Overview
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 procedures
Suitable 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 shift includes 1x 30-minute paid break, and 2x 15-minute paid breaks.
* Days:
o 60 hours/week - Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, & Sunday - 6am to 6pm
o 24 hours/week - Wednesday & Thursday - 6am to 6pm
* Nights:
o 60 hours/week - Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, & Sunday - 6pm to 6am
o 24 hours/week - Wednesday & Thursday - 6pm to 6am
Hourly Pay & Progression
* Starting pay: £12.50ph + £75 bonus paid every 2 weeks
Progression 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.
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