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Permanent

Machine Operator

Proactive Global
Oldham
money-bag £14.00 - £16.50/hour
Posted: 13 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 12 November 2026
Ref: 225720749

Job Role: Machine Operator

Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester

Rate: -14.00 -16.50 per hour

Role overview

Support day-to-day manufacturing operations by operating production machinery, maintaining product quality and ensuring production targets are achieved safely and efficiently.

Key responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor production machinery in line with training and work instructions.
  • Feed materials into machinery and remove finished products.
  • Carry out visual quality checks and report defects.
  • Monitor output and flag machine faults or production issues.
  • Follow health and safety procedures and wear required PPE.
  • Maintain a clean, organised production area.
  • Complete basic production records and work effectively as part of the manufacturing team.

Candidate requirements

  • Previous machine operating or manufacturing/production experience preferred.
  • Good attention to detail and a quality-focused approach.
  • Reliable attendance and timekeeping.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work to production targets.
  • Comfortable with a hands-on manufacturing role.
  • Flexibility to work the required shift pattern, once confirmed.

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jemal Tawfieg on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!


Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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