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Machine Operator

Job Reference: LDS01

FMCG
Leeds, West Yorkshire
£30000 per annum
Permanent

Job Title: Machine Operator
Location: Leeds
Hours: 12 Hour Shifts, 2 days, 2 Nights, 4 Off
Salary: Circa £30,000 (Dependant on experience)

HRGO Recruitment is on the hunt for a Machine Operator for our client based in Leeds. Our client is part of a global firm, manufacturing plastic packaging and supplying to a variety of major brands.

We are looking for an experienced Machine Operator who is logical and real team player to ensure our client's fast paced production line goes smoothly.

Main Responsibilities of a Machine Operator:

  • Operate, maintain, and optimise EBM & Injection Moulding machines on-site
  • Ensure execution of the production schedule
  • Perform both preventative and reactive maintenance on equipment as required
  • Carry out production changeovers/tool changes and start-up processes
  • Inspect finished products visually.
  • Conduct routine quality checks
  • Follow company safety protocols and maintain a clean, organised work-space

Experience & Background

  • Must have experience in a fast paced production facility.
  • Experience with plastics manufacturing / moulding machines would be desirable, but definitely not essential.
  • Strong awareness of Health & Safety regulations

Technical Skills

  • Experience with tool changes and planned maintenance is a plus
  • Mechanical knowledge is advantageous

Personal Attributes

  • Strong teamwork skills with a proactive and motivated mindset
  • Enthusiastic and committed to delivering high-quality work, with strong communication at all levels
  • Well-organised with the ability to prioritise tasks efficiently
  • Dependable, adaptable, and a strong communication

If you're an experienced Machine Operator based in Leeds then we would love to hear from you. Apply today!