Machine Operative (CNC)

Machine Operative

Are you an experienced Machine Operative with CNC, woodworking or similar machine experience looking for a permanent opportunity with a leading manufacturer? ⚙️

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Location:

Normanton, WF6
💷 Pay:
Hourly rate to be confirmed DOE
💷 Plus £1.00 per hour shift premium for the fixed 2:00pm - 10:00pm shift

🎁 Benefits:
✔️ State-of-the-art manufacturing facility
✔️ On-site parking 🚗
✔️ Fixed shifts – no rotation
✔️ Immediate starts available
✔️ Genuine permanent opportunities
✔️ Excellent staff retention and long-term career prospects

✅ Must Haves:
✅ Previous machine operating experience within manufacturing
✅ CNC, woodworking or similar machinery experience welcomed
✅ Good attention to detail and quality
✅ Strong health and safety awareness
✅ Reliable with a positive, hands-on attitude

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Hours:

Fixed Early

Shift: 6:00am - 2:00pm
OR
Fixed Afternoon

Shift: 2:00pm - 10:00pm (+£1.00 per hour shift premium)

Are you a skilled Machine Operative who knows their way around production machinery? Whether your background is in CNC machinery, woodworking equipment or a similar machine-based manufacturing environment, this could be an excellent next move.
Due to continued growth across three successful business areas, our client is looking to add experienced Machine Operatives to their established manufacturing team.

Working from a modern, purpose-built facility, you'll be responsible for operating production machinery safely and efficiently while ensuring products are manufactured to the required quality standards.

If you're an experienced Machine Operative with transferable skills from CNC, woodworking or another machinery-based environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities
⚙️ Setting up and operating production machinery
📦 Loading materials and components into machines
👀 Monitoring machinery throughout the production process
🔧 Making permitted machine adjustments when required
📋 Working from job sheets and production specifications
📏 Carrying out quality checks and measurements
🚨 Identifying and reporting machine faults or quality issues
🎯 Working efficiently to achieve production targets
🧹 Keeping machinery and work areas clean, safe and organised
✅ Following all site health and safety procedures

Essential Qualifications/Skills
✅ Previous experience operating machinery in a manufacturing or production environment
✅ CNC, woodworking or similar machine experience is highly relevant
✅ Good mechanical awareness and confidence around machinery
✅ Ability to follow instructions and production specifications
✅ Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
✅ Ability to work effectively as part of a production team

Whether you're looking for the 6:00am - 2:00pm early shift or prefer the enhanced pay available on the 2:00pm - 10:00pm afternoon shift, this Machine Operative position offers fixed hours, excellent facilities and genuine long-term opportunities.
Immediate starts are available.
10 Recruitment are delighted to be working on this vacancy for our client. However, we are looking to shortlist immediately, so please apply today to avoid missing this opportunity. You can contact us on (phone number removed) or check out our website for other jobs we are currently working on