Full time

Machine Operator

Pertemps Coventry Commercial

Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 6HX

£13.11 per hour

Posted: 22 July 2026 (2 weeks ago)

Closing date: 21 August 2026

Ref: 60470148

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About the Role

A Machine Operator is required in Stratford-upon-Avon, paying £13.11 per hour on a temporary-to-permanent, full-time contract. Working Monday to Thursday 7:00am–6:00pm and Friday 7:00am–1:00pm, you will set up and run extrusion machinery to produce profiles, bars, and tubing. Duties include selecting dies and calibrators, supplying hoppers with correct materials, and maintaining production records. Full training is provided, so previous extrusion experience is not essential, though mechanical aptitude and attention to detail are valued. This role suits those seeking stable manufacturing work with a clear pathway to a permanent position.

Machine Operator
Location: Stratford-upon-Avon
Pay: £13.11 per hour (Training Rate)
Hours: Monday to Thursday 7:00am – 6:00pm | Friday 7:00am – 1:00pm
Contract: Temporary to Permanent
Pertemps are currently recruiting for an Extrusion Operator to join a well-established manufacturing company in Coventry. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their skills, as full training will be provided.
Key Responsibilities:

Set up and operate extrusion machinery to manufacture a range of profiles, including bars, tubing and structural shapes.
Select and install dies, mandrels, calibrators, extrusion heads and haul-offs to suit production requirements.
Ensure hoppers are supplied with the correct raw materials throughout production.
Complete all production and quality records accurately.
Carry out dimensional and surface finish checks to ensure products meet company and customer specifications.
Remove finished products from the production line and pack them to the required standard.
Perform basic preventative maintenance, including lubrication, to keep machinery operating efficiently.
Maintain high standards of health and safety and housekeeping within the production area.

What We're Looking For:

Previous manufacturing or production experience is desirable but not essential.
A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
Good attention to detail and quality standards.
Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Reliable with a strong work ethic.

What's on Offer:

Starting pay of £13.11 per hour whilst training.
Full training provided.
Early finish every Friday.
Opportunity to secure a permanent position with the company following a successful temporary period.
Friendly and supportive working environment.

If you're looking to start a career within manufacturing with a company that invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!

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