Machine operator

Job Description

Production Operator

Location: Livingston

Rate of Pay: 16.12 - 17.79 per hour (depending on shift pattern)

Shift Patterns Available:

• 12-hour Day Shift
• Continental Shift Pattern (4 on, 4 off)

The Opportunity

We are recruiting Production Operators to join a leading manufacturing company in Livingston. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term position with a well-established employer offering competitive rates of pay, full training and opportunities to develop your skills across multiple departments.

Working within a clean and modern manufacturing environment, you will play a key role in ensuring products are manufactured to the highest quality standards while maintaining safety, efficiency and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Following standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Operating production equipment safely and effectively
• Working across a variety of manufacturing departments
• Monitoring product quality and reporting any issues
• Minimising waste and supporting efficient production processes
• Completing production documentation accurately
• Adhering to all health and safety requirements
• Supporting housekeeping and continuous improvement activities
• Handling and moving materials throughout the manufacturing process
• Maintaining high standards of quality and attention to detail

What We're Looking For

• Previous manufacturing, production or warehouse experience is beneficial but not essential
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to follow processes and instructions accurately
• Proactive and forward-thinking approach to work
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Physically fit and able to undertake manual handling duties
• Able to stand for extended periods during shifts
• Reliable, dependable and committed to high standards

What's On Offer

• Competitive hourly rates of 16.12 - 17.79 per hour
• Full training provided
• Opportunity to work across different departments and gain valuable experience
• Modern manufacturing environment
• Career development opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative team culture

This role would suit candidates with experience in manufacturing, production, warehouse operations, assembly, machine operation or other hands-on operational environments who are looking for a long-term opportunity with excellent earning potential.