06/10/2026
x2 Machine Operatives Required 🚨
📍Location: Middlesbrough, TS2
💸Pay Rate: £13.35 per hour during 6 month training/probation period
£14.40 per hour after training period.
⏰Hours: Two week shift rotation (3 day weekend!)
Week One - Early Shift
Monday to Thursday 06:30am - 16:30pm
Week Two - Late Shift
Monday to Thursday 16:30pm - 02:30am
We are currently recruiting for x2 experienced Machine Operatives to join a busy team based in Middlesbrough (TS2). This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous machinery experience who is confident learning new machinery.
The Role:
The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day running of the press machine, and ensuring equipment is managed efficiently and accurately while maintaining high standards of health and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
Operating and assisting with the running of pressing machinery.
Setting up and preparing machinery and materials for production.
Monitoring the pressing process and making adjustments where required, following training and production procedures.
Carrying out quality control checks throughout the production process.
Inspecting pressed records for defects, including surface marks, scratches, warping, contamination, label positioning and other quality issues.
Checking records against production specifications and approved samples.
Identifying and reporting quality issues and assisting with resolving production problems.
Checking machinery and production equipment is operating correctly and carrying out routine checks and cleaning.
Maintaining a clean, organised and safe production environment.
Working to production schedules and helping the team meet daily targets and deadlines.
Working closely with other members of the production team and supporting other areas of the plant when required.
Requirements:
Previous experience working as a machine operative
Strong organisational and stock control skills
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Confident communicating with colleagues and management
Good understanding of health and safety procedures
Ability to prioritise workload and manage a busy working environment
Reliable, punctual, and hardworking
Able to work independently and confidently lead a team
To apply, please send your up-to-date CV with the subject MACHINE OPERATIVE to [email protected]
