Machine Operator

Edge Recruits; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Machine Operator (CNC) in Plymouth. The role offers long-term stability and a chance to develop technical skills in manufacturing. Candidates should have at least 3 years of machine operation experience and be able to work rotating shifts. The position comes with a salary of £30,443 per year and generous benefits including holiday allowance and pension contributions.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Employer pension contributions

Life Cover

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Assistance Helpline

Staff discounts

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in machine operation.
• Consistent work history (no gaps greater than 3 months).
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment essential.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machinery, ensuring smooth and accurate production.
• Perform gauge checks and report any defects.
• Ensure correct tooling is fitted and complete performance checklists.
• Follow safety procedures and participate in ongoing training.

Skills

CNC experience

Attention to detail

Ability to work alternate shifts

Job description

Machine Operator (CNC)

Location: Plymouth
Salary: £30,443 per year (including shift premium)
Shift Pattern: 0600-1400 / 1400-2200 (rotating weekly)

Mego are proud to be partnering with a client in Plymouth who values precision, discipline, and individuals who take pride in doing things right the first time. They are looking to welcome a Machine Operator (CNC) to join their team.

This is a hands-on role offering long-term stability and the opportunity to build technical skills in a structured manufacturing environment.

What Your Days Could Look Like:

• Set up and operate CNC machinery, ensuring smooth and accurate production.

• Perform gauge checks and report any defects.

• Ensure correct tooling is fitted and complete performance checklists.

• Follow safety procedures and participate in ongoing training.

What We're Looking For:

• Minimum 3 years' experience in machine operation.

• CNC experience preferred.

• Consistent work history (no gaps greater than 3 months).

• Ability to work alternate shifts (rotating 0600-1400 / 1400-2200).

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality.

• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment essential.

What's on Offer:

• Annualised salary of £30,443 (including shift premium).

• Generous holiday allowance.

• Employer pension contributions.

• Life Cover, Cycle to Work Scheme, Employee Assistance Helpline, and staff discounts.

• Supportive, structured environment with real opportunities for development.

If you meet the above criteria and want to join a team that values precision and skill, please contact Chris Henry directly to apply: Chris Henry - 01803 840 844 | [e-mail]

Mego Employment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for temporary staffing.