At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate production machinery and ensure quality standards in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Established manufacturing business in the healthcare packaging sector.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, overtime pay, quarterly bonuses, and structured training.
- Other info: Long-term career opportunities with a supportive team and excellent benefits.
- Why this job: Join a growing company and develop specialist skills as a Lamination Operator.
- Qualifications: Experience in machine operation and a positive attitude towards learning.
The predicted salary is between 27000 - 28140 £ per year.
We're recruiting for a Machine Operator to join a well-established manufacturing business supplying packaging solutions into the healthcare sector. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Machine Operator from a manufacturing, production, or packaging environment who is looking to develop their skills and train as a Lamination Operator. Offering excellent earning potential, long-term stability, and a supportive training programme, this role is ideal for someone seeking a long-term career within a growing manufacturing business.
What you'll be doing:
- Operating production machinery safely and efficiently to meet production and quality targets
- Monitoring machine performance and making adjustments where required
- Carrying out quality checks to ensure products meet customer specifications
- Loading, handling and preparing materials in line with production requirements
- Accurately completing production reports and relevant documentation
- Identifying and reporting machine faults or maintenance concerns
- Maintaining high standards of housekeeping, waste management and health & safety
- Supporting wider production activities and continuous improvement initiatives
- Working closely with Team Leaders and production colleagues
- Undertaking full training to develop into a Lamination Operator role
What we're looking for:
- Previous machine operating experience within a manufacturing, production, or packaging environment
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn specialist lamination processes
- Good understanding of production, quality, and health & safety standards
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality products
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Reliable, proactive approach with strong teamwork skills
- Ability to work rotating 12-hour shifts (06:00-18:00 / 18:00-06:00)
- Own transport due to site location
What's in it for you?
- £31,449 basic annual salary
- Structured training and development to become a Lamination Operator
- Overtime paid at enhanced rates
- Quarterly Gainshare bonus scheme (up to 5%)
- Permanent full-time opportunity
- 20 days holiday
- Company pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Employee assistance programme
- Occupational health support
- Employee benefits and discounts platform
- Long-term career opportunities within a stable and growing healthcare manufacturing business
If you're an experienced Machine Operator looking to take the next step in your manufacturing career and develop specialist lamination skills, we'd love to hear from you.
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