Machine Operator

YG Engineering Ltd; Northampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Northampton is seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join their dynamic production team. This role offers competitive pay of £13.00 per hour, full training, and great benefits. You will be responsible for assembling and inspecting products to ensure they meet high standards. Ideal candidates will have prior assembly or machine operating experience, a strong attention to detail, and a team-oriented mindset. This is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career in a growing firm.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Full training provided

Career progression opportunities

Supportive team environment

Safe working conditions

Qualifications

• Previous experience in assembly, production, or manufacturing.
• Ability to use hand tools and measuring equipment confidently.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Build components and sub-assemblies into finished products using SOPs.
• Inspect finished products for defects to ensure quality standards.
• Assist other departments as needed to meet business demands.

Skills

Assembly experience

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Proactive mindset

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Machine Operator

Permanent
£13.00 per hour
Days - 40 hours over Monday to Thursday!
Northampton

Be Part of a High-Performing Production Team!

Are you a hands-on individual with a keen eye for detail? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where quality and precision matter? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Assembly Operative to join our client's dynamic production team. As a key player in their assembly department, you will contribute to the production of high-quality products that meet and exceed customer expectations.

Why Join Them?

• Competitive pay with great benefits
• Full training provided - develop your skills!
• Work with a supportive and experienced team
• Be part of a growing company with career progression opportunities
• A safe and clean working environment with a strong focus on quality

Your Responsibilities

• Assembly & Production: Build components and sub-assemblies into finished products following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Tools & Equipment: Use hand tools, power tools, and machinery (full training provided).
• Quality Control: Inspect finished products for defects and ensure they meet high-quality standards.
• Technical Skills: Read and interpret assembly instructions and engineering drawings.
• Safety & Compliance: Follow all Health, Safety, and Environmental standards.
• Team Support: Assist other departments when required to meet business needs.
• Workplace Efficiency: Maintain a clean and tidy work area.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in assembly, production, or manufacturing machine operating.
• Ability to use hand tools and measuring equipment confidently
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• A proactive and team-oriented mindset
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills

This is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career in a company that values hard work, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

To be considered for this position, please send us your CV ASAP by applying to this advert