Junior Machine Operator (Manufacturing) - Days Based
£24,000 - £28,000 + Optional Overtime + Training + Progression + Early finish on Friday
Cleckheaton (Commutable from Bradford)
Are you a Production Operative, Machine Operator or similar looking for a stable days-based role with huge progression potential and quick salary increases - right as a growing manufacturing site moves into a brand-new, modern facility?
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a friendly, 12-person production team for a global company manufacturing building components and used across the UK
If you want job security, regular hours,quick salary increase and clear routes into senior roles, this is the perfect time to join.
Why This Role Is Perfect for the Right Person
Join just before the move to a new, upgraded production site in Leeds - cleaner, more modern, better workflow.Genuine long-term progression into senior operator, team leader and Production Mangement.Supportive team culture with hands-on training across multiple production stations.Ideal for people with machine/production experience or college leavers looking to build a career.
What You'll Be Doing
Working on the production of non-combustible cavity trays and stainless-steel components.Operating a rotating range of machinery including forming presses, cutting equipment, assembly stations and quality-check benches.Loading materials, monitoring machines, removing formed components, and maintaining consistent accuracy.Supporting daily production runs, completing work orders, and keeping to safety standards.Assisting senior operators with setups, adjustments, and continuous improvement tasks.Optional overtime available at busy periods.
What You'll Need
Practical, hands-on approach - confident with tools, machinery or workshop equipment.Either:
* A college qualification in engineering/manufacturing or
* 1-2 years in a production / machine operative job.Reliable, motivated, and eager to learn.Comfortable working as part of a friendly, close-knit team.
BenefitsStrong holiday allowanceCompany pensionOvertime opportunitiesLong-term progression into senior rolesStable employer within a major UK manufacturing groupEarly finish every Friday at 12:30pm
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