Precision Machine Operator - Stable Shifts & Training

Rubicon Recruitment Group; Poole; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fixed shift pattern

Full training on machinery and SOPs

Structured production environment

Casting, pressing and finishing skills

Job summary

Rubicon Recruitment Group is seeking a Machine Operator in Poole. You will run presses and furnace equipment, ensuring precise production and adherence to SOPs. The role offers a fixed shift pattern and solid training to develop specialist skills in casting, pressing and finishing.

You will start shifts on time, maintain accurate records, and report discrepancies. A methodical, safety-minded approach is essential for success in a stable production environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Machine Operative or Production Operative in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with presses, furnaces or similar heavy production machinery (advantageous).
• A precise approach to weighing, measuring and keeping accurate records.
• Confidence following SOPs and safety procedures, including lockout/tagout.
• A reliable, punctual approach to early starts.

Responsibilities

• Complete start-of-shift machine and area checks to ensure production begins on time.
• Operate hydraulic presses, furnace equipment and weighing scales safely and in line with SOPs.
• Cast, press and finish metal products accurately against daily work orders.
• Weigh and record materials and finished goods at every stage, reporting discrepancies.
• Follow lockout/tagout and isolation procedures when machinery is not in use.
• Hand over clearly with work order progress and any machine or quality issues.

Skills

Machine operation experience

Heavy production machinery

Precise weighing & measurement

SOPs & safety procedures

Job description

Rubicon Recruitment Group is seeking a Machine Operator in Poole. You will run presses and furnace equipment, ensuring precise production and adherence to SOPs. The role offers a fixed shift pattern and solid training to develop specialist skills in casting, pressing and finishing.

You will start shifts on time, maintain accurate records, and report discrepancies. A methodical, safety-minded approach is essential for success in a stable production environment.