Production Operator
Posted on May 8, 2026 by CV-Library
Baglan, West Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£16.5 - £16.5 Hourly
Full-Time
Machine Operator – 3 Shift
Port Talbot
Permanent
We’re working with a well-established, high-performing FMCG manufacturing business in Port Talbot who are looking to strengthen their engineering team with the addition of a Machine Operator.
This is a hands-on production role within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, where you will be responsible for operating machinery, monitoring production processes and ensuring products are manufactured to the highest quality standards.
3 Shift Pattern
Monday to Friday only
Week 1: 6.00am – 2.00pm, Week 2: 2.00pm – 10.00pm, Week 3: 10.00pm – 6.00am
Benefits:
Salary of £35,400
24 days holidays plus 8 bank holidays.
Structured shift pattern with regular time off
Stable and established manufacturing environment
Opportunity to join a well-supported engineering team
Role with real responsibility and impact on production performance
Company Pension
Free on-site Parking
Role Responsibilities:
Operating and monitoring high-speed production machinery within a fast-paced FMCG manufacturing environment
Ensuring production lines run efficiently while maintaining quality and output targets
Carrying out quality checks and inspections to ensure products meet required specifications and standards
Supporting machine setup, adjustments and changeovers between production runs
Identifying faults, defects or production issues and reporting concerns promptly to minimise downtime and waste
Assisting with basic machine troubleshooting and supporting maintenance teams where required
Maintaining accurate production records and completing all associated paperwork correctly
Following standard operating procedures (SOPs) and ensuring compliance with all health & safety procedures
Supporting housekeeping and cleanliness standards across the production area
Working collaboratively with production teams and shift colleagues to ensure smooth day-to-day operations
Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to improve production efficiency and reduce waste
Essential Skills & Experience:
Previous experience within a fast paced manufacturing or production environment (Preferably precision engineering/ medical/ food/ clean environment
Good attention to detail and quality awareness
Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced environment
Good communication and teamwork skills
Reliable and flexible approach to work
Ability to follow processes and health & safety procedures accurately
Good communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally
If you are interested and have the relevant experience, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV. As champions of diversity and inclusion in the workplace, THOMAS Professional commit to reviewing applications we receive with complete fairness and equality.
At THOMAS Professional, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we’ll be happy to accommodate your needs.
THOMAS Professional is acting as an agency on behalf of the client for this position.
THOMAS Professional is proud to be a corporate member of the REC, the recruitment industry's leading professional body.
IND1
Port Talbot
Permanent
We’re working with a well-established, high-performing FMCG manufacturing business in Port Talbot who are looking to strengthen their engineering team with the addition of a Machine Operator.
This is a hands-on production role within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, where you will be responsible for operating machinery, monitoring production processes and ensuring products are manufactured to the highest quality standards.
3 Shift Pattern
Monday to Friday only
Week 1: 6.00am – 2.00pm, Week 2: 2.00pm – 10.00pm, Week 3: 10.00pm – 6.00am
Benefits:
Salary of £35,400
24 days holidays plus 8 bank holidays.
Structured shift pattern with regular time off
Stable and established manufacturing environment
Opportunity to join a well-supported engineering team
Role with real responsibility and impact on production performance
Company Pension
Free on-site Parking
Role Responsibilities:
Operating and monitoring high-speed production machinery within a fast-paced FMCG manufacturing environment
Ensuring production lines run efficiently while maintaining quality and output targets
Carrying out quality checks and inspections to ensure products meet required specifications and standards
Supporting machine setup, adjustments and changeovers between production runs
Identifying faults, defects or production issues and reporting concerns promptly to minimise downtime and waste
Assisting with basic machine troubleshooting and supporting maintenance teams where required
Maintaining accurate production records and completing all associated paperwork correctly
Following standard operating procedures (SOPs) and ensuring compliance with all health & safety procedures
Supporting housekeeping and cleanliness standards across the production area
Working collaboratively with production teams and shift colleagues to ensure smooth day-to-day operations
Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to improve production efficiency and reduce waste
Essential Skills & Experience:
Previous experience within a fast paced manufacturing or production environment (Preferably precision engineering/ medical/ food/ clean environment
Good attention to detail and quality awareness
Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced environment
Good communication and teamwork skills
Reliable and flexible approach to work
Ability to follow processes and health & safety procedures accurately
Good communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally
If you are interested and have the relevant experience, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV. As champions of diversity and inclusion in the workplace, THOMAS Professional commit to reviewing applications we receive with complete fairness and equality.
At THOMAS Professional, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we’ll be happy to accommodate your needs.
THOMAS Professional is acting as an agency on behalf of the client for this position.
THOMAS Professional is proud to be a corporate member of the REC, the recruitment industry's leading professional body.
IND1
Reference: 225086799
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Production Operator
Posted on May 8, 2026 by CV-Library
Baglan, West Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£16.5 - £16.5 Hourly
Full-Time
Machine Operator – 3 Shift
Port Talbot
Permanent
We’re working with a well-established, high-performing FMCG manufacturing business in Port Talbot who are looking to strengthen their engineering team with the addition of a Machine Operator.
This is a hands-on production role within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, where you will be responsible for operating machinery, monitoring production processes and ensuring products are manufactured to the highest quality standards.
3 Shift Pattern
Monday to Friday only
Week 1: 6.00am – 2.00pm, Week 2: 2.00pm – 10.00pm, Week 3: 10.00pm – 6.00am
Benefits:
Salary of £35,400
24 days holidays plus 8 bank holidays.
Structured shift pattern with regular time off
Stable and established manufacturing environment
Opportunity to join a well-supported engineering team
Role with real responsibility and impact on production performance
Company Pension
Free on-site Parking
Role Responsibilities:
Operating and monitoring high-speed production machinery within a fast-paced FMCG manufacturing environment
Ensuring production lines run efficiently while maintaining quality and output targets
Carrying out quality checks and inspections to ensure products meet required specifications and standards
Supporting machine setup, adjustments and changeovers between production runs
Identifying faults, defects or production issues and reporting concerns promptly to minimise downtime and waste
Assisting with basic machine troubleshooting and supporting maintenance teams where required
Maintaining accurate production records and completing all associated paperwork correctly
Following standard operating procedures (SOPs) and ensuring compliance with all health & safety procedures
Supporting housekeeping and cleanliness standards across the production area
Working collaboratively with production teams and shift colleagues to ensure smooth day-to-day operations
Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to improve production efficiency and reduce waste
Essential Skills & Experience:
Previous experience within a fast paced manufacturing or production environment (Preferably precision engineering/ medical/ food/ clean environment
Good attention to detail and quality awareness
Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced environment
Good communication and teamwork skills
Reliable and flexible approach to work
Ability to follow processes and health & safety procedures accurately
Good communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally
If you are interested and have the relevant experience, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV. As champions of diversity and inclusion in the workplace, THOMAS Professional commit to reviewing applications we receive with complete fairness and equality.
At THOMAS Professional, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we’ll be happy to accommodate your needs.
THOMAS Professional is acting as an agency on behalf of the client for this position.
THOMAS Professional is proud to be a corporate member of the REC, the recruitment industry's leading professional body.
IND1
Port Talbot
Permanent
We’re working with a well-established, high-performing FMCG manufacturing business in Port Talbot who are looking to strengthen their engineering team with the addition of a Machine Operator.
This is a hands-on production role within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, where you will be responsible for operating machinery, monitoring production processes and ensuring products are manufactured to the highest quality standards.
3 Shift Pattern
Monday to Friday only
Week 1: 6.00am – 2.00pm, Week 2: 2.00pm – 10.00pm, Week 3: 10.00pm – 6.00am
Benefits:
Salary of £35,400
24 days holidays plus 8 bank holidays.
Structured shift pattern with regular time off
Stable and established manufacturing environment
Opportunity to join a well-supported engineering team
Role with real responsibility and impact on production performance
Company Pension
Free on-site Parking
Role Responsibilities:
Operating and monitoring high-speed production machinery within a fast-paced FMCG manufacturing environment
Ensuring production lines run efficiently while maintaining quality and output targets
Carrying out quality checks and inspections to ensure products meet required specifications and standards
Supporting machine setup, adjustments and changeovers between production runs
Identifying faults, defects or production issues and reporting concerns promptly to minimise downtime and waste
Assisting with basic machine troubleshooting and supporting maintenance teams where required
Maintaining accurate production records and completing all associated paperwork correctly
Following standard operating procedures (SOPs) and ensuring compliance with all health & safety procedures
Supporting housekeeping and cleanliness standards across the production area
Working collaboratively with production teams and shift colleagues to ensure smooth day-to-day operations
Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to improve production efficiency and reduce waste
Essential Skills & Experience:
Previous experience within a fast paced manufacturing or production environment (Preferably precision engineering/ medical/ food/ clean environment
Good attention to detail and quality awareness
Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced environment
Good communication and teamwork skills
Reliable and flexible approach to work
Ability to follow processes and health & safety procedures accurately
Good communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally
If you are interested and have the relevant experience, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV. As champions of diversity and inclusion in the workplace, THOMAS Professional commit to reviewing applications we receive with complete fairness and equality.
At THOMAS Professional, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we’ll be happy to accommodate your needs.
THOMAS Professional is acting as an agency on behalf of the client for this position.
THOMAS Professional is proud to be a corporate member of the REC, the recruitment industry's leading professional body.
IND1
Reference: 225086799
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