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Machine Operative

Glossop, England , United Kingdom

Engineering jobs >> Manufacturing

Negotiable

Temporary

Name Confidential

Description

Job Description

Job Title: Technical Machine Operator
Reports To: Department Team Leader

Role Purpose:

To operate, monitor, and maintain automated production equipment to ensure the safe, efficient, and high-quality output of products in line with company standards and production targets.

Key Responsibilities:

Machine Operation & Monitoring

Operate automated bagging and packing lines including:

Hoppers

Multi-head weighers

Pick-and-place systems

Bagging machines

Check weighers

Metal detectors

Carton erectors and closers

Monitor machine performance and troubleshoot faults, making technical adjustments to minimise downtime.

Perform machine product changeovers by loading programs, configuring settings, and verifying output quality.

Documentation & Compliance

Complete all digital forms and documentation (iPads), including:

Production sheets

Metal check sheets

Traceability records

Ensure all paperwork is accurate and submitted on time as per departmental SOPs.

Adhere to departmental Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) at all times.

Cleaning & Hygiene

Perform routine machine cleaning and hygiene tasks, including Kosher cleaning when required.

Maintain high standards of cleanliness and sanitation across equipment and the work area.

Product Quality & Packaging

Ensure correct packaging materials and settings (film, date codes, labels, etc.).

Package, label, and palletise products according to specifications and customer requirements.

Quality & Compliance

Adhere to all company hygiene and housekeeping policies.

Ensure compliance with product quality standards and report any discrepancies immediately.

Monitor packaging and labelling for accuracy and completeness.

Health & Safety

Operate all equipment safely and responsibly.

Follow company and departmental health and safety procedures at all times.

Report any hazards, incidents, or near misses immediately to the Team Leader.

Flexibility

Perform machine changeovers in line with the production schedule.

Support additional shifts or weekend overtime during peak periods.

Carry out detailed handovers at the end of each shift, ensuring clear communication to the next team.

Development & Continuous Improvement

Suggest and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce waste.

Share technical knowledge and assist in training new or less experienced colleagues.

Participate in Lean Manufacturing initiatives and uphold 5S standards.

Demonstrate adaptability, teamwork, and a commitment to company values.

Measures of Success

Zero accidents and adherence to safe working practices.

Consistent achievement of production and quality targets.

Minimal downtime and waste levels.

High levels of housekeeping, documentation accuracy, and compliance.

Major Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, privacy policy and disclaimers which can be found at Major Recruitment website

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No. of positions available*: 1
Salary: Negotiable
Experience: None
Education: None
Post Date: October 14, 2025
Job id:. CV-187247
Position Type: Temporary
Applicants: 0
Views: 6

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