Evesham, Worcestershire
£26,000-£27,500 + benefits
The Opportunity
We're partnering with a well-established manufacturing business within the flexible packaging sector that is looking to add a Machine Operator to its Finishing team on a permanent basis.
This is a long term opportunity within a safety focused production environment, offering structured training, a clear pay progression following probation, and an attractive continental shift pattern that provides extended time off.
What You'll Do
Reporting to the Shift Manager, you'll be responsible for safely and efficiently operating a slitting machine, producing finished goods to the required quality standards. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
Setting up jobs in line with product specifications and completing all relevant paperwork
Carrying out job changeovers and machine set?ups safely and efficiently
Running the slitting machine in line with safety, quality, and efficiency requirements
Producing quality reference samples for testing and inspection
Supporting the wider Finishing team as required, including FLT duties when trained
Assisting with the training and support of other team members
This is a key role within the finishing operation, contributing directly to output, quality, and site performance.
Shift Pattern & Hours
This position operates on a continental shift pattern over a 4?week rotation:
2 x day shifts: 06:25 - 18:30
2 x night shifts: 18:25 - 06:30
5 days off
Each shift is 12 hours 5 minutes, averaging 36.25 hours per week.
Salary & Benefits
Starting salary: just over £26,000 per annum
Salary after probation: rises to just over £27,500 per annum upon successful completion of probation (typically 3-6 months)
Holiday entitlement: 20 days per year plus bank holidays
Company pension scheme
Full training and onboarding provided
Permanent, secure employment within an established manufacturing site
What We're Looking For
Experience in a manufacturing or production environment (preferred)
Experience operating machinery within a finishing or conversion environment is advantageous
Pedestrian forklift truck licence, or willingness to train
Strong attention to detail with a focus on safety and quality
Reliable, flexible, and comfortable working a continental shift pattern
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Salary description
£26000.00 - £27500.00 per year