497 Production Workers jobs in the United Kingdom

Machine Operator

About the Role

As a Machine Operator, you’ll be part of the team responsible for manufacturing . You’ll work with specialist machines to produce high-quality parts used in industries where quality and reliability are essential.

You don’t need experience to start – we’ll train you. You’ll begin as a Level 1 Operator and can progress through Levels 2 to 4 as you learn more skills and take on more responsibility.

What You’ll Do

• Operate extrusion machines to produce silicone profiles, seals, and gaskets
• Prepare tooling and materials for production runs
• Cut, join, or finish parts according to specifications
• Check parts meet quality standards during and after production
• Keep machines and work areas clean, tidy, and safe
• Report any issues to a supervisor quickly
• Work independently and as part of a team to meet daily production goals
• Follow company procedures for quality and safety

What We’re Looking For

• A good attitude and willingness to learn
• Reliable and punctual
• Comfortable using tools and machinery (training provided)
• Attention to detail and pride in producing quality work
• Previous manufacturing experience is a bonus, but not essential

Interest in manufacturing/factory work, production etc. computer literate (Excel, Word, we use an Access database), willingness to learn. Full in-house training will be provided.

Hours – Mon-Fri –  – 6:00am – 14:30pm

• 40 hours per week 6:00-14:30 and 14:00-22:30 bi weekly work pattern.
• Staring at £12.21/hr.

Safety Shoes Mandatatory 

A Machine Operator is required to join a steel manufacturing company based in Cradley Heath, working mornings and afternoons rotating weekly.

You will be working on a CNC machine used to cut and drill steel. You will loading and unloading the machine, measuring materials using verniers, and you may also be doing some assembly work as and when required, using the components produced on site to assemble various structures.

The duties for this role include;

• Operating a CNC machine
• Loading and unloading the machine
• Assembling components together
• Measuring the materials using a vernier

This position is on a temp basis to begin with, with potential of a long-term perm basis depending on work levels and performance. The role is working mornings and afternoons -

• Working - 6am - 2pm / 1:30pm - 10pm (2pm - 8pm Fridays)
• Paying - 13.00 per hour to start
• Rising to 13.60 after 13 weeks

If this Machine Operator role is of interest, please APPLY NOW!

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

Impact Recruitment are working with a leading automotive manufacturer based in Daventry, who are looking to appoint a Machine Operator to join their production team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with a reputation for innovation and quality in the automotive sector. The role involves working with manual and semi-automatic end forming machines, as well as cutting equipment, to shape, form, and assemble stainless steel and titanium products to precise specifications.

Location: Daventry | On-site
Hours: Monday to Friday, Day Shift
Pay: 12.21 - 15 an hour

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate manual and semi-automatic end forming machines and cutting equipment.
• Shape, form, and assemble stainless steel and titanium products to exact specifications.
• Ensure all work meets high quality standards.
• Follow technical instructions and drawings where required.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across the production area.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in machine operation
• Good attention to detail and a proactive, problem-solving approach
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes
• Reliable and able to maintain consistent work quality
• Ability to commute to Daventry

Benefits:

• Company pension scheme
• Life insurance (Death in Service)
• On-site parking

If you are interested in this role then please apply with an up-to-date CV. Impact are working on behalf of a client. If you have not heard from us within 72 hours of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful.

Firmin Recruit is excited to be working with our long-established manufacturing client based in the London, SE5 area.  Due to business growth, our client is now recruiting for an experienced Press Operator to join their friendly hard-working team.

The role is working in the production/ machining of metal parts for a variety of manufacturing clients throughout the UK and Europe. 

The Role:

The successful candidate will be responsible for setting and operating of the  Press Machine and other similar machinery to manufacture components for our internal assembly flow lines, ensuring the highest quality and timely delivery.

Duties:

• Set up the press with the correct tooling (dies, collar, blanks etc) to suit the spec of job required.
li>Follow the correct production processes  li> Responsible for striking the correct number of components required from the works order li>QC the completed work with the QC packing team to ensure the product is ready for dispatch
• Carry out daily maintenance and cleaning of the press ready for the next order
• Ensure Health & Safety is carried out and followed

Suitable Candidate:

• Previous experience of setting and operating machinery is necessary
li>Competent in reading and understanding engineering drawings and able to inspect work using a range of measurement equipment
• Preference will be given to candidate who have previous experience in CNC Milling or CNC Turning machine setter

Hours : 8 am - 4.30 pm Monday - Friday with 2 x 15 minutes paid break and half hour unpaid.

Benefits : Pension, 23 days holiday, Gym Membership

If you have the necessary skills and would like more informaiton about this role please send your CV.

NB: My client can't offer parking with this role. The company can be reached by public transport.   The nearest tube station is Denmark Hill

Firmin Recruit are an agency working on behalf of our client.

CareerMakers Recruitment  are currently looking for a Machine Operative to join our ever growing client in Morley, LS27.

Duties include:

• Set up and operate CNC machines.
li>Load raw materials into machines.
• Follow technical drawings, blueprints, or job specifications
• Monitor machine operations and make basic adjustment
• Perform basic machine maintenance
• Keep work area clean, organised, and free from hazards

Must have:

• CNC machinery experience

Hours:

• Monday to Friday 8:00 am-4:30pm

Pay rate:  £14p/h

This is a great opportunity and if you would like to discuss your next Career move, please do not hesitate to get in touch with CareerMakers now on 

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Role: Machine Operator with woodwork experience 

Location: Northampton 

Hours: 

Mon to Thurs – 07:30 to 17:00

Friday – 07:30 to 14:30

Salary: 13.75 PH

Who are we?

Our client has an opportuninty to work within a very close-knit and productive team. They are looking for candidates that will be able to work in the production of high-quality solid wood kitchen components in a modern production environment.

The job will be wide-ranging and varied. They expect a hardworking, reliable and dedicated member that will be an asset to the team. The clinet rewards well and provides a good working atmosphere where all can prosper and share in the success of the team as a whole.

They are looking for staff with production experience ideally within a wood machining and assembly environment .

Duties of a Machine Operative:

• Using Saw Machines 
• Reading and follwoing measurements 
• Joniery  
• Sanding  

What we would like from you:

• Good work attitude 
• Willingness to be trainied 
• Experinece within a production environment 
• An eye for detail and high standards of work 
• Able to read paperwork 
• Joinery experience preferred 
• Basic Maths 
• Able to use a variety pf tools and saws 
• spraying experience ideal but not essential 

If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV.

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Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by Osborne Appointments, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days.

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Production Operative (Nights)

Are you an experienced Production or Manufacturing professional looking for your next challenge? Do you have the drive to work in a fast-paced, high-quality production environment where precision, safety, and efficiency are key? If you are based in or near Launceston and ready to join a dedicated team, this could be the role for you.

Location: Launceston, Cornwall (PL15)

Position Type: Full-time, Contract - 3 months initially, with potential for extension

Start Date: ASAP (following successful interview and onboarding checks)

Shifts Available:

Weekday Nights: 10:00pm - 6:00am (Monday to Thursday) and 4:00pm - 9:00pm (Friday)

Weekend Nights: 9:00pm - 6:00am (Friday to Saturday) and 6:00pm - 6:00am (Sunday)

Applicants must be available to work the full night shift pattern as required.

Pay Rates:

Weekends (up to 37.5 hours): 16.41 per hour

Overtime (after 8 hours per day & Saturdays): 24.62 per hour

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate manufacturing and production machinery safely, following all operating guidelines and Standard Safe Operating Procedures.

• Carry out routine inspections and basic maintenance tasks on equipment to ensure it runs efficiently.

• Follow production plans to meet targets while maintaining product quality.

• Keep accurate records of production output, issues, and downtime as required.

• Work collaboratively with team members.

• Maintain a clean and organised work area with workplace standards.

• Comply at all times with UK Health & Safety legislation and site-specific safety protocols.

Essential Requirements:

• Valid driving licence and access to reliable transport.

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production setting.

• Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation and SSOW procedures.

• Ability to work efficiently in a physically demanding, fast-paced environment.

• Team-oriented mindset with a positive and proactive approach to tasks.

Desirable Skills:

• Previous experience operating industrial machinery or similar equipment.

• Knowledge of quality control processes in a manufacturing environment.

• Flexibility to work additional shifts if required.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly pay rates with generous overtime enhancements.

• Paid holiday entitlement of 32 days per year (including Bank Holidays).

• Pension scheme with 3% employer contribution.

• Opportunities for career and skill development.

• Access to a range of wellbeing resources, including confidential support services.

• Retail and restaurant discounts through an exclusive employee benefits platform.

• 300* referral bonus for recommending a friend (terms apply).

• Supportive environment where your contributions are valued.

Pre-Employment Checks:

• All successful candidates will be required to complete standard vetting checks, which may include:

• Right to Work verification

• Medical assessment

• Employment reference checks

If you are ready to take the next step in your manufacturing career apply today by calling (phone number removed).

Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Firmin Recruit is excited to be working with our long-established manufacturing client based in the London, SE5 area.  Due to business growth, our client is now recruiting for an experienced  Coin Press Operator to join their friendly hard-working team.

The role is working in the production/ machining of metal parts for a variety of manufacturing clients throughout the UK and Europe. 

The Role:

The successful candidate will be responsible for setting and operating of the  Press Machine and other similar machinery to manufacture components for our internal assembly flow lines, ensuring the highest quality and timely delivery.

Duties:

• Set up the press with the correct tooling (dies, collar, blanks etc) to suit the spec of job required.
li>Follow the correct production processes  li> Responsible for striking the correct number of components required from the works order li>QC the completed work with the QC packing team to ensure the product is ready for dispatch
• Carry out daily maintenance and cleaning of the press ready for the next order
• Ensure Health & Safety is carried out and followed

Suitable Candidate:

• Previous experience of setting and operating machinery is necessary
li>Competent in reading and understanding engineering drawings and able to inspect work using a range of measurement equipment
• Preference will be given to candidate who have previous experience in CNC Milling or CNC Turning machine setter

Hours : 8 am - 4.30 pm Monday - Friday with 2 x 15 minutes paid break and half hour unpaid.

Benefits : Pension, 23 days holiday, Gym Membership

My client can't offer parking with this role. The company can be reached by public transport and the nearest tube station is Denmark Hill.

If you have the necessary skills and would like more informaiton about this role please send your CV.

Firmin Recruit are an agency working on behalf of our client.

Machine Operative

Our client within the Littleborough area is looking to recruit an experienced Machine Operative on a temporary basis for approx 1 month.The Successful candidate will be fully trained on all workstations within the company.

This is an excellent opportunity to work for a very successful and long standing business.

Hours will be Monday to Friday on rotating 6am to 2pm, and 2pm to 10pm shift.  The hourly starting rate is £12.48 per hour but this is currently under review 

The role of Machine Operative requires a degree of manual handling along with the maintenance of accurate record keeping relating to activity during the shift.

The role of Machine Operative requires the ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organisation along with a knowledge and understanding of appropriate manufacturing methods and associated industries is an essential requirement.

Must be able to work as part of a team. 

Strong follow up and attention to detail is essential along with good housekeeping skills.

Actively participate in training sesions

We regret to inform only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.