Machine​/Production Operator

Vibe Recruit is currently hiring on behalf of a leading and fast-growing corrugated packaging manufacturer based in Pontypool. Due to continued expansion, we are looking to appoint multiple Machine Operators to join their high-performing production team.

This is an exciting opportunity for reliable, motivated, and hardworking individuals who are eager to contribute to a thriving company and develop their skills within a manufacturing environment.

Machine Operators - Full-Time - Pontypool
£12.21 - £13.50 per hour (dependent on experience)

Working Hours

Choose from two shift patterns:

Day Shift
Monday - Thursday: 06:00 - 14:30, Friday: 06:00 - 13:00

Afternoon Shift
Monday - Thursday: 14:30 - 22:00, Friday: 13:00 - 17:30 (Paid until 18:00)

Key Responsibilities

Operate and monitor machinery to ensure continuous production flow

Set and run die-cutters, gluers, and flexographic printing machines

Supply machines with raw materials and feed boards as required

Carry out changeovers, part inspections, and machine adjustments

Follow production plans, work instructions, and standard operating procedures

Complete production paperwork accurately and in a timely manner

Work closely with other departments to achieve manufacturing targets

Identify and report any production or machine issues

Maintain high standards of cleanliness and organisation around work areas (5S / Good Housekeeping)

Key Requirements

Previous machine operating experience in a manufacturing or production setting is essential

Strong mechanical knowledge and ability to understand technical instructions

Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLC) and Solid Works is an advantage

CAD skills beneficial but not essential

Ability to follow verbal and written instructions accurately

Good problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to work

Strong teamwork and communication abilities

Why Apply?

Competitive pay rates depending on experience

Full-time, long-term opportunities with a reputable and expanding business

Training and development opportunities available

Supportive and team-oriented working environment

If you're a skilled Machine Operator looking for your next challenge in a growing and dynamic company, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss your application.

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