Machine Operator

Reed Talent Solutions; Scotland; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Reed Talent Solutions is seeking a Machine Operator in Scotland to join a busy manufacturing setting. You will work with high-speed machinery, supporting production performance and maintaining quality standards in a rotating shift pattern.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement, offering opportunities to develop skills and progress within the company and wider manufacturing network across the UK.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing/production environment is beneficial.
• Strong commitment to quality, safety and detail.
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
• Proactive mindset with willingness to learn and develop new skills.

Responsibilities

• Become part of a skilled production team supporting a fast-paced operation.
• Operate with modern production equipment within a quality-focused environment.
• Contribute to operational excellence by maintaining efficiency and high product standards.
• Support teamwork, safety and continuous improvement across the site.
• Develop new skills and enhance your future career prospects.

Skills

Teamwork

Quality consciousness

Attention to detail

Communication

Proactive learning

Job description

Are you ready to work with high-speed machinery and play a key role in keeping production running at its best?

As a Machine Operator, you'll be part of a busy manufacturing environment where quality, teamwork, and operational excellence are at the heart of everything we do. Working with modern production equipment, you'll help ensure products are manufactured efficiently, safely, and to the highest standards.

You'll join a supportive team where collaboration, continuous improvement, and personal development are encouraged, giving you the opportunity to build valuable skills and develop your career within a successful manufacturing business.

Operating on a rotating shift pattern, you'll enjoy a varied role where no two days are the same. Whether supporting production performance, maintaining quality standards, or contributing to team success, you'll play an important part in delivering products enjoyed by consumers across the UK.

With ongoing investment in our people, facilities, and future growth plans, this is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to build a long-term career in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

Become part of a skilled production team supporting a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing operation.

Work with modern production equipment and processes within a quality-focused environment.

Contribute to operational excellence by helping maintain efficiency, consistency, and high product standards.

Support a culture of teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement across the site.

Enjoy a varied and rewarding role with opportunities to develop new skills and

enhance your future career prospects.

Experience within a manufacturing, production, warehousing, logistics, or similarly fast-paced environment would be beneficial.A strong commitment to quality, safety, and attention to detail.Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.A proactive mindset with the willingness to learn and develop new skills.A positive attitude and enthusiasm for working in a busy operational environment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Machine Operator

Company: Reed Talent Solutions Salary: from £15.12 an hour Hours: Full-time Location: EH54 5DN Working pattern: On-site Job type: Permanent Posting date: 2 Nov 2026 Closing date: 2 Dec 2026

Summary

Are you ready to work with high-speed machinery and play a key role in keeping production running at its best?

As a Machine Operator, you'll be part of a busy manufacturing environment where quality, teamwork, and operational excellence are at the heart of everything we do. Working with modern production equipment, you'll help ensure products are manufactured efficiently, safely, and to the highest standards.

You'll join a supportive team where collaboration, continuous improvement, and personal development are encouraged, giving you the opportunity to build valuable skills and develop your career within a successful manufacturing business.

Operating on a rotating shift pattern, you'll enjoy a varied role where no two days are the same. Whether supporting production performance, maintaining quality standards, or contributing to team success, you'll play an important part in delivering products enjoyed by consumers across the UK.

With ongoing investment in our people, facilities, and future growth plans, this is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to build a long-term career in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

Become part of a skilled production team supporting a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing operation.

Work with modern production equipment and processes within a quality-focused environment.

Contribute to operational excellence by helping maintain efficiency, consistency, and high product standards.

Support a culture of teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement across the site.

Enjoy a varied and rewarding role with opportunities to develop new skills and

enhance your future career prospects.

Essential requirements

Experience within a manufacturing, production, warehousing, logistics, or similarly fast-paced environment would be beneficial.A strong commitment to quality, safety, and attention to detail.Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.A proactive mindset with the willingness to learn and develop new skills.A positive attitude and enthusiasm for working in a busy operational environment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

About Disability Confident Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.