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Acorn Recruitment; South Petherton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health cashback

10% pension

Life assurance

Maternity/paternity pay

Staff discounts

On-site parking

Sick pay

Job summary

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Machine Operative to join the production team in Lopen. The role offers full training, long-term stability and a clean, organised manufacturing environment with generous benefits.

The shift pattern is Monday to Thursday 6am-2pm and Friday 6am-1:20pm, with an approximate salary of £28,375 per annum including shift premium. On-site parking, pension contribution, life assurance and health cashback are included.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and follow training processes.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work the stated shift pattern.

Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery following full training.
• Ensure all products meet required quality standards and specifications.
• Accurately complete all shift documentation.
• Identify and report any equipment faults or safety concerns.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe workstation.
• Carry out regular product inspections for compliance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Independent work

Flexibility

Willingness to learn

Job description

Machine Operative | Machine Operator | Production Operative | Manufacturing Operative

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting on behalf of a well-established client for a Machine Operative to join their growing production team in Lopen.

This role offers full training, long-term stability and the opportunity to work in a clean, organised and supportive manufacturing environment.

What We Offer

Monday to Thursday, 6am-2pm, and Friday, 6am-1:20pm.

Approximate salary of £28,375 per annum including shift premium.

Early finish on Fridays.

Sick pay for long-term employees.

Employer pension contribution of 10%.

Life assurance cover.

Health cashback scheme (50% subsidised, with family cover option).

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.

Access to a staff discounts website with savings on everyday items.

Free on-site parking.

Key Duties

Operate production machinery following full training.

Ensure all products meet required quality standards and specifications.

Accurately complete all shift documentation.

Identify and report any equipment faults or safety concerns.

Maintain a clean, organised and safe workstation.

Carry out regular product inspections for compliance.

Requirements

Willingness to learn and follow training processes.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Flexibility to work the stated shift pattern.