Kinetic Recruitment are looking for a Machine Operator for a client based in Trafford Park. Our client are a manufacturer specialising in plastic fabrications and laminates, supplying high-quality bespoke products to a variety of sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established organisation in a hands-on production role. The successful candidate must have previous experience operating machinery and be available to work 7:00am to 4:00pm, Monday to Friday. This is a temporary, on-going opportunity with potential to go permanent for the right person. Responsibilities: * Operating edge banding machinery to apply edging to plastic panels and laminated components * Feeding panels into machinery * Reading and interpreting technical drawings and job specifications * Quality checking finished products to ensure high standards are met * Carrying out basic machine maintenance and reporting any faults * Working to daily production targets and deadlines * Ensuring all health and safety procedures are followed on the shop floor * Keeping the work area clean and organised * Assisting with other general production duties as required Requirements: * Previous experience operating an Edge Bander or working in a similar manufacturing or joinery environment * Good attention to detail and quality standards * Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal * Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team * Willingness to learn and take on additional tasks when needed What the position offers: * £12.50 per hour * Full training * Working hours: 7:00am to 4:00pm, Monday to Friday * Opportunity for permanent employment following successful temporary period * On-site parking and supportive team environment Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with over 40 years' experience delivering staffing solutions to the engineering, manufacturing and technical industries. Kinetic plc treats all applications confidentially and we review all submissions. Those that do not meet the specification may not be contacted but their CV retained to be considered against future opportunities. IND1