Skilled Machine Operator - Day Shift

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Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing industry is seeking a skilled Machine Operator for their Toomebridge facility. The role demands proficiency in machinery operation and maintenance, ensuring adherence to safety standards and quality control. This full-time position offers opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace culture.

Benefits

Health insurance

Vacation, Paid time off

Performance bonuses

Retirement plan and/or pension

Free parking

Cycle to work

Referral bonus

Open office

Life insurance

Long service recognition

Qualifications

• Medically fit to undertake the physical requirements of the job.
• Adherence to housekeeping standards.
• Reliable and safety-aware.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery and maintain production processes.
• Monitor machine operations to ensure product quality.
• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs.

Skills

Machine Maintenance

Data Entry

Situation Evaluation

Electrical Repairs

Education

Minimum of 5 GCSE Grade A-C

Job description

Core Hours: Monday – Thursday 6.00am – 4.00pm

OBJECTIVE :

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Machine Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining machinery to ensure efficient production processes.

COMPANY VALUES AND CULTURE:

At AG, we are committed to fostering a positive and inclusive workplace culture that reflects our core values of integrity, sustainability, customer care, wellbeing, and innovation. Our mission is to be the preferred supplier of innovative hard landscaping and building products which create a sustainable built environment. We believe in continuous improvement and encourage our employees to take initiative and drive positive change. Our work environment is built on mutual respect, support, and the shared goal of delivering superior quality products. We value the contribution of each team member and strive to ensure that everyone goes home safe every day, feels valued, and is empowered to grow and succeed within the company.

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Location: Toome, AG Paving and Building Products Ltd, 60 Creagh Road, Toomebridge, Toomebridge, Northern Ireland, Co. Antrim, BT41 3SE

Date Posted: 29th May 2025

Closing Date: 31st July 2025

Industry: Manufacturing and Engineering

Job Type: Full time

Salary: Based on Experience

About the role

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

Become proficient in all aspects of operations, learning to operate machinery and systems efficiently and safely.

Monitor machine operations to detect issues and ensure product quality.

Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on machines as needed.

Support maintenance tasks during machine downtime, planned maintenance, and routine maintenance tasks.

Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality specifications.

Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies.

Maintain accurate records of production output and machine performance.

Collaborate with team members and supervisors to improve production processes.

Prepare machines for the next shift and highlight potential issues during the clean-down process

Comply with AG Health, Safety, Environment and Quality (HSEQ) Policies & Procedures, safe systems of work, and legislative requirements. Report improvements using AG's Engage Software.

Ensure HSEQ risks are eliminated or controlled during all activities, completing production and pre-use HSEQ checks as required.

Ensure the product meets the required quality standard and maintain supporting records throughout the production process.

Maintain a clean and tidy work area, ensuring housekeeping is kept at the required high standard.

Perform any other duties commensurate with the role and within capabilities.

The above list is not exhaustive but aims to provide a broad range of key accountabilities and duties of the post.

What you will need

Required criteria

• Medically fit to undertake the physical requirements of the job.
• Adherence and appreciation for housekeeping standards
• Be highly aware of health & safety in the workplace.
• Reliable
• Works well on own initiative and as part of a team.
• Can travel to and from work areas as and when required
• Minimum of 5 GCSE Grade A-C
• Knowledge of Machine Maintenance

Desired criteria

• Proven experience of a machine operator in a manufacturing or production setting

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Professional skills you’ll need for this job opportunity

Data Entry and Basic Computer Skills

Situation Evaluation and Analysis

Ability to Identify and Anticipate needs

Electrical repairs

AG Paving and Building Products

Renowned and respected designer, developer, manufacturer and distributor of best in class walling, paving and facing brick.

Established 60 years ago as Acheson & Glover Limited, and now known as AG, the company is a renowned and respected designer, developer, manufacturer and distributor of best in class walling, paving and facing brick for the commercial and domestic markets across the UK and Ireland.In Britain our products are sold through Builders Merchants, whilst in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland we sell through our own wholly-owned outlets as well as a number of other carefully chosen retail partners and Builders Merchants.

Since our establishment more than 60 years ago as Acheson & Glover Limited, we have sought to provide opportunities for our team to build careers – rather than just hold down a job.Our people matter to us. We care about their wellbeing (their Health and Safety) and we want to see them become the very best they can be.We are delighted that many of our employees have been with us for considerable periods and, as a result of their commitment and our support, many have moved through the ranks to management level and beyond.

We provide tailored personal development plans and hands-on support from experienced mentors to ensure our team members can flourish in whatever part of the business they are employed.Within modern day construction there are fantastic opportunities for those with backgrounds in technology, engineering, marketing and sales as well as traditional manufacturing skills.

Health insurance

Vacation, Paid time off

Performance bonuses

Retirement plan and/or pension

Free parking

Cycle to work

Referral bonus

Open office

Life insurance

Long service recognition

Employee Assistance Scheme

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