Machine Operator with Counterbalance Licence – Production

Interaction Recruitment; Kettering; 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 Kettering on a temporary basis. Key responsibilities include machine setup, programming, and ensuring quality standards. Candidates should have a counterbalance licence and previous experience in production is preferred. The role offers an hourly rate of £13.46 with shifts from Monday to Thursday (07:00–16:00) and Friday (07:00–13:00).

Qualifications

• Experience in a production environment preferred but not essential.
• Counterbalance licence is required (expired accepted).
• Ability to lift heavy items safely is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Join the client's production team on a temporary basis.
• Setup and program machines while maintaining quality standards.
• Work in warehouse/production areas as needed.

Skills

Proven experience within a production environment

Physically fit and capable of lifting heavy sheet metal safely

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Reliable and punctual

Counterbalance Licence

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Machine Operator to join a busy production team in Kettering on a temporary basis. Key responsibilities include machine setup, programming, and ensuring quality standards. Candidates should have a counterbalance licence and previous experience in production is preferred. The role offers an hourly rate of £13.46 with shifts from Monday to Thursday (07:00–16:00) and Friday (07:00–13:00).