Temporary

Machine Operator

Manpower UK
Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 6NL
money-bag £12.86 - £16.85 per hour
Posted: 13 May 2026 (2 weeks ago)
Closing date: 11 June 2026
Ref: BBBH438726

About the Role

A Machine Operator is required for a leading manufacturing organisation in Skelmersdale, specialising in high-precision components. This temporary role offers a pay rate between £12.86 and £16.85 per hour. The position involves operating production machinery safely and efficiently, assembling and packing components with precision, and ensuring quality standards are maintained. Responsibilities also include assisting with equipment setup and adjustments, maintaining a clean work area, and following health and safety protocols. Candidates should possess strong attention to detail and a commitment to safe working practices. Training will be provided to support skill development within this production environment.


Join a leading manufacturing organisation committed to innovation, quality, and employee development. Our company specialises in producing high-precision components for a diverse range of industries, offering a dynamic and supportive work environment. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of continuous improvement and providing excellent career growth opportunities for our team members.

Job Responsibilities

  • Assemble and pack components with precision and attention to detail
  • Operate production machinery safely and efficiently
  • Ensure quality standards are maintained throughout the production process
  • Assist in setting up and adjusting equipment as needed
  • Maintain a clean and organised work area
  • Follow health and safety protocols at all times
  • Participate in training sessions to develop manufacturing skills

Required Skills andamp; Qualifications

  • Previous experience in manufacturing or assembly roles is preferred
  • Good manual dexterity and fine motor skills for detailed assembly work
  • Ability to work across various shifts, including days and evenings
  • Strong attention to detail and quality standards
  • Basic understanding of health and safety procedures in a manufacturing environment
  • Reliable and punctual with a positive attitude towards teamwork
  • Training will be provided, but a background in manufacturing is advantageous

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay rates: £12.96 per hour (day shift), £15.81 per hour (afternoon shift), £16.85 per hour (night shift)
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to grow within a reputable manufacturing company
  • Working hours: Shift: 2-10pm / 6am-2pm


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