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Machine Operator

Job in Newton Aycliffe, Durham County, DL5, England, UK
Listing for: Manpower UK Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-13
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Machine Operator, Production Associate / Production Line, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18.45 GBP Hourly GBP 18.45 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
If you're mechanically minded and enjoy operating machinery in a structured setting, this is a great opportunity to build your skills and contribute to a reliable production operation.

Job Responsibilities

Set up production machines in line with written or verbal instructions and general operating procedures.
Load raw materials into machines safely and correctly.
Manually operate machines to perform production operations and/or produce parts.
Unload finished product from the machine and prepare it for the next stage of production.
Apply judgement and selectivity when following procedures to maintain consistent output.
Operate with control over product quality, ensuring work meets required standards.
Complete basic data entry tasks and record relevant production information using computer systems where required.

Required

Skills & Qualifications

Good mechanical aptitude and the ability to understand how machines work.
Practical mechanical skills to support machine setup and day-to-day operation.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
Strong attention to detail to support product quality control.
Basic computer proficiency for data entry and production recording.
Comfort working to standard operating procedures while using judgement to resolve routine issues.
Experience working in a production or manufacturing environment is desirable.
Health and safety awareness and a responsible approach to working around machinery.

Working Hours

Week 1:
Tuesday 6am-6pm (6-6), Wednesday 6am-6pm (6-6), Thursday 6am-6pm (6-6), Friday 6am-10am (6-10am). Total hours physically worked: 40.
Week 1 time sheet:
On the Friday of week 1, complete 6-12pm on your time sheet to allow for two additional hours, bringing the total to 42 hours over the two-week period.
Week 2:
Tuesday 6pm-6am (6-6 nights), Wednesday 6pm-6am (6-6 nights), Thursday 6pm-6am (6-6 nights). Total hours: 36.
Week 1 time sheet total: 42 hours.
Week 2 time sheet total: 36 hours.

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