WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Permanent - Full time role £32k DOE Middlesbrough location Dayshift only and Mon to Fri Hours: 7am-4:30pm - Flexibility required to work longer shifts for busy/peak production periods Excellent overtime rates are available 22 holidays plus bank holidays Company pension scheme 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 You will operate die-cutting and slitting machines according to production schedules Monitor machine performance and ensure consistent product quality Carry out basic machine setup, adjustments, and routine maintenance Inspect materials for defects and ensure finished products meet quality standards Follow all health and safety guidelines and maintain a clean working environment Assist with material handling and other production tasks as required THE PERSON No previous print or machine experience is required — full training will be provided A positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Good communication and teamwork skills Ability to work independently once trained 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