Machine Operator vacancy
Nottingham based (NG4 area)
Full-time work Monday to Friday
Rotating shift mornings & afternoons
Temp-to-Perm assignment
Immediate start!
Overview
We are seeking dedicated and detail-oriented Machine Operators to join our dynamic team. This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for precision, problem-solving, and working in an engineering environment. As a Production Operative, you’ll play a crucial role in ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency in our manufacturing processes. This is a shift-based position requiring flexibility to work on a weekly rotating schedule of morning and afternoon shifts from Monday to Friday.
We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment, where individuals from all backgrounds feel valued and can thrive.
Responsibilities
- Operate machinery and equipment in the production process with a focus on efficiency and safety.
- Perform paint spraying tasks, ensuring smooth and uniform finishes on metal products.
- Prepare and handle metal products, ensuring quality and precision throughout the production process.
- Conduct quality checks to identify and address defects, ensuring products meet the required specifications and standards.
- Carry out pressure testing on finished components to confirm functionality and durability.
- Work collaboratively in an engineering environment, adhering to all safety regulations and organizational policies.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace to ensure safety and operational efficiency.
- Complete documentation and reporting requirements accurately and in a timely manner.
Qualifications & Experience
Essential:
- Proven experience in operating machinery in a production or engineering environment.
- Experience working with metal products (aluminium manufacturing would be advantageous)
- Ability to perform quality checks and identify discrepancies.
- Strong attention to detail and focus on delivering high-quality work.
- Willingness to work on a rotating morning and afternoon shift schedule (Monday to Friday).
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
Desirable:
- Hands‑on experience with paint spraying and working with metal components.
- Familiarity with performing pressure testing on products.
- Formal qualifications or training in a relevant engineering or manufacturing field.
- Knowledge of safety standards and procedures within an engineering or manufacturing setup.
- Excellent problem‑solving skills and ability to think critically under pressure.
Day‑to‑Day
- Start your day by reviewing the production schedule and attending a short safety briefing.
- Set up and inspect machinery, ensuring proper operation and readiness for the day.
- Perform hands‑on tasks such as operating machines, paint spraying components, and conducting quality checks.
- Collaborate with team‑mates to troubleshoot any production issues that may arise.
- Monitor and document production output and report progress to supervisors.
- Rotate between shifts (weekly) to ensure coverage across all production periods.
- Clean equipment and workspace at the end of each shift, adhering to health and safety standards.
The basic shifts are 6am-2pm & 2pm-10pm rotating weekly!
The starting pay is £13.16-£15.02/h with increased pay with time served & training.
Apply now to join a diverse and inclusive workplace where your contributions genuinely make a difference.
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