Machine Operator in Bridgwater

Kingston Barnes Ltd; Scotland; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Machine Operator to join their expanding team in Bridgwater. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work with high-speed production lines and develop your skills in a supportive environment. The company is committed to investing in your career, providing full training and opportunities for progression. If you have a mechanical aptitude and a desire to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing setting, this could be the perfect fit for you. Join a market leader in the packaging industry and take the next step in your career!

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude or manufacturing experience is beneficial.
• Willingness to work shifts and build a career in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Operate high-speed production lines within a continuous manufacturing process.
• Conduct machine setup, tool changes, and quality checks.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Manufacturing Experience

Vehicle Mechanic Experience

Knowledge of Plastics

Education

Engineering Background

Manufacturing Operation Experience

Job description

Machine Operator (Mechanical) in Bridgwater

Are you a production technician/machine operator looking for a new opportunity?

Are you a team operator, vehicle mechanic, or mechanically trained candidate who wants to use their skills and forge a career with a business willing to invest in you?

The Company:

Our client is a market leader in the profitable packaging industry, experiencing steady growth and continuously developing new systems to maintain their competitive edge. They are expanding their workforce to meet production demands and offer support and development opportunities for career progression within a growing business.

The Role:

You will be responsible for operating high-speed production lines within a continuous manufacturing process. Your duties include machine setup, running the line, tool changes, cleaning machinery, and conducting quality checks. Basic maintenance of machines will be required, so a good mechanical aptitude or manufacturing experience is beneficial. Full training will be provided on the process and role.

The Candidate:

• Background in engineering or manufacturing operation (preferred)
• Strong mechanical aptitude (qualifications or experience), previous vehicle mechanic experience is advantageous
• Willing to work shifts
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, pressurized environment
• Aiming to build a career in manufacturing
• Knowledge of plastics, especially extrusion, would be useful

To learn more or discuss your career, please send your CV to Justin Reynolds or apply online. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

Kingston Barnes is an engineering recruitment agency with deep industry knowledge, helping you find suitable companies to achieve your career goals. We recruit for Manufacturing, Engineering, and Service businesses. Contact us to discuss your aspirations as a Production Technician, Team Operator, Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Technician, or Skilled Operative.