Production Operator – Rotating Days & Nights We are seeking motivated and reliable Production Operators to join a busy manufacturing team in the Mould Department. This is a hands-on role where you’ll be responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring plant machinery to ensure efficient production in line with strict quality standards. This role is based in Banbury. Key Responsibilities Operate plant equipment to optimum levels to meet production and quality requirements. Follow detailed work instructions across different production lines. Carry out regular quality control tests (metal detection, sieve checks, liner checks, weight/size checks) and record results accurately. Conduct visual inspections and adjust equipment to maintain standards. Perform changeovers in line with Quality Procedures, ensuring cleanliness, correct temperature control, and proper setup of packaging automation. Maintain hygiene and GMP standards with a “clean as you go” approach. Assist team members and support cross-line training. Safely transfer liquids, set up flavouring hoppers, and operate automation/robotic systems. Print packaging and finished goods labels when required. Ensure a safe working environment and report issues immediately. Support production continuity by covering colleagues during breaks, holidays, or training. Carry out any other reasonable tasks to ensure smooth production.Skills & Attributes Basic mechanical aptitude and strong manual dexterity. Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow technical instructions. Proactive approach to teamwork, safety, and quality. Previous relevant work experienceShift Pattern This is a rotating 12-hour shift pattern across a four-week cycle: Day Shift: 06:45 – 18:45 Night Shift: 18:45 – 06:45 Pay Competitive hourly rate: £14.00 – £22.00If you are looking for a new opportunity in 2026, why wait… make contact with Pertemps today and ask for Ali or Bruce