Westray Recruitment Group is seeking a Machine Operator to join our client on a permanent contract in the Middlesbrough area
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?
1. Permanent - Full time role
2. £32k DOE
3. Middlesbrough location
4. Dayshift only and Mon to Fri
5. Hours: 7am-4:30pm - Flexibility required to work longer shifts for busy/peak production periods
6. Excellent overtime rates are available
7. 22 holidays plus bank holidays
8. Company pension scheme
9. Supportive culture, inclusive environment and a growing employer
THE BUSINESS
Our client is a leading provider of high-quality print finishing and converting services, serving a wide range of industries across the UK. They pride themselves on delivering precision, reliability, and excellent customer service. They have invested heavily in new machinery, have a very low staff turnover and very big on personal development. This is a great opportunity to build a long-term career.
Due to ambitious growth plans and a very strong order book they are looking for a motivated and reliable Machine Operator to join their production team in Middlesbrough.
You will be responsible for operating and maintaining die-cutting and slitting machines, ensuring production targets are met safely and efficiently.
No previous print or machine experience is required — full training will be provided
THE ROLE
10. You will operate die-cutting and slitting machines according to production schedules
11. Monitor machine performance and ensure consistent product quality
12. Carry out basic machine setup, adjustments, and routine maintenance
13. Inspect materials for defects and ensure finished products meet quality standards
14. Follow all health and safety guidelines and maintain a clean working environment
15. Assist with material handling and other production tasks as required
THE PERSON
16. No previous print or machine experience is required — full training will be provided
17. A positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills
18. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
19. Good communication and teamwork skills
20. Ability to work independently once trained
21. Basic mechanical aptitude is beneficial but not essential
TO APPLY
Please send your updated CV to Harry Mann or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group