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Permanent

Machine Operator

Gotpeople
Watford
money-bag £28000 - £38000/annum
Posted: 17 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 17 October 2026
Ref: 225620588

Job Summary Machine Operator 

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our client’s dynamic manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining a range of machinery, ensuring production runs smoothly, efficiently, and safely. Your expertise will contribute to the manufacture of high-quality products. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work with advanced equipment and develop your skills in mechanical fabrication, materials handling, and technical troubleshooting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate various manufacturing machines in line with production requirements
  • Set up machines accurately according to specifications
  • Monitor machine operations continuously, making timely adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency
  • Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshoot equipment issues promptly
  • Handle materials safely and efficiently, including loading, unloading, and organising raw materials and finished goods within the warehouse
  • Maintain precise records of production activities, inspections, and maintenance logs to comply with safety and quality standards

Essential Requirements

  • Strong mechanical knowledge and experience operating manufacturing machinery
  • Proficient in the use of hand tools, measuring instruments, and basic mathematical calculations for accurate measurements
  • Understanding of safe materials handling procedures within a warehouse environment
  • Ability to operate tooling equipment safely while following established health and safety protocols
  • Experience with Zund and Kunsberg machines is advantageous

We welcome applicants who are enthusiastic about working with cutting-edge machinery in a fast-paced environment. We value individuals who are eager to learn, develop their skills, and contribute to our commitment to manufacturing excellence every day.

Salary and Shifts

Salary up to £38,000 per annum, with shift patterns including 6:00am–2:00pm, 2:00pm–10:00pm, and night shifts.

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