Machine Operator Manufacturing

Abatec Recruitment; Backwell; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Machine Operator to join a busy production team in Backwell. The role involves operating manufacturing machinery in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment. Candidates should have prior machine operating experience, a high attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or in a team. The position offers competitive pay, day or night shifts, and a focus on quality and safety in operations.

Benefits

Immediate starts available

Modern, safety-focused manufacturing environment

Full-time, long-term position

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating machinery in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• High attention to detail and a structured approach to work.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery within your designated area to meet production targets.
• Set up, adjust, and monitor machines, including start-up and shut-down.
• Reduce material waste and maximise production efficiency.

Skills

Machine operation

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Job description

Full-Time | Permanent | £14.43 - £25.10 per hour Days/Nights Shift | No Weekends

Abatec is recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business producing high-quality components for commercial and industrial applications. The company operates in a fast-paced, precision-led environment with a strong focus on quality and safety.

The Role

We are looking for a Machine Operator to join a busy production team in Yatton. You will be responsible for operating manufacturing machinery to meet production targets while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.

What's on Offer

• Full-time, long-term position
• Pay rate: £14.43 - £25.10 per hour
• Day or night shifts (Monday to Friday only - no weekends)
• Modern, safety-focused manufacturing environment
• Immediate starts available

Key Responsibilities

• Operate machinery within your designated area to meet production targets
• Set up, adjust, and monitor machines, including start-up and shut-down
• Reduce material waste and maximise production efficiency
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area
• Adhere to all safety, quality, and production procedures

About You

• Previous experience operating machinery in a manufacturing or engineering environment
• High attention to detail and a structured approach to work
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliable, punctual, and safety-focused
• Good communication skills

Previous machine operating experience is highly desirable. A positive attitude and willingness to learn are essential for success in this fast-paced production environment.

Apply now and we will contact you with further details.

Alternatively, contact Tanya on (phone number removed) (Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm)