Machine OperatorLocation: Somerset
Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off – 12-hour shifts (Days & Nights)
Salary: £30,000 per annum
We are currently recruiting for Machine Operators to join a busy manufacturing site near Somerset. The site operates a 4 on / 4 off rotating shift pattern covering both days and nights and supplies products directly to an on-site customer.
This role would suit someone with previous production or machine-operating experience, although full training will be provided. It is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to build or further develop their technical skills within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities of the Machine Operator role:
Operating and monitoring production machinery to ensure output meets required quality standards
Carrying out routine checks for visual defects, weights, and tolerances, and completing associated paperwork accurately
Performing basic mechanical adjustments, fault finding, and minor remedial work within your level of competence
Supporting machine changeovers, cleaning, realignment, and general setup activities
Ensuring a consistent supply of materials to machines and escalating any issues to supervision promptly
Maintaining high standards of housekeeping, cleanliness, and food-safe working practices
Working safely at all times in line with site health & safety proceduresSkills & Experience required for this Machine Operator role:
Previous experience in a manufacturing, production, or industrial environment (preferred)
Experience or exposure to machine operation is advantageous
Mechanical aptitude or strong interest in machinery
Ability to work a rotating days and nights shift pattern
Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a teamPersonal Attributes:
Reliable, proactive, and safety-conscious
Methodical with strong attention to detail
Willingness to learn and develop technical capability
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, continuous production environmentClick Apply, or contact Jamie Garcia‑Courtice for more information:
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