Machine Operator – Wolverhampton Pay: £12.21 per hour Hours: Monday to Thursday, 06:00 – 16:30 (Three-day weekends) Contract: Temp-to-Perm (12 weeks leading to permanent employment) Are you an experienced Machine Operator looking for a secure, long-term opportunity with great work-life balance? Join a busy and expanding manufacturing and distribution company in Wolverhampton that is investing in its people and future growth. Key Responsibilities * Operate a variety of machinery, including punch presses, manual tools, and bending equipment * Cut materials to precise specifications using saws * Read and interpret engineering drawings accurately * Carry out basic machining tasks, including measurements and calculations * Pack and prepare finished products for dispatch * Assist with general labour and warehouse duties * Perform manual handling and heavy lifting as required Requirements * Previous experience operating industrial or manufacturing machinery * Ability to read and understand engineering drawings * Strong practical skills and confidence working independently * Reliable, hardworking, and team-focused * Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling tasks * Available to work fixed day shifts, Monday to Thursday, 06:00 – 16:30 What We Offer * Competitive hourly rate of £12.21 * Temp-to-perm opportunity after 12 weeks * Long weekends every week – Friday, Saturday, and Sunday off * Supportive and friendly working environment * Opportunities for long-term career growth and development