Machine Operator

Sterling Recruitment Services; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment service is searching for an experienced Machine Operator for a client in Middlesbrough. The successful candidate will set up and operate machinery in a manufacturing environment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality control standards. Applicants should have relevant experience and the ability to follow detailed instructions. This role requires a willingness to work in shifts and the capability to handle physical tasks.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years machine operating experience in a manufacturing facility.
• Must read and work from detail drawings.
• Willingness to work in shifts.

Responsibilities

• Set up machinery for operation and troubleshoot issues.
• Operate machinery according to guidelines and perform quality control.
• Maintain clean work space and comply with safety regulations.

Skills

Ability to follow written and oral instructions

Good understanding of production

Ability to work in a team

Ability to lift heavy equipment

Job description

Sterling Recruitment Services are looking to recruit an experienced Machine Operator for our client based in Middlesbrough.

Responsibilities for Machine Operator
Set up machinery for operation - laser and press machines
Start machinery and make adjustments to machinery when necessary to improve performance
Operate machinery and equipment according to guidelines
Troubleshoot issues and perform simple maintenance
Perform quality control, detailed reporting and recordkeeping procedures, and report problems to supervisor
Comply with all safety and health regulations
Clean machinery and maintain a clean work space

Qualifications for Machine Operator

Previous machine operating experience in a manufacturing facility, or similar relevant experience is required, preferred 2 years minimum

Must be able to read and work from detail drawings when required

Good understanding of production

Ability to follow written and oral instructions

Ability to work in a team

Ability to lone work if required

Independent and can be left to work

Ability to lift heavy equipment, to bend, and to stand or walk for long periods of time

Willingness to work in shifts