Job Overview
My client is currently looking for a Machine Operator to join an innovative, established business on a temporary to permanent basis, based in Birtley. This role involves working on a rotating shift pattern of days and afternoons. You must be able to do both shifts. There will also be a pay rise once the role becomes permanent.
Morning shift - Monday to Friday 06:00 until 12:00 £12.71 per hour
Afternoon shift - Monday to Friday 14:00 until 20:00 £14.83 per hour
Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor machinery in line with production requirements
- Set up machines, including loading materials and adjusting settings
- Ensure machines are running efficiently and producing quality output
- Carry out routine quality checks and record results
- Identify and report faults, defects, or breakdowns
- Perform basic maintenance and cleaning of equipment
- Read and follow work instructions, job sheets, and specifications
- Meet daily production targets and deadlines
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment
- Adhere to all health & safety policies and procedures
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Machine Operator or within a manufacturing environment
- Ability to follow instructions and work to set processes
- Good attention to detail and quality standards
- Basic mechanical understanding or aptitude
- Strong awareness of health & safety
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work independently and manage workload
Contact
Daniel Corrigan
Tel: 0191 482 3777
Email: daniel.corrigan@kinetic-plc.co.uk
Job Reference: 972500