Machine​/Manufacturing Operative

About the Role

As a Machine Operator, you will play a crucial role in our production processes. Your primary responsibilities include:

• Set up, operate and monitor machines.
• Perform scheduled maintenance and minor repairs.
• Replace components such as belts, bearings, and seals.
• Conduct continuity checks and basic diagnostics.
• Support commissioning and testing activities.
• Follow technical drawings and assembly instructions accurately.
• Conduct quality checks to ensure every product meets high standards.
• Collaborate with team members to maintain efficient production flow and meet targets.
• Maintain a clean and organised work space.
• Follow safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment.
• Strictly apply standardised processes in manufacturing across various tasks, including basic maintenance.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Adhere to established standards to ensure the quality of operations.
• Identify and communicate risks related to health, safety, quality, and environmental issues to the Team Leader.
• Report all incidents and near misses, following the escalation process for any deviations.
• Process orders accurately and promptly.
• Develop knowledge of products and systems.
• Carry out additional duties as assigned by the line manager.

To thrive in this role, you should have the following:**

• Competency in operating and maintaining electrical machinery.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Basic fault diagnosis and corrective actions.
• Understanding of mechanical and electrical safety standards.
• Efficiency and accuracy, consistently meeting deadlines.
• Practical aptitude for science or engineering.
• High flexibility and dependability.
• Motivated mindset, eagerness to learn, and a good attendance record.

Our client values diversity and inclusion, fostering innovation and creativity. They support individuals living with disabilities through the Disability Confident Program.

• Competitive salary.
• 28 days annual leave + public holidays.
• Pension scheme.
• Health & well‑being support options.
• Shopping & dining discounts and other benefits.

This role is conveniently located in Eastfield at a state‑of‑the‑art new factory facility, within a short 15‑minute walk from Seamer train station. The site is well served by transport links.

Adecco is a disability‑confident employer. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.