Machine Operators

Skelmersdale
3 weeks ago
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Our client, a well-established company based in Skelmersdale (Pimbo Road Area) , has an exciting opportunity for a talented individual to join their team as a Machine Operator.

This is a temporary position with an ongoing contract, Starting ASAP. Applicants must be available immediatley.

Duration: This is a temporary position with an ongoing contract, offering 38 hours per week.

Pay : £12.28 per hour

Working Hours : The working week is Mon - Thurs 07:50 - 16:45 Fri 07:50 - 12:10

At our client's company, you will be working within a busy assembly shop environment, operating automated machines and robots. Your responsibilities will include loading machines with products, working to deadlines, and collaborating with a dedicated team. With moderate work direction, you will have control over product quality and make a significant impact on the company's operations.

To excel in this role, you should possess previous experience in a similar role, a can-do attitude, and self-motivation. Additionally, basic data entry and computer proficiency would be beneficial.

Key Responsibilities:

Operate production machines to perform operations and produce parts
Set up machines, load raw materials, operate machines, and unload finished products
Follow written or verbal instructions and general operating procedures
Apply judgement and selectivity when necessary
Maintain product quality controlRequirements:

Ability to work on your feet for the entire shift
Proficiency in lifting heavy items
Positive attitude and motivation
Mechanical aptitude and skillsThis is a fantastic opportunity for a Machine Operator to join our clients reputable business. If you are looking for a dynamic work environment, where your skills and dedication will be appreciated, then apply now! This position is available for an immediate start, so don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity.

To apply for this role, please submit your up-to-date CV and a member of our client's team will be in touch with you shortly. We look forward to considering your application and welcoming you to their thriving team.

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