Plastic Moulding/ Vacuum Forming Machine Operative

4 months ago


Wigan, United Kingdom Alpine Manufacturing Ltd Full time

We are looking for a vacuum forming machine operator to join our small team during a period of continued growth for the company.

The main responsibilities of the position are:

- Operate and maintain vacuum forming machines in a manufacturing setting
- Set up machines according to specifications and ensure proper functioning
- Monitor machine operations to ensure quality output and identify any issues or malfunctions
- Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organised work area
- Collaborate with team members to meet production goals

**Experience**:

- Previous experience as a machine operator or in a similar role is preferred but not essential as full training will be given
- Familiarity with material handling and using hand tools is a plus

A full UK driving licence will be an advantage

We offer:
20 Days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Monday to Friday 8am - 4:30pm (can be flexible after full training)

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £8.06-£12.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Wigan: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- manufacturing: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person



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