Machine Shop Operative - Learn Precision Machining

Grainger & Worrall; Bridgnorth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 31,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Westfield Health Insurance

Discounted gym membership

Company pension

Free onsite parking

Additional shift bonus

Family Ironbridge Pass

Job summary

Grainger & Worrall is seeking Machine Shop Operatives in Bridgnorth to support precision machining and assembly in a dynamic production environment.

We offer 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with a starting hourly rate up to £15.84, and a salary around £30,800 per year depending on experience. No prior experience required; a genuine interest in manufacturing is valued.

Qualifications

• No prior experience is required – just an interest in manufacturing and a willingness to learn.
• Ability to follow detailed manufacturing instructions
• Commitment to quality and precision
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast‑paced engineering setting
• Ability to travel to site

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery with precision and attention to detail
• Process machined parts according to manufacturing instructions
• Perform washing and pressure testing of parts to meet customer specifications
• Contribute to our innovative and dynamic manufacturing environment

Skills

Willingness to learn

Attention to detail

Follow instructions

Quality mindset

Job description

Location: Bridgnorth -

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Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (14:00 - 22:00)

Salary: Up to £15.84 per hour (approx £30.8k per annum) inclusive of shift allowance. Dependent on experience

Thinking about a career in manufacturing? Whether you're new to the industry or have a background in manufacturing/machining, this is a chance to gain hands-on experience, develop specialist skills, and be part of a cutting-edge team.

Who are we?

At Grainger & Worrall, we specialise in producing complex cast and precision-machined solutions for pioneering technologies across diverse industries, including automotive, aerospace, defence, motorsport, and more, highlighting our versatility and commitment to driving future technology development and decarbonising mobility.

Driven by a team of talented and experienced engineers and specialists, we push boundaries and innovate to bring cutting-edge ideas to life.

We work with leading manufacturers of high-performance vehicles, helping them turn their ambitious designs and vision into reality. Through the expertise of our team and state-of-the-art facilities which combines cutting-edge engineering with advance manufacturing processes, we deliver high-performance components tailored to meet the demanding requirements of our clients’ innovative applications. We’re proud to shape the future of engineering.

About The Role

Are you ready to work in a dynamic, hands-on role where you play a key part in creating high-quality machines products? We are looking for Machine Shop Operatives to join our team and help drive excellence in our production processes.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Operate machinery with precision and attention to detail
• Process machined parts according to manufacturing instructions
• Perform washing and pressure testing of parts to meet customer specifications
• Contribute to our innovative and dynamic manufacturing environment
  
  

Who We're Looking For

No prior experience is required – just an interest in manufacturing and a willingness to learn.

It Would Also Be Great If You Have

• Ability to follow detailed manufacturing instructions
• Commitment to quality and precision
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced engineering setting
• Ability to travel to site
  
  

What You’ll Get

We’ll provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your skills and further your career. We’ll work with you to develop your personal professional development plan, tailored to your goals and ambitions.

In Addition, You’ll Get The Following Benefits

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays with the option to purchase more holiday days after your first year.
• Westfield Health Insurance
• Discounted gym membership
• Company pension
• Free onsite parking
• Additional shift bonus (where applicable)
• Family Ironbridge Pass
  
  

What To Expect

At Grainger & Worrall, we’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected. We believe that diversity drives innovation and excellence.

Joining our team means being part of a culture that values positivity, adaptability, and teamwork. We strive to innovate and improve, ensuring everyone shares in our success.

We’re committed to supporting applicants with disabilities and we’re happy to make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and in the workplace to suit your needs. If you require any adjustments or additional support, please let us know.

Right To Work Requirements

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship, now or in the future.

To be considered, applicants must already possess a long term and unrestricted right to work in the UK for the duration of employment.

We are unable to offer or support any form of visa application or future visa extension.