Machine Operator

1 month ago


Bedford, United Kingdom 1st Choice Staff Recruitment Full time

Machine Operator

Location: Milton Keynes until Early 2025 then Relocating Bedford

Shift Pattern: Monday – Friday, 7am – 3.30pm (40hr paid week)

Job Type: Temp to Perm, Full Time

Pay Rate: £12 per hour – reviewed once Perm

Are you a reliable and hardworking individual looking for an opportunity to grow with a forward-thinking company? We are hiring Machine Operatives to join our client’s dynamic team on a temporary-to-permanent basis.

This role will initially be based in Milton Keynes but in early 2025 the business is relocating so will be fully based at their new premises in Bedford.

Key Responsibilities:

Set up, operate, and monitor machinery in accordance with company procedures.
Perform quality checks to ensure products meet specifications.
Minor use of CNC Machinery – full training will be provided.
Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
Identify and troubleshoot minor machine faults and escalate issues as necessary.
Collaborate with team members to meet production targets.
Requirements:

Previous experience in a similar role operating industrial machinery essential.
Good attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
Experience working in a Print environment highly desirable but not essential.
Strong work ethic, punctuality, and reliability.
Ability to commute to Milton Keynes initially – flexibility and own transport is essential.
Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits:

Opportunity to transition to a permanent role after 12 weeks with salary review.
Training and development opportunities to enhance your skills, particularly CNC.
A supportive and inclusive workplace culture.

Free onsite parking.
Please note that at times due to the volume of applications we may not be able to respond to each person individually. If you do not hear from us within 7 days we’re sorry you have not been successful this time. Please do not let this stop you applying for other positions you may be suitable for. Good Luck

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