Trainee Machine Operator

Planwell Recruitment Ltd
Erith, Greater London
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our client based in Erith, they are seeking Trainee Machine Operators to strengthen their production team.
Working on a busy production line you will receive in depth training to operate their machinery over your first few weeks, our ideal candidate needs to have some experience operating machinery in a similar environment, be a quick learner and keen to progress.
Primary / Key Responsibilities:
* Operate and ensure that the machine is running at optimum level.
* Follow all health and safety procedures.
* Identify and react to production problems (materials shortages, out of spec materials, quality issues, etc.)
* Perform quality checks to monitor physical characteristics of product and take corrective action as needed.
* Perform setups and changeovers as needed.
* Report on production information including down-time and other
* Completing production paperwork accurately
* Comply with direction from supervisors and managers.
* Monitor equipment, perform resets, replenish, and troubleshoot assigned area of the line as needed.
* Maintain a clean and organized workspace and assist with machine clean-ups as required.
Experience /Skills Required:
* A minimum of 6 months experience in production, manufacturing, and/or machine operation
* Excellent work attendance
* Strong attention to detail
* Good communication skills
* Reliable and committed
Hours:
A rotating Monday to Friday shift is worked;
Week one – Mon-Thursday 6am – 2.15pm, Fridays 6am-1.30pm
Week two - Mon-Thursday 2pm – 10.15pm, Fridays 12.30pm-8.00pm
Shift is
* Online payslips
* Weekly pay
* Long term ongoing position
* Pension Contribution
* 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays
Starting salary of £13 (with paid breaks) with a chance for an increase after 12 weeks (the pay can increase sooner is someone is very competent) overtime paid at x1.5
This role is for immediate start
Posted 2025-11-12

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