Machine Shop Operative – Motorcycle Manufacturer Location: Hinckley, Leicestershire Start Dates: July and August 2025 Pay: £15.27 – £19.09 per hour (depending on shift) We are currently recruiting on behalf of a prestigious motorcycle manufacturer based in Hinckley. This is an exciting opportunity to join a world-renowned company working within their machine shop on a rotating shift pattern. Shift Pattern (rotating weekly): * 5:45am – 2:00pm (Monday to Friday) * 1:45pm – 10:00pm (Monday to Friday) * 9:45pm – 6:00am (Monday to Thursday) Key Responsibilities: * Operating a variety of machinery, including CNC machines, grinders, polishers, and balancing tools * Handling and preparing machined components used in motorcycle manufacturing * Using precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, plug gauges, and thread gauges * Completing data collection sheets accurately and escalating quality issues to the Production Engineer as required * Performing manual handling tasks (up to 13kg) and using air tools as part of daily operations * Following a single-piece flow manufacturing system * Supporting other component preparation tasks as necessary Requirements: * Previous experience working in a machine shop or production environment * Ability to read and understand technical drawings and measurement tools * Comfortable with physically demanding work and consistent manual handling * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality * Must be reliable and flexible with shift work What’s on Offer: * Competitive hourly rate: £15.27 – £19.09 depending on shift * Excellent working conditions in a clean, modern facility * On-site parking provided * Opportunity to work with a globally recognised motorcycle brand Important: Please ensure your CV is up to date and attached to your application. Incomplete or missing CVs will not be considered. You will receive updates via your job board account — we recommend checking it regularly, as email alerts may go to your spam folder