Role: Trainee Machine Operator - Manufacturing
Location: Dudley
Pay: £12.50ph + £75 bonus every two weeks (Progression available)
Are you an experienced machine operator looking to take your next step in a hands-on, long-term manufacturing role? We’re working with a well-established company in the Dudley area that produce packaging products for a variety of industries. They are looking to grow their team with reliable, motivated individuals.
This role offers full training on specialist machinery and a clear progression path with increasing pay levels and responsibility. You’ll need to be physically fit, comfortable with manual handling and lifting, and happy to work long shifts on a structured rota.
Key Responsibilities:
Operating and monitoring production machinery in a fast-paced environment
Performing quality checks and ensuring output meets production standards
Assisting with machine changeovers and setups as training progresses
Manual handling and lifting of materials/products as part of the daily role
Keeping your workstation clean and following all safety proceduresSuitable candidates will have:
Previous experience in a machine operating or production role is essential
Physically fit and confident with manual handling
Able to work 12-hour shifts on a rotating weekly rota
A positive attitude, good attention to detail, and willingness to learn
Long-term mindset with an interest in career progression
Shift Patterns:
Working on a 4 weekly rotational.
**Please note you will be required to work all the shifts listed below**
Each shifts includes- 1x 30-minute paid break, and 2x 15-minute paid breaks
Days:
60 hours/week - Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, & Sunday - 6am to 6pm
24 hours/week - Wednesday & Thursday - 6am to 6pmNights:
60 hours/week - Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, & Sunday - 6pm to 6am
24 hours/week - Wednesday & Thursday - 6pm to 6am
Hourly Pay & Progression:
Starting pay: £12.50ph + £75 bonus paid every 2 weeksProgression Path:
When trained on all production lines: £14ph + Shift Bonus
Senior Operator: £16ph + Shift Bonus
What's in it for you?
Weekly Pay
Temp to Perm opportunity - prove yourself and secure a permanent role.
Long-term ongoing work - consistent hours every week.
Overtime opportunities.
Supportive team and full training provided.
Full PPE provided .
Safe, well-managed working environment.
If you’re ready to build a career in a stable, growing business and have the machine operating experience we’re looking for, apply now to get started