Machine Operator

TN United Kingdom; Stroud; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in textile manufacturing is seeking a dedicated Machine Operator for their weaving department. This full-time role offers structured shifts, ensuring a great work-life balance while contributing to high-quality textile production. Candidates will operate advanced weaving machines, conduct quality checks, and maintain production standards in a dynamic environment. With opportunities for a permanent position after training, this role is ideal for those looking to secure a stable career in manufacturing. Enjoy the benefits of onsite parking and potential overtime in this exciting opportunity!

Benefits

Onsite parking

Opportunities for overtime

Structured shift pattern

Qualifications

• 2+ years in a manufacturing environment, skilled in machine operation.
• Ability to work independently and manage production standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate high-speed weaving machines and ensure quality standards.
• Log issues and maintain a tidy work environment.

Skills

High-speed weaving machine operation

Quality control checks

Production standards maintenance

Adaptability in fast-paced environments

Job description

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Contract Type: Temporary to permanent

A leading Textile Manufacturer based in Cam, Dursley, is looking for a Machine Operator to join their weaving department. The position is full time on double day shifts and after training the successful candidate will have the opportunity to join on a permanent contract.

About the Role:

The successful candidate will join the weaving department, operating high-speed weaving machines and ensuring all products meet pre-determined specifications. You'll work in a dynamic manufacturing environment, contributing to high-quality textile production.

Shift Pattern (Weekly Rotation):

Earlies- Monday- Thursday 06:00- 14:00, Friday 06:00- 13:00

Lates- Monday to Thursday 14:00- 22:00, Friday 13:00- 20:00

Key Responsibilities – Machine Operator

• Operate and manage a variety of high-speed weaving machines
• Conduct quality control checks and maintain production standards
• Log and report any issues with sub-standard products or machinery
• Maintain an organised and tidy work environment
• Adapt quickly to new tasks and ensure flexibility in a fast-paced setting

Candidate Requirements – Machine Operator

• At least 2 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment
• Proven ability to work with minimal supervision
• Organised, proactive and able to work efficiently under time pressures
• Secure a Temporary to Permanent role with long-term opportunities
• Enjoy a structured shift pattern for an excellent work-life balance
• Benefit from onsite parking and opportunities for overtime once fully trained