My well-established Engineering client based in Reading is looking to recruit a Machine Operator on a temp-perm basis (typically over 3 months). Candidates will have previous engineering / manufacturing experience and be familiar with engineering practices, machine health & safety and equipment. The role is starting immediately after successful interview so please only apply if you are available to start immediately or within a week from an offer. Responsibilities: * Operate engineering machinery to produce metal parts/products - CNC perforating presses * Be responsible for the quality of parts produced and ensure they conform to company standards and product drawings. * Run machines to achieve cycle times as recorded on the route cards. * Assist Setter/Team Leader in improving changeover times, machine running efficiencies and tooling set ups. * Transportation of goods within the factory, assisting with stock checks and general housekeeping within the manufacturing site. Ideal Candidate: * Experience operating machines within an engineering or manufacturing environment (CNC or manual machinery). * Have general engineering knowledge and experience of Machine operating and/or setting. * Experience in quality checking of parts using micrometres / vernier calipers. * Experience working a permanent nightshift. This role is offered on a permanent night shift working Sunday - Thursday nights 22.00 - 06.00. A competitive hour...