Machine Operator: Safe, Hands-on Mfg (FLT Req)

The Best Connection; Stockport; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early finish on Fridays

Friendly team environment

Job summary

The Best Connection are recruiting a Machine Operator to join their Stockport production team. This hands-on role involves operating production machinery, ensuring parts meet specifications and maintaining a clean, safe working environment.

You will monitor processes, perform basic machine checks, load materials, and assist with stock movement using FLT when required. A prior machine operating or manufacturing background and a strong safety mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous machine operating or manufacturing experience.
• Strong awareness and understanding of Health & Safety procedures.
• Some FLT experience and confidence operating FLT equipment.
• Good attention to detail and quality standards.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery safely and efficiently.
• Monitor production processes and product quality.
• Load materials and components into machines.
• Carry out basic machine checks and report faults.
• Follow work instructions and production schedules.
• Maintain high housekeeping standards throughout the production area.
• Adhere to all Health & Safety procedures.
• Assist with stock movement and material handling using FLT equipment when required.

Skills

Machine operation

Health & safety

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Tools

FLT experience

Job description

The Best Connection are recruiting a Machine Operator to join their Stockport production team. This hands-on role involves operating production machinery, ensuring parts meet specifications and maintaining a clean, safe working environment.

You will monitor processes, perform basic machine checks, load materials, and assist with stock movement using FLT when required. A prior machine operating or manufacturing background and a strong safety mindset are essential.