Technical Machine Operative

Company: Major Recruitment Oldham
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Location: Derbyshire
Job Description:

Technical Machine Operator

Location: New MillsJob Type: Temporary to PermanentPay Rate: 13.10 per hour + 1.86 per hour shift allowance

We are recruiting on behalf of our client in the New Mills area for an experienced Technical Machine Operator. This is an excellent temp-to-perm opportunity with a well-established manufacturer offering long-term career prospects.

Working Hours

Week 1

  • Monday to Thursday: 6:00am – 2:00pm

  • Friday: 6:00am – 12:00pm

Week 2

  • Monday to Thursday: 2:00pm – 10:00pm

  • Friday: 12:00pm – 6:00pm

This is a rotating two-week shift pattern.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up, operate and monitor production machinery.

  • Carry out quality checks to ensure products meet specification.

  • Troubleshoot minor machine issues and report faults when required.

  • Complete production documentation accurately.

  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

  • Follow all company health and safety procedures.

Essential Requirements

  • A consistent work history within a production or manufacturing environment is essential.

  • Previous experience operating machinery in a manufacturing setting.

  • Strong technical aptitude and mechanical awareness.

  • Good attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.

  • Reliable, punctual and able to work rotating shifts.

  • A positive attitude and willingness to learn.

What’s on Offer

  • 13.10 per hour.

  • 1.86 per hour shift allowance.

  • Weekly pay.

  • Full training provided.

  • Temp-to-perm opportunity.

  • Long-term career prospects with a reputable employer.

Please note: Applications will only be considered from candidates with a stable and consistent employment history in production or manufacturing.

If you’re looking for a long-term opportunity with the chance to secure a permanent position, apply today!

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Posted: July 20th, 2026