We are currently looking for a Machine Optimiser to join our Production team at Pilgrims Europe in Bodmin to support production operations and ensure our lines run efficiently with minimal downtime. In this role you'll play a key role in maintaining performance, troubleshooting issues, and supporting continuous improvement on the production floor. Earn Big: Competitive hourly rate, with the potential to earn over £650 per week! Balanced shift pattern: We have a shift pattern of 6.30am – 16.30pm Monday to Friday, giving you more time for yourself. Contract Type: Full-Time Permanent Key Responsibilities Support smooth running of production lines Carry out grill belt repairs and belt changes Track and maintain belts and machinery Repair and maintain equipment (including slicers, cookers, multivac machines) Assist with blade guide changes and basic maintenance Set up production lines and monitor performance Diagnose faults and carry out repairs Respond to breakdowns to minimise downtime Work closely with engineers and production teams Ensure machinery operates at maximum efficiency Follow all Health & Safety and food safety standards Ensure correct PPE is worn at all times Operate equipment safely Support team members and production targets Assist across production lines when required Skills & Experience Good level of literacy and numeracy Basic computer skills Mechanical experience/hands-on skills Knowledge of production equipment (for example Ishida, Multivac – desirable) Understanding of maintenance systems (PPM – desirable) What benefits we offer: Free on-site parking Weekly pay Access to occasional staff sales, offering discounted company products Refer a Friend Scheme Stars Awards Staff BBQs, free food days, competitions and team social events Discount on retail, cinema, travel and much more Life assurance policy Long service award Plus many more benefits as this is not exhaustive list. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today and join a supportive team where your contribution really matters. If we receive a large number of applications, we may bring the closing date forward. Applicants are therefore advised to submit their applications promptly.