Production Operative / Machine Operator

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Overtime pay

Pension

Health cash plan

Life assurance

Holiday pay

Tech schemes

Structured training

Job summary

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing, production, warehousing, logistics, assembly, engineering, construction, automotive, military, or another hands-on environment would be advantageous but not essential.
• Practical mindset with good attention to detail and a willingness to learn.
• Reliable, motivated, and looking for structured training and long-term career progression.

Responsibilities

• Operating and monitoring modern automated production machinery.
• Carrying out machine changeovers, basic fault finding, and supporting continuous production.
• Working as part of a team to achieve production, quality, and safety targets.
• 4 on 4 off rotating shift pattern covering both days and nights.

Skills

Machine operation

Fault finding

Teamwork

Quality & safety

Job description

Production Operative / Machine Operator

Site based role commutable from Telford, Shrewsbury, Wolverhampton, Bridgnorth, Market Drayton, Newport, Whitchurch, Ironbridge, Broseley

£35,000 + 4 on 4 off Shift Pattern + Weekly Pay + Overtime (1.5x) + Structured Training + Pension + Health Cash Plan + Life Assurance + Average Holiday Pay + Tech Schemes + 4 Weeks Holiday + Bank Holidays

Are you a motivated and reliable individual looking to build a long-term career within manufacturing? Whether you have experience in production, warehousing, logistics, engineering, assembly, or are looking to develop your technical skills, this could be an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading manufacturer offering structured training and genuine career progression.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global business at the forefront of engineering and automation, operating state-of-the-art manufacturing systems from their modern Telford facility, recognised for delivering high-quality, precision-engineered products to major industries.

The company is known for investing heavily in its people, technology, and processes, providing full technical training, defined career pathways, and opportunities to progress within a business that values determination, quality, integrity, and teamwork.

Offering a modern production environment and hands-on technical training, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills while working with advanced automated machinery, with a clear progression pathway to Level 2 (£39,452) and Level 3 (£43,489) within approximately nine months.

This position would suit someone with a practical, hands-on approach who enjoys learning new skills, solving problems, and working as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The Role:

• Operating and monitoring modern automated production machinery.
• Carrying out machine changeovers, basic fault finding, and supporting continuous production.
• Working as part of a team to achieve production, quality, and safety targets.
• 4 on 4 off rotating shift pattern covering both days and nights.

The Person:

• Experience in manufacturing, production, warehousing, logistics, assembly, engineering, construction, automotive, military, or another hands-on environment would be advantageous but not essential.
• Practical mindset with good attention to detail and a willingness to learn.
• Reliable, motivated, and looking for structured training and long-term career progression.

Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.