work ethic

Willingness to learn

Job description

Machine Operative

Location: Leeds

Pay: From £12.71 per hour, rising with experience and skill level

Benefits:

• Monday to Friday working week
• Early finish every Friday afternoon
• Stable, long-term opportunity
• Supportive team environment
• Training and development opportunities
• Opportunity to increase your earnings as your skills develop

Must Haves:

• Previous machine operating, manufacturing or production experience
• Good practical and hands-on skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills

Hours:

7:15am - 3:45pm, Monday to Friday

About the Role

We're recruiting for a Machine Operative to join a well-established manufacturing business in Leeds. This is a great opportunity for someone with machine operating or general manufacturing experience who wants to develop their skills and build a long-term career.

You don't need to be an experienced Plastic Fabricator. We're looking for a practical, reliable Machine Operative who is comfortable working in a manufacturing environment, has a good eye for quality and is keen to learn.

As a Machine Operative, you'll support the production of bespoke display units and shop fixtures, working with machinery, materials and components to ensure products are manufactured accurately and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Setting up and operating production machinery safely and efficiently
• Loading materials and components ready for production
• Following job sheets, specifications and production instructions
• Monitoring machine performance and making permitted adjustments
• Carrying out quality checks throughout the production process
• Identifying and reporting faults or production issues
• Assembling components accurately to specification
• Packing, picking and preparing finished products for dispatch
• Supporting other production departments when required
• Keeping your work area clean, organised and safe

Essential Qualifications/Skills

• Previous machine operating, manufacturing or production experience
• Good practical skills and attention to detail
• Comfortable working with machinery and production equipment
• Able to follow job sheets and production instructions
• Reliable, hardworking and keen to learn
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexible approach and willingness to support different areas of production