Machine Operator

Omega Resource Group
Stroud, Gloucestershire
10 months ago
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Job Title: Machine Operator

Location: Stroud

Pay Range/details: £14.35 per hour

Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent

A leading Textile Manufacturer based in Stroud, is looking for a Machine Operator to join their finishing department. The position is full time on double day shift (weekly rotation, details below).

After training, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to join on a permanent contract. Full training will be given due to company processes but ideally you will have a manufacturing or engineering background with machine operating experience.

Key Responsibilities – Machine Operator

Operating multiple machines
Ensuring all products produced meet company standards
Quality checking products
Reporting any defects to Supervisors
Qualifications & Requirements – Machine Operator

Ability to work using own initiative
Excellent attention to detail
Team player
Experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment
What we can offer – Machine Operator

Rotating weekly shifts (Earlies Monday- Thursday 06:00- 14:00, Friday 06:00- 13:00/ Lates Monday to Thursday 14:00- 22:00, Friday 13:00- 20:00)
Onsite parking
Temporary to permanent position for the right candidate
For more information on this role, please contact Sam Griffin on (phone number removed) or send an up-to-date, Word Document copy of your CV to .

Candidates who are currently a Production Operative, Machine Operator, or Factory Operative may be suitable for this position.

For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website .

Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors

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