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Machine Operator

Job in Staffordshire, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16, England, UK
Listing for: Direct Recruitment (Midlands) Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-20
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Machine Operator, Production Associate / Production Line, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production QC/QA
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 15 GBP Hourly GBP 15.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Staffordshire

Machine Operative – Continental Shifts

We are looking for reliable and motivated Machine Operatives to join a production team working a continental shift pattern.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy, modern manufacturing environment within a well-established print and packaging business.

The Role

As a Machine Operative, you will be responsible for operating and monitoring production machinery to ensure products are manufactured safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.

Your duties will include:

* Setting up, operating and monitoring production machinery

* Feeding materials into machines and removing finished products

* Carrying out quality checks throughout the production process

* Identifying and reporting machine faults or production issues

* Completing production paperwork accurately

* Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working area

* Working to production targets and deadlines

* Following all health, safety and company procedures

* Supporting machine changeovers and basic adjustments where required

* Working closely with other members of the production team to minimise downtime and maintain output

About You

Previous experience within manufacturing, print, packaging, corrugated, converting or machine operation would be an advantage, although training can be provided for candidates with the right attitude.

We are looking for people who are:

* Reliable and punctual

* Safety conscious

* Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

* Able to follow instructions and production specifications

* Quality focused with good attention to detail

* Able to work effectively as part of a team

* Willing and able to work continental shifts, including days and nights

* Physically comfortable with a hands-on production role

Shift Pattern

This position operates on a continental shift pattern, including both day and night shifts.

Full shift details will be discussed during the recruitment process.

What we Offer:

* Competitive rates of pay

* Continental shift pattern- alot of down time!

* Full training and ongoing development

* Opportunities to develop machine operating and manufacturing skills

* Stable employment within an established print and packaging business

* Supportive team environment

Apply Today

If you are an experienced Machine Operative, Production Operative or Manufacturing Operative — or you are looking to develop a career within a modern production environment — we would like to hear from you.

Apply today through CV-Library with your current CV to be considered for the position
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