Production Operative / Machine Operator

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; Telford; On-site; GBP 31,500 - 38,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Structured training

Pension

Health cash plan

Life assurance

Holiday pay

Tech schemes

4 weeks holiday + bank holidays

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited is looking for a Production Operative / Machine Operator to join a site-based team in the Telford area. You will operate and monitor automated production machinery, support changeovers and basic fault finding, and work toward targets with colleagues.

Offering a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (days/nights), progression through levels with structured training and competitive benefits, this role suits a hands-on, reliable employee committed to long-term growth within

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or hands-on environments is advantageous but not essential.
• Practical mindset with good attention to detail and a willingness to learn.
• Reliable, motivated and seeking 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.

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: BBBH277318

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