Trainee Machine Operator in Ferndown)

Rubicon Recruitment Group; Ferndown; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Machine Operator in Ferndown, offering a trainee role with full training and clear progression opportunities. This position is ideal for candidates looking to start a career in precision engineering, with responsibilities including operating machinery, monitoring performance, and maintaining quality standards. Ideal candidates will demonstrate a positive attitude and attention to detail. Join us for a stable career in manufacturing!

Benefits

Full training and ongoing development

Holiday allowance of 190 hours

Pension contribution of 6%

Possibility of overtime at 1.5x rate

Supportive and structured working environment

Job security within a well-established business

Qualifications

• No prior experience required - full training provided.
• Keen eye for detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills.

Responsibilities

• Operating machinery to produce precision components.
• Monitoring machine performance and making basic adjustments.
• Maintaining quality standards throughout production.
• Working closely with the production team to meet deadlines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Job description

Machine Operator | Ferndown

Are you looking to start a career in precision engineering? This Machine Operator trainee role offers full training, stability, and the chance to develop specialist skills within a growing production environment.

Join a team where your attention to detail and willingness to learn will be valued. With clear progression and structured training, this is an excellent opportunity for someone eager to build a long-term career in manufacturing.

As a Machine Operator, you will benefit from:

• Full training and ongoing development
• Clear progression opportunities as your skills grow
• Day shift hours: Monday - Thursday (5:30am - 3:30pm) with a 30-minute unpaid lunch
• Holiday allowance of 190 hours plus bank/public holidays
• Pension contribution of 6%
• Possibility of overtime offered once skills allow (overtime rate x1.5)
• A supportive and structured working environment
• Job security within a well-established business

As a Machine Operator, your responsibilities will include:

• Operating machinery to produce precision components
• Monitoring machine performance and making basic adjustments
• Maintaining quality standards throughout production
• Working closely with the production team to meet deadlines

As a Machine Operator, your experience will include:

• No prior experience required - full training provided
• A keen eye for detail and commitment to accuracy
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills

If you're ready to start a rewarding career in engineering, apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Ella Deeley at Rubicon for more information.