Machine Operator

Company: Driver Hire Crewe
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Location: Sandbach
Job Description:

Machine Operator – Robot

Location: Sandbach

Pay Rates:

  • £12.71 per hour during training (days)
  • £14.30 per hour on 06:00 – 14:00 shift
  • £15.89 per hour on 14:00 – 22:00 shift
  • £16.90 per hour overtime

About the Role

Driver Hire is recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business for Machine Operators to join their Robot Area team.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with machine operating, production, manufacturing, or engineering experience who are looking for a long-term position with a reputable employer.

Successful candidates will complete an initial 1-2 week training period on day shifts before moving onto a rotating shift pattern.

Working Hours

Training Period (1-2 weeks):

  • Monday to Friday
  • Day shifts

After Training: Rotating weekly shifts:

  • 06:00 – 14:00 (06:00 – 12:00 on Fridays)
  • 14:00 – 22:00 (12:00 – 18:00 on Fridays)

Duties Include

  • Operating robotic and automated manufacturing machinery
  • Loading materials into machines
  • Monitoring machine performance and quality standards
  • Carrying out basic machine adjustments
  • Performing quality inspections on finished products
  • Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
  • Reporting faults or production issues to supervisors

The Ideal Candidate

  • Previous machine operating, manufacturing, production, or engineering experience preferred
  • Able to work rotating shifts
  • Good attention to detail and quality standards
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn

What’s on Offer?

  • Competitive pay rates with shift premiums
  • Overtime available at enhanced rates
  • Full training provided
  • Long-term opportunity with potential for permanent employment
  • Early finish every Friday

Interested? Apply today or contact Driver Hire Crewe for more information.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026