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Machine Operator

Job Posted: 15 days ago

Salary: £ 13 - 13.72 / Hour
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Wigan, Greater Manchester

Expire in: 13 days

Job Description

Machine Operator – Manufacturing
Location: Wigan, Greater Manchester
Pay Rate: £13.50 – £14.00 per hour
Shift Pattern: Rotating shifts (06:00–14:00 / 14:00–22:00)
Job Type: Full-time, ongoing

Proactive Personnel are recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing company in Wigan. We are currently looking for experienced Machine Operators to work on rotating shifts in a fast-paced production environment.

Machine Operator – Job Description

As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining manufacturing machinery while ensuring production targets, quality standards, and safety requirements are met.

Key Responsibilities

  * Operating manufacturing and production machinery

  * Machine setting and adjustments (desirable)

  * Following the daily and weekly production plan

  * Using production PC systems to record:

  * Production data

  * Downtime and faults

  * Quality checks and inspections

  * Product specifications

  * Operating and navigating machine HMIs (Human Machine Interfaces)

  * Working with automated machinery and production lines

  * Completing AM and PM checks and maintenance schedules

  * Maintaining housekeeping standards in line with 5S principles

  * Identifying quality issues, faults, and inefficiencies

Skills and Experience Required

  * Previous experience as a Machine Operator in a manufacturing or production environment

  * Experience with machine setting or changeovers is advantageous

  * Strong computer skills and experience using production-based systems

  * Confident using HMIs and automated equipment

  * Understanding of quality standards, specifications, and inspections

  * Knowledge of AM/PM routines and 5S manufacturing practices

  * Ability to work rotating shifts

What’s on Offer

  * Hourly pay rate of £13.50 – £14.00, depending on experience

  * Full-time hours with rotating shifts

  * Long-term, ongoing work with a reputable manufacturer – permanent roles on offer

  * Weekly pay

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Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

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