Machine Operator, II

Zebra Technologies; Preston; On-site; GBP 15,153 - 26,174; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based incentive

Job summary

Zebra in Preston is seeking a diligent operator to work under supervisor guidance, performing machine operation and quality checks. You will follow detailed work orders, label outputs, and maintain safety practices on the plant floor.

The role offers a base hourly pay with a performance-based annual incentive. Join a team focused on efficiency, accuracy, and teamwork in a continually evolving manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates and understands the functions and basic mechanical workings of assigned machines under limited supervision.
• Performs quality tests per ISO procedures.
• Adheres to productivity standards and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Follows work order instructions and performs labeling requirements.
• Transmits and receives basic information related to role to carry out duties.
• Trains other team members as directed by supervisor.

Skills

Machine operation

Basic mechanical understanding

Quality testing

Safety compliance

Following instructions

Teamwork

Job description

Overview

At Zebra, we are a community of innovators who come together to create new ways of working. United by curiosity and a culture of caring, we develop smart solutions that anticipate our customer’s and partner’s needs and solve their challenges.

Being part of Zebra Nation means you are seen, heard, valued, and respected. Drawing from our unique perspectives, we collaborate to deliver on our purpose. Here you are part of a team pushing boundaries today to redefine the work of tomorrow for organizations, their employees, and those they serve.

You’ll have opportunities to learn and lead in a forward-thinking environment, defining your path to a fulfilling career while channeling your skills toward causes you care about—locally and globally.

Come make an impact every day at Zebra.

What We’re Looking For

• Demonstrates and understands the functions and basic mechanical workings of assigned machines under limited supervision
• Follows work order instructions and performs labeling requirements
• Performs quality tests per ISO procedures
• Adheres to productivity standards
• Complies with all required safety practices and use of PPE
• Contributes primarily through execution of defined processes and procedures but may make suggestions for process improvement
• Resolves a variety of problems of limited complexity by following highly detailed instructions or procedures
• Transmits and receives basic information related to role in order to carry out duties
• Builds productive working relationships internally, generally within immediate department or team
• Learns policies and procedures and how to apply them to issues experienced in routine activities
• Learns and closely follows established processes and directions
• Receives Direct Supervision for routine work, new projects or assignments
• Trains other team members directed by supervisor or lead.
• Follow Zebra shared values

Pay Range

£10.86 - £18.62 Hourly

Incentive Compensation

In addition to base pay, Zebra offers this role the opportunity to earn a performance-based annual cash incentive, at a target equal to 3% of base pay, in accordance with the terms of the applicable incentive plan.