Machine Operator - Nightshift

Location: Kirriemuir
Pay: 15.25 per hour
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Shift Pattern: Sunday to Thursday, 10:00 pm - 6:00 am

We are currently hiring a Night shift Machine Operator to join a well-established and respected manufacturing site in Kirriemuir. This is a hands-on role where you will take ownership of machinery and play a key part in keeping production running smoothly overnight.

If you prefer working nights, enjoy practical and focused work, and value a structured routine with a dependable team, this is a great opportunity to secure stable, long-term employment.

Full training is provided, making this role ideal whether you already have experience or are looking to build your skills in manufacturing.

As part of the night shift team, you will:

Operate and monitor production machinery to ensure smooth and efficient performance
Make basic adjustments to machinery and report any faults or issues
Follow established processes and production instructions accurately
Carry out quality checks to ensure products meet required standards
Support the team in meeting production targets and maintaining workflow
Keep your work area clean, organised and safe
Follow all health and safety procedures at all times

This is a focused, hands-on role where attention to detail and consistency are key to success.

We would like to hear from candidates who are:

Experienced in manufacturing, production or machine operation (preferred but not essential)
Reliable and committed to working a consistent night shift pattern
Practical, with strong attention to detail
Able to follow processes and instructions accurately
Comfortable working independently once trained
Positive, proactive and team‑focused in their approach

15.25 per hour for night shift work
Consistent Sunday to Thursday rota with structured weekends
Permanent position offering long-term stability
Full training and ongoing support
Friendly, experienced and supportive team environment
Opportunity to develop valuable skills in machine operation and production

This role involves standing for long periods and carrying out repetitive tasks. Pre-employment checks may apply.

Please note:

the site is expected to relocate to Dundee in the future, so flexibility to travel will be required.

If you are reliable, hands-on and ready to build your future in manufacturing, apply today and become a key part of a team that keeps production moving through the night.

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