Machine Operator

Major Recruitment are currently recruiting Machine Operators to join our prestigious manufacturing client based in Blackburn.

Previous experience in machine operating or the manufacturing industry is essential for this role.

Experience operating a press machine is highly desirable, although not essential, as full training will be provided to the successful candidates.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating press machinery safely and efficiently.
• Loading materials and removing finished components.
• Carrying out quality inspections to ensure products meet specifications.
• Setting up machines where trained and authorised.
• Monitoring machine performance and reporting any faults or issues.
• Maintaining a clean and organised work area.
• Following health and safety procedures at all times.
• Completing production documentation accurately.
• Working as part of a team to meet production targets and deadlines.

Shift Patterns

Rotating Shifts

• 06:00 – 14:00
• 14:00 – 22:00

Pay Rates

Rotating Shifts

• Band 1: £13.68 per hour
• Band 2: £14.18 per hour (following successful completion of additional skills training and sign-off)

Overtime Rates

• Weekdays: Time and a half
• Saturdays: Time and a half
• Sundays: Double time

Requirements

• Previous experience operating press machines or working in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work rotating shifts.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable, punctual and safety conscious.
• Willingness to undertake additional training to progress to Band 2.

To apply, please submit your most recent CV.

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