Machine Operator

  • Shipley
  • Permanent
  • Fri Oct 23 10:42:43 2026
  • PS/DEN

Pay Rate: £13.76 per hour, increasing to £14.32 per hour upon successful completion of training.

Are you an experienced machine operator looking for a long-term opportunity with excellent benefits and career progression? We are currently recruiting for a Press Setter / Operator to join a busy and growing manufacturing team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Setting and operating press machinery safely and efficiently.
  • Loading and unloading materials.
  • Monitoring machine performance and carrying out quality checks.
  • Following production schedules and health & safety procedures.
  • Maintaining a clean and organised work area.
  • Assisting with general production duties as required.

Requirements:

  • Previous machine operating experience is essential.
  • Experience within a manufacturing or production environment is desirable.
  • Physically fit and capable of:
    • Heavy lifting.
    • Standing for prolonged periods.
    • Working in a fast-paced production environment.
  • Reliable, hardworking, and able to work as part of a team.
  • Flexible to work rotating shifts.

Shift Pattern:

Rotating weekly shifts:

  • 6:00am - 2:00pm
  • 2:00pm - 10:00pm

Early finishes every Friday:

  • Morning shift: 6:00am - 11:00am
  • Afternoon shift: 11:00am - 4:00pm

Company Benefits:

  • Early finish every Friday.
  • Free onsite car parking.
  • Onsite canteen and vending machines.
  • Comfortable break rooms with TVs.
  • Overtime opportunities available.
  • Potential for permanent employment.
  • Full training and development provided.
  • Career progression opportunities within the company.

Apply Today

If you have machine operating experience and are looking for a rewarding role with competitive pay, regular overtime, and the chance to secure a permanent position, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join a supportive and successful manufacturing team.