Machine Operator

Owen Payne Recruitment Services Limited; Wolverhampton; Sur place; GBP 18 000 - 19 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Permanent role from day 1

Full training to develop skills

Progression into senior roles

On-site parking

Supportive working environment

Diverse workplace with product safety/

Résumé du poste

Owen Payne Recruitment has partnered with a well-established food manufacturing business in Wolverhampton to recruit Machine Minders. The role involves operating production equipment, maintaining quality and safety standards, and helping drive continuous improvement.

You'll join a growing team, with full training and clear progression into senior roles. The shift pattern runs Monday to Thursday 06:00–15:00 and Friday 06:00–14:30, with an hourly pay rate of around £12.71–£13.10.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating production machinery in manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of health and safety in manufacturing.
• Experience in food manufacturing preferred.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsabilités

• Safely operate production equipment to keep lines moving.
• Keep production line running smoothly and report issues promptly.
• Complete start-up and close-down procedures on machinery.
• Perform routine maintenance checks on line equipment.
• Analyse live data to support performance evaluation.
• Deliver the daily production plan for the department.
• Support GMP standards and assist audits.
• Take on additional duties as required.

Connaissances

Machinery operation

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Continuous improvement

Description du poste

Owen Payne Recruitment are excited to be partnering with a well-established

Food Manufacturing Business based in the

We’re looking for driven and ambitious

Machine Minders who are ready to take ownership, lead from the front, support high-performing teams and take the next step in their career. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business where your skills will be valued, your development encouraged and there’s real potential to progress into senior leadership.

What’s in it for you?

• Permanent role from day 1


• Full training to develop and enhance your skills


• Fantastic opportunities to progress into more skilled roles, leadership positions and permanent career opportunities


• On-site parking and easy access via local transport routes


• Great benefits, perks and a supportive working environment


• A diverse workplace where your work plays a key role in product safety, legality and quality

Hours of Work:

• Monday to Thursday – 06:00 till 15:00 & Friday 06:00 till 14:30


• Flexibility is required to support business needs

Pay Rates:

• Basic rate - £12.71 to £13.10 per hour

Your responsibilities as Machine Minder

• Safely and efficiently operate production equipment to keep things moving


• Ensure the production line is running smoothly and correctly, reporting any issues promptly


• Carry out start-up and close-down procedures on machinery


• Complete routine maintenance checks on specific line equipment


• Analyse, interpret and report live data to support performance evaluation


• Deliver the department’s daily production plan


• Monitor, maintain and achieve operational targets


• Complete line quality checks to ensure high standards are maintained


• Support GMP standards across the department


• Support with internal and external Audits


• Take on any additional duties as and when required

What we’re looking for in a Machine Minder

• Previous experience working with machinery within a manufacturing environment


• Strong understanding of health and safety requirements within manufacturing


• Experience working within a food manufacturing company is preferred


• Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills


• A proactive, hands-on approach with a focus on continuous improvement and team development


• Ability to make effective decisions and maintain high standards, even when working under pressure

If you're ready to take the next step as a

Machine Minder, build on your existing skills and become part of a fast-paced, growing manufacturing environment,