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We are recruiting Machine Operators to join our team based at Howdens Work Surfaces, our solid surfaces production facility in Holme upon Spalding Moor, East Yorkshire. These roles will enable us to deliver our forecasted growth and extend our service to our customers.

In this role, you will be responsible for the production of solid surfaces by setting up, monitoring, and performing quality checks on saws, polishing machines, and CNC machines, in accordance with current standard operating procedures and health and safety processes.

Pay Rate

You'll join Howdens on Band C during your initial training period. Once you've successfully completed your training, you'll progress to Band B, with a corresponding increase in pay.

Band C: £35,786.40 per annum + Shift allowance £4,882.80 per annum

Band B: £43,696.64 per annum + Shift Allowance £4,882.80 per annum

Shift Pattern

Sunday to Thursday nights, 9:45pm - 6:00am

Opportunities for overtime are available to increase your earnings

Benefits of working for Howdens as a Machine Operator:

25 days + bank holidays per year and the opportunity to buy extra holidays

Daily meal allowance

Excellent pension scheme (company contribution of up to 12%)

Clean, modern factory using state of the art machinery

Free parking

PPE provided

Highest standards of health & safety

What you'll be doing as a Machine Operator:

Performing machine pre-use safety checks and setting up the machine in the allocated time frame using the specific SOP

Continuous monitoring of the machine during production

Performing minor adjustments when required and ensuring the area is maintained to the agreed housekeeping standards

Planning and organising tooling and equipment to operate the machine safely, effectively and efficiently in line with the production plan

What we're looking for:

Previous experience of operating machinery - CNC experience preferred

Experience of working within a demanding manufacturing environment with a short lead time

Diagnostic and problem-solving skills and a continuous improvement approach to continually seek ways to improve our processes

How to Apply:

We're building a future where world-class service, innovation, and sustainability are embedded within our DNA. If Howdens sounds like the kind of place where you can build and develop your career as a Machine Operator, then we're keen to hear from you.

Your application will be carefully reviewed, and we'll be in touch to let you know the next steps. If you're shortlisted, a member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application further.

Please note: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, this vacancy may close earlier than the advertised closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

About Howdens:
Howdens Joinery is a highly successful FTSE 100 business, with more than 900 depots nationwide and more than 11,000 staff. Last year our sales reached circa 2.3bn, and we continue to experience significant growth and success. Despite our scale, Howdens remains a local business with traditional values.
There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment. That, along with a competitive salary, development opportunities, and exciting rewards, are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens - and why we have been named one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For.

Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.

Please note that candidates applying for this role must have a valid right to work in the UK, we do not offer sponsorship of employment for any depot positions at this time. We appreciate your understanding.

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