Machine Operator

Job post summaryDate posted: 26 August 2026Pay: From £14.00 per hourJob Description:Shift Production OperatorProduction Operator / Manufacturing OperativeAre you a hands-on Production Operator looking for a stable manufacturing role within a fast-paced production environment with the opportunity to develop further into plastics and extrusion machinery?Location: BingleySalary: £14.00 per hour + overtime opportunitiesBenefits:✔ Permanent, secure role✔ Structured rotating shift pattern✔ Stable manufacturing environment✔ Ongoing training and development✔ Opportunity to upskill into extrusion machinery and plastics manufacturing✔ Long-term career opportunityMust Haves:✔ Previous manufacturing or production experience✔ Ability to work within a fast-paced environment✔ Strong attention to detail and accuracy✔ Ability to follow instructions and work procedures✔ Reliable and self-motivated attitude✔ Good communication and record-keeping skillsHours:Weekly rotating shifts1 week: 06:00 – 14:301 week: 14:00 – 22:301 week: 22:00 – 06:3030-minute handover includedOvertime available where requiredThe OpportunityThis is a hands-on production role within a well-established plastics manufacturing environment producing specialist polythene film and bag products to customer specifications.You’ll be responsible for operating production, conversion, and bagging machinery while supporting the wider manufacturing process, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring products are produced efficiently and accurately.This role also offers genuine long-term progression opportunities for somebody looking to develop further within plastics manufacturing and gain exposure to extrusion machinery and specialist production processes.Key ResponsibilitiesOperating production, bagging, and extrusion machineryLoading and preparing raw materials and films for productionPacking and warehousing finished products to customer specificationsMonitoring machine performance and production qualityCompleting production and quality records accuratelyRemoving and processing production waste for recyclingMaintaining cleanliness and housekeeping standardsReporting machinery faults or production issues to supervisorsSupporting smooth production flow across shiftsWhat We’re Looking ForA reliable and motivated Production Operator with experience within manufacturing or production environments.Someone who is hands-on, proactive, able to work accurately under pressure, and comfortable working rotating shifts within a busy production setting.Previous machine operating experience within plastics, packaging, or manufacturing would be advantageous, although training will be provided.Why This Role?This is a great opportunity to join a stable and growing manufacturing business offering long-term security, ongoing training, and the opportunity to upskill into extrusion machinery and specialist plastics manufacturing processes within a supportive team environment.Apply Now!10 Recruitment are delighted to be supporting this vacancy and are shortlisting immediately — apply today to avoid missing out.0333 038 32 10