Machine Operator

Red Recruitment Group Ltd; Northampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join a dynamic industrial environment in Northampton. The successful candidate will operate and maintain various machinery, ensuring efficient production processes. The role requires mechanical experience and familiarity with fabrication. Working hours are Monday to Friday, with a pay of £13.25 per hour. This full-time position also offers skill development opportunities within a professional setting.

Benefits

On-site parking

Qualifications

• 1 year of mechanical experience required.
• Adaptability in handling warehouse materials.
• Capability to follow detailed machine setup instructions.

Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing machinery for wire fencing.
• Set up machines according to specifications.
• Monitor and adjust machine performance.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment.
• Handle and store materials efficiently.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Skills

Mechanical experience in fabrication

Familiarity with materials handling techniques

Ability to use hand tools effectively

Basic mathematical skills

Knowledge of tooling requirements

Good organizational skills

Job description

Job Overview

Red Recruitment are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our manufacturing client team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting various machinery to ensure efficient production processes. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong mechanical background and experience in fabrication, and materials handling to contribute to our client high-quality output. The position is paid and suitable for candidates eager to develop their skills within a dynamic industrial environment.

Duties

• Operate a range of manufacturing machinery to twists, shape of wire fencing
• Set up machines according to specifications using hand tools and tooling.
• Monitor machine performance during operation, making adjustments as necessary to maintain quality standards.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment to prevent breakdowns.
• Handle materials efficiently within the warehouse setting, ensuring proper storage and movement of parts.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

• Proviso mechanical experience in fabrication
• Familiarity with materials handling techniques within a warehouse or manufacturing setting.
• Ability to use hand tools effectively and safely.
• Basic mathematical skills for measurements and calculations related to machining tasks.
• Knowledge of tooling requirements and setup procedures for different machines.
• Previous warehouse experience is advantageous but not essential.
• Good organizational skills with the ability to follow detailed instructions accurately.

This role provides an engaging environment for individuals passionate about manufacturing technology and mechanical processes, offering opportunities for skill development within a professional setting.

Shift

Monday to Friday 06:00-14:00

Pay

£13.25 per hour

Job Types

Full-time, Temp to perm

Benefits

• On-site parking

Experience

• Mechanical : 1 year (required)