Machine Operator

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Machine Operator x4 (12-Week Temp to Perm)

Location: Clevedon

Salary: £28,243 + 17% Shift Premium (£33,044) (£18.16 per hour)

Hours: 35 hours per week (rotating shifts)

A leading global precision engineering manufacturer is seeking four Machine Operators to join their established site in Clevedon. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a permanent role after an initial 12-week temporary period within a high-spec, regulated manufacturing environment.

The Role

You will be working within a busy engineering environment, supporting production and ensuring work is completed to a high standard, safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

Operating engineering machinery (CNC, manual lathes, milling machines, polishing equipment)

Setting up machines and tooling

Reading and working from engineering drawings

Carrying out quality checks and measurements

Working to production targets and deadlines

Maintaining a clean and safe working environment (5S)

Following all health and safety procedures

About You

Essential:

Experience operating machinery within an engineering or manufacturing environment

Strong attention to detail and quality

Ability to read and understand engineering drawings

Good mechanical understanding

Reliable, punctual and able to work as part of a team

Desirable (but not essential):

CNC setting or programming experience

Polishing experience

Engineering qualifications (NVQ, City & Guilds or Apprenticeship)

Shift Pattern

Monday to Thursday:

05:50 – 14:00

13:50 – 22:00

Friday:

05:50 – 11:20

11:10 – 16:40

Rotating fortnightly

Pay & Benefits (upon permanent offer)

Competitive salary with shift premium

Overtime opportunities

Company pension

Healthcare cash plan

Long-term, stable employment

Training and development opportunities

Supportive team environment

If this role is of interest please press apply or get in touch on Ryan Guy on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

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