382 Operating Machinery jobs in the United Kingdom

General Factory Worker/ Driver

Monday to Friday

£12.50 to £14.50 per hour DOE

CRC are currently seeking a motivated and reliable Factory Worker to join our client based in Daventry. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a company who believes in progression within the business.

The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the production process, ensuring that the operation run smoothly and efficiently. You will require strong work ethic, attention to details, and the ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Working hours: Monday to Thursday 07:00-15:30 and on a Friday 07:00-13:00.

You must hold a full Uk driving licence and be confident in driving an electric van as you will be asked to deliver customer orders on a Tuesday and Thursday.

If you feel you would be suitable for this role, then please apply.

Your Role:

• Assisting with finished items in a timely and efficient way
• Aqua Blasting
• Deliveries
• Tuesday and Thursday
• Quality checking and packaging of finished parts
• Preparing components and equipment for the required finishing process
• Geneal adhoc duties as required
• Following health and safety guidelines at all times
• Maintaining responsibility for your own work are

What We ’re Looking For?   

• Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions accurately
• Excellent teamwork skills with a collaborative approach to problem solving
• ability to operate machinery safely and effectively (training will be provided)
• Physical fit and to be able to stand for long periods of time as this will be repetitive tasks
• Full UK driving licence
• Previous experience in a factory environment is advantageous but not essential as training is provided.

Job Title:           Machine Operator

Location:           Kettering

Hours:              Monday to Friday, days only

Pay:                   £15 per hour

We are looking for two candidates on a temp to perm basis to work as Trainee Machine Operators. To be considered, you must have the following credentials:

Required:

• Intellectually capable
• Fluent in English (written and spoken)
• Reliable
• Hard-working
• Excellent problem solver
• Team worker
• Understands the importance of following procedures (quality control, health and safety etc)

Preferred:

• Any technical experience or training e.g. print / packaging background
• Any mechanical / engineering education or work experience
• Someone who has experience with operating a machine

Starting salary £5.00 per hour with initial quarterly pay reviews according to performance. It is possible to earn 5k - 0k+ on day shift only assuming that the performance is adequate and KPIS are hit, extra with overtime if is available as it is variable.

The work you will be doing is considered ‘high mix, low volume’ therefore there are several changeovers within a day setting the machines for different jobs. And I am looking for Machine Operators to be good problem solvers and willing to work autonomously. Full training will be provided but I am hoping to find someone who is capable and able to pick things up relatively quickly and ‘hit the ground running’.

If you fit the above criteria, please send your CV for consideration or call Vicky on (phone number removed)

INDKTT

Machine Op

£12.21p/hr, Day Shift, Mon to Fri, 37.5hrs per week, ASAP starts, Temp role

BRADFORD

I am looking for x2 Machine Operators to work for a busy Manufacturing company based in Bradford, on the Day shift.

The role will involve working in the Machine Shop, assisting in running Machines, Loading and Unloading and Wrapping/Strapping. Day to day duties within the role will include:

-Loading Machines for use

-Machine and Saw Operation

-Basic Programming

-Stacking, Wrapping and Strapping pallets of stock

-Moving stock around the Warehouse

Key skills needed for this role include:

-Must have previous Machine Op experience, with either timber cutting line machines, CNC or Stromab

-Experience working with various handheld power tools.

-Good communication skills, written and verbal.

-Ability to work to targets to ensure delivery schedules are met.

-Excellent work ethic, be willing to learn and to progress within the business.

-Able to work in a team but equally able to work individually and keep motivated

You will be required to work 37.5hrs per week, 7am to 3pm from Mon to Fri with a Pay Rate of £12.21p/hr. The role is advertised initially as Long Term Temporary with immediate starts available.

If you are interested, then please send your CV to (url removed) or apply within.

INDLEE

Job Title: Machine Operator (Temporary Ongoing Contract)
Location: Sheffield
Industry: Manufacturing
Type: Temporary, Ongoing
Start Date: Immediate
Pay Rate: £12.21 - £13.65 p/h

Shifts : Mon - Fri : 6am to 2pm

Company Overview:

Join a well-established and leading manufacturing company based in Sheffield. Renowned for quality, innovation, and strong values, our client offers a dynamic and supportive environment where your skills and hard work are recognised. Due to continued growth and high demand, they are seeking an experienced Machine Operator to join their operations team on a temporary ongoing basis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate a range of manufacturing machinery efficiently and safely
• Load and unload materials and finished goods as part of daily operations
• Warehouse duties loading and unloading stock
• Follow health & safety protocols at all times
• Work as part of a team to meet production targets and deadlines
• Maintain a clean and organised working environment

Key Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Machine Operator within a manufacturing or warehouse environment
• Experience in loading and unloading goods manually and with equipment (e.g., pallet trucks)
• Ability to follow instructions and standard operating procedures
• Good attention to detail and quality control awareness
• Physically fit and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Immediate availability to start work

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Flexible Operator – Manufacturing
Salary:  £29000 - £3000 (Paid 75 min breaks)
Location: Flint 

12 hour shifts (4 on 4 off) 

Are you an experienced machine operator looking for a role with real career progression ? Join a fast-growing manufacturing business where your skills are valued and your growth is supported.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and monitor multiple production lines (packing, palletising, lid loading, material replenishment)
• Carry out quality checks and maintain safe, efficient production
• Support line changeovers and continuous improvement initiatives
• Promote company values: Excellence, Respect, Creativity & Responsibility

Benefits & Perks:

• Paid breaks (75 mins per shift)
• Bonus: up to 5% of salary depending on company performance
• Pension: 5% employee / 5% company contribution (rising to 7% in year 4 and 9% in year 5)
• 31 days holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays
• Life Assurance cover equal to basic pay (triples after 5 years)
• Comprehensive Health & Wellbeing support, including an app encouraging physical activity & mindfulness with vouchers redeemable at major retailers
• Onsite parking
• Huge growth = real career progression

If you’re skilled, proactive, and ready to take the next step in your manufacturing career, apply today!

Recruit4staff are representing a leading steel fabrication business in their search for a Machine Operator to work in Mold

Job Details:

• Pay: £12.50 - £14.00 per hour
• Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM OR Afternoon Shift: Monday to Thursday, 2:00 PM - 12:00 AM
• Duration: Temp to Perm
• Benefits: Potential for long-term employment, clean working environment, and shift options to suit work-life balance.

Job Role: As a Machine Operator , you will be setting up and operating a variety of machinery, including some CNC equipment, following detailed work instructions. Your duties will involve using hand and power tools, sanding or grinding components to remove splatter, and carrying out quality checks on finished products. Adhering to health & safety, quality assurance, and manual handling procedures is essential for this Machine Operator position.

Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications:

• Experience working in a manufacturing or engineering environment
• Skilled in operating engineering machinery

Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications

• Previous CNC machine operation experience
• Mechanical assembly background
• Familiarity with hand tools and grinding/sanding tasks

Additional Information

• Clean, organised production facility
• Training provided on company-specific processes

Commutable From: Wrexham, Chester, Wirral, Mold, Deeside

Similar Job Titles: Quality Inspector, Mechanical Assembler, Machine Technician

For further information about this and other positions please apply now. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.

We are looking for a dedicated Machine Operator to join our team and keep production running smoothly. If you have proven experience as a Machine Operator or an interest in manufacturing or production please get in touch.

As a Machine Operator you will:

• Set up and operate printing machines to deliver top-quality labels.
• Ensure seamless and efficient operation of all factory machinery.
• Troubleshoot and maintain equipment to reduce downtime.
• Collaborate with a supportive team to meet production targets.

This is a full time role working Monday to Thursday: 08:00am - 17:15pm, Friday: 08:00am - 13:00pm in Lancing. The role is paying 12.50 per hour. This role has the potential to become permanent for the successful candidate.

Working for First Recruitment as a temporary worker is a great opportunity to experience a variety of work places within different industries, whilst offering flexible working hours. You can also expect to receive excellent benefits once you begin temping with First Recruitment Services such as:

• 24/7 access to NHS approved GP telephone support and prescription services
• Access to the UKs largest employees discount platform
• Specialist medical assistance and support hotline
• Weekly pay
• Hundreds of gym discounts
• 24/7 access to mental health crisis support and counselling

Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an employment business in relation to this assignment

Machine Operator (Slitter)
Location: Slough
Pay: 13.00 per hour + OVERTIME Shifts: Rotating (6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm, 10pm-6am, Mon-Fri)
Contract: Temp to Perm - Immediate Start

About the Company
Our client is a global leader in the design and manufacture of closure liners and flexible packaging, supplying to the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, healthcare, personal care, household, and industrial sectors.

The Role
As a Machine Operator, you'll be part of the production team, working on machinery allocated by the shift supervisor and ensuring production runs smoothly and safely to schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate machinery efficiently and safely, following SOPs and quality standards

• Run and maintain extrusion, coating lamination, and printing equipment

• Slit materials to customer specifications, maintaining strict quality control

• Process materials using the ERP Syteline system with accurate coding

• Assist with training and support colleagues where needed

• Cover shifts during holidays and absences

• Keep work areas clean, tidy, and safety compliant

Skills & Experience Required

• Safety-focused, reliable, and motivated

• Previous experience in a production or machine operating role (advantageous)

• Basic literacy, numeracy, and computer skills

• Ability to read and follow production plans and SOPs

• Physically fit with ability to handle heavy equipment (forklift/pump truck use desirable)

• Team player who can also work independently and multitask

• Flexible with overtime requirements

• Good command of written and spoken English

Training & Development

• Comprehensive safety and quality training provided

• Full training across 5 slitters

• Qualified on at least 1 slitter by month 3, with progression to multiple slitters within 12 months

Pay & Benefits

• Paid weekly

• Temp-to-perm opportunity with a well-established global business

If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please contact Joanna on (phone number removed) or submit your CV (url removed) alternatively, apply to this advert!

Proactive also offer a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you know anyone that could be suited to this position then please contact Proactive with there details and if they are placed by Proactive you will receive 250. *T&Cs apply*

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Job Title: CMM Operator

Location: Lincoln

Contract: 6-month rolling contract (potential to go permanent)

Working Pattern: 5 days on-site, rotating shifts (6:00am-2:15pm / 2:00pm-10:15pm) -Flexibility required

Pay Rate: 16.77 per hour + Overtime rates & Night Shift allowance

About Our Client:

Join our dynamic team in Bracebridge, where innovation meets excellence! Our client is a leading player in the manufacturing industry, renowned for pushing boundaries and delivering top-notch solutions. With a commitment to quality and an eye for detail, they are looking for an enthusiastic CMM Operator to help shape the future of precision engineering.

Benefits & Perks:

• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for professional development
• Friendly and supportive team environment
• Convenient office location - just an 8-minute walk from Lincoln train station!
• Employee discounts and wellness programmes

Responsibilities:

As an CMM Operator, you will:

• Operate and programme Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) to ensure precise measurements
• Conduct inspections of parts and assemblies to guarantee compliance with specifications
• Collaborate with the engineering team to troubleshoot and resolve measurement discrepancies
• Maintain detailed records of inspection results and contribute to continuous improvement processes
• Adhere to safety and quality standards in all operations

Essential (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience):

• Proven experience as a CMM Operator in a manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings and specifications
• Proficiency in programming and operating CMM machines
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Desirable (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience):

• Familiarity with various CMM software packages
• Knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
• Previous experience in a quality assurance role
• Certification in Quality Control or similar field

Technologies:

• CMM software (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso)
• CAD software experience is a plus
• Familiarity with measuring tools and instruments

How to apply:

Ready to step into an exciting new role? We can't wait to meet you! Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to (insert email address). Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a vibrant team that values your skills and contributions. Apply today and let's build the future together!

Note: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only successful applicants will be contacted. We appreciate your understanding.

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