Shifts: Condensed shift pattern Days & Nights (a week of each) / Pay Rate: 18.45 per hour
We are currently recruiting a number of experienced Machine Operators to join a busy manufacturing operation based in Newton Aycliffe.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established production environment offering a condensed shift pattern, ongoing work, and excellent earning potential through overtime opportunities.
We are looking for reliable and motivated individuals with previous manufacturing or machine operating experience who can maintain exceptional standards of quality, safety, and productivity.
Shift Pattern - Condensed
Week 1 - Days
Tuesday: 06:00am - 18:00pm
Wednesday: 06:00am - 18:00pm
Thursday: 06:00am - 18:00pm
Friday: 06:00am - 10:00am40 hours physically worked
Week 2 - Nights
Tuesday: 18:00pm - 06:00am
Wednesday: 18:00pm - 06:00am
Thursday: 18:00pm - 06:00am36 hours worked
Week 2 Timesheet Total: 36 hours
This rotating pattern provides a great work-life balance while maintaining full-time hours across the shift cycle.
Key Responsibilities
Operating manufacturing machinery safely and efficiently
Working within a busy production environment
Picking and packing finished products
Carrying out visual quality inspections
Ensuring correct packaging matches product specifications and customer orders
Calibrating scales in line with work instructions
Checking products against templates to confirm correct size, shape, and hole positioning
Completing quality checks whenever a new jumbo is loaded
Recording and reporting product, process, or machinery issues
Maintaining high housekeeping standards across the production area
Cleaning machinery and reporting any defects or damage
Completing scheduled machine cleans at specified intervals
Following all site safety procedures, risk assessments, and PPE requirements
Working proactively with production teams and support functions
Supporting continuous improvement and problem-solving initiatives
Communicating effectively with team leaders and colleagues to ensure production targets are met
Skills & Experience Required - Essential
Previous machine operating or manufacturing experience
Experience working within a fast-paced production environment
Ability to follow standard operating procedures and technical instructions
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
If you have previous manufacturing or machine operating experience and are looking for your next opportunity in Newton Aycliffe, apply today.
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Salary description
£18.45 - £19.11 per hour