Machine Operative

Machine Operative

We are currently recruiting a Machine Operative to join a local employee-owned company in Worksop who are expanding their production workforce due to continued growth. This is a great opportunity to secure a long-term role with progression opportunities and the chance to become multi-skilled across departments.

Main Duties:

• Always follow health and safety rules, including wearing the correct PPE
• Follow instructions, product specifications, and moulding process documents
• Open moulds, remove finished products, set up new moulds, and close them correctly
• Use jigs to handle and trim products to the required standard
• Operate ovens used in the moulding process
• Locate and use raw materials for moulding
• Maintain high standards of quality for products and equipment during moulding, finishing, and storage
• Keep the work area and factory clean, tidy, and safe
• Complete paperwork as required during the moulding process
• Communicate effectively with managers, team leaders, and co-workers to ensure smooth operations
• Train or support colleagues in moulding processes if required
• Assist other team members during downtime (setups, breakdowns, shutdowns) to maintain workflow

Benefits:

• Temp to Perm opportunity
• Once permanent: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service, up to 28 days plus bank holidays)
• Annual leave deductions for company Christmas closure
• Progression opportunities with training in multiple departments

Experience Required:

• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience using hand and power tools

Hours & Pay:

• 27,872 per annum
• Monday to Friday, working on a Days/Nights/Afters rotation