Manufacturing Machine Operator

• Job Title: Manufacturing Machine Operator
• Client: Global Manufacturing & Chemcials Compnay
• Job Type: Permanent
• Location Derby area, good access M1
• Job Reward: £35 – 40k plus premium Overtime, Healthcare, Bonus
• Working pattern: Continental with 18 days off on the shift pattern rotation - lots of time off!

• Responsible for ensuring the smooth running of production lines in a factory site environment.
• Your job combines machine operation, technical troubleshooting, and process improvement to maintain efficiency, quality, and safety in manufacturing.
• Our client, a global leader in manufacturing, is on the hunt for Technical Manufacturing Operators to join their world-class production team. This is your chance to work in a cutting-edge facility, ensuring the smooth operation of medium and high-speed production lines that manufacture quality materials for product application.

Your Role - Manufacturing Machine Operator

As a  Manufacturing Machine Operator, you’ll play a key role in ensuring the production line runs smoothly and efficiently.

Your main responsibilities include

• Maintain, operate, and improve manufacturing processes
• Carrying out machine changeovers and tooling adjustments
• Driving OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) and production performance
• Ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and operational procedures
• Contributing to a culture of continuous improvement
• Operating Machinery that process, convert and make materials
• Running automated or semi-automated machines
• Adjusting machine settings to maintain product quality
• Monitoring performance to ensure smooth operation
• Diagnosing and fixing minor mechanical or technical faults
• Reporting more complex issues to the engineering team
• Line Changeovers & Setups
• Switching production lines for different products
• Adjusting tooling and settings to match specifications
• Ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency
• Checking finished products for defects

Role Requirements & Skills - Manufacturing Manchine Operator

• Experience in a fast-paced production or manufacturing environment (Manufacturing, automotive, chemicals, or similar)
• Strong mechanical aptitude – hands-on with machines and equipment
• A problem-solver who thrives in a dynamic, ever-changing environment
• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in engineering/mechanics is a plus
• Mechanically minded individuals who enjoy hands-on work.
• Problem solvers who can think quickly on their feet.
• Team players who can communicate with operators, engineers, and supervisors.

What’s on Offer – Manufacturing Machine Operator

• Work with state-of-the-art machinery in a modern factoryOpportunity to lead a small technical team and drive efficiency
• Hands-on role with real responsibility – perfect for those who love problem-solving
• Career growth opportunities in a global company
• Competitive salary + excellent benefits package

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Apply today to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) and kick-start your manufacturing career with a world-class company.

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