Machine Operative Nights

Company: Prime Appointments
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Location: Suffolk
Job Description:

Role: Machine Operative NightsLocation: MildenhallPay: 18.00 – 19.00 p/hourHours: Monday to Friday during the training period (08:00-17:00, approx. 2-6 weeks), then Thursday to Saturday 18:00 – 06:00, plus every other WednesdayStart Date: ImmediateContract: This is a permanent role subject to a successful 3-month temporary probation period

A reputable and long-standing manufacturing business in Mildenhall is expanding its workshop team and seeking an experienced Machine Operator. This role plays a key part in producing high-quality components within a busy production environment. Offering consistent hours and the opportunity to move into a permanent position, it provides stability and long-term prospects for the right candidate.

Well suited to someone with previous milling or machining experience, this position offers the chance to develop within a structured and supportive manufacturing setting

What We’re Looking For:

  • Previous milling experience isn’t essential but desirable
  • Comfortable working with machinery in a manufacturing environment
  • Reliable, hands-on, and safety-conscious
  • Willingness to learn and develop skills further

Machine Operative Nights Duties Include:

  • Operating milling and production machinery
  • Carrying out machine start-up and shut-down procedures
  • Monitoring quality and reporting any issues
  • Assisting with tooling changes and machine adjustments
  • Performing basic maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Keeping the work area clean, organised, and safe
  • Working as part of a team to meet daily production deadlines

If you think this Machine Operative Nights role could be of interest, don’t hesitate, apply now or contact Brendan @ Prime Appointments today!

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Posted: March 30th, 2026