T&K Associates are currently recruiting for a Machine Operative to join our client based in Ashby-de-la-Zouch on a temporary to permanent basis.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing and fast paced manufacturing environment working on a wide range of technical products.

Machine Operative Job Details & Benefits;

• Monday – Friday, 6am-2pm or 8am-4pm
• £12.71 - £14.75 per hour depending on experience
• 28 days holiday to start including bank holidays increasing with length of service to a maximum of 33 days including bank holidays
• Optional paid overtime
• Opportunities to train and progress
• Healthcare
• Company pension scheme
• Free parking

Machine Operative Main Duties;

• Operate specialist automated wire and cable processing equipment
• Set up and operate machinery in line with production instructions and specifications
• Load materials, monitor machine operation and ensure consistent production output
• Carry out quality checks, check wire lengths, strip dimensions and finished components
• Read and follow production documentation, work instructions and technical drawings
• Identify and report machine faults, material issues or quality concerns
• Carry out basic machine maintenance and housekeeping as trained
• Record production information accurately using computer-based systems
• Work with the production team to achieve manufacturing schedules & quality standards
• Follow company health, safety and quality procedures

Machine Operative Specification;

• Good computer literacy and confidence using computer-based systems
• Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to work
• Practical aptitude and an interest in machinery and technology
• Ability to follow instructions and work accurately
• Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
• Previous experience operating production or automated machinery
• Experience working within an engineering or manufacturing environment
• Ability to read engineering drawings or technical documentation
• Basic understanding of mechanical equipment and machine maintenance

If you’re interested in this Machine Operative Role then get in contact with T&K Associates today!