Experienced Machine Operative
Posted on Jun 11, 2026 by CV-Library
Clay Cross, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£32.7k - £32.7k Annual
Full-Time
Machine Operative
Clay Cross, Derbyshire | £14.95p/h + £5p/h Shift Allowance
Rotating Shift Pattern (24-hour operation) | Permanent, Full-Time Role
Edwards Employment Solutions Ltd are an award-winning, independent recruiter supporting leading employers across the East Midlands and Yorkshire.
We’re currently recruiting for an experienced Machine Operative to join a successful and well-established company.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong setting aptitude and production experience who’s ready to take the next step in their manufacturing career.
The Role – Machine Operative
As a Machine Operative, you’ll be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining production machinery to ensure smooth, efficient, and high-quality manufacturing runs.
You’ll play a key part in driving performance, maintaining product standards, and supporting continuous improvement within the production team.
Key Responsibilities:
Set up and operate production machinery according to product requirements
Monitor production quality, including thickness, width, and output consistency
Identify and resolve mechanical or process issues quickly and effectively
Ensure changeovers and shift handovers run smoothly
Minimise stoppages and downtime through proactive problem-solving
Complete production and quality documentation accurately
Work closely with engineers and shift managers to resolve technical issues
Maintain high housekeeping and Health & Safety standards at all times
Skills and Experience Required
We’re looking for someone who has:
Previous experience as a Machine Opeative, Production Operator, or Process Technician (within manufacturing or engineering)
PVC extrusion machine experience – highly sought after
Understanding of mechanical processes, raw materials, and production systems
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Ability to interpret data and identify trends
Calm and logical decision-making under pressure
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Knowledge of Health & Safety requirements with a proactive safety mindset
What’s in It for You
Shift allowance and overtime pay for additional hours
Typical hours: 40–50 hours per week on a rotating shift pattern
Full training and career development opportunities
Work within a well-established, respected manufacturing business
Supportive management and a modern working environment
Working Hours
You’ll work a flexible, rotating shift pattern to provide full production coverage.
Applicants must be fully flexible and able to work across shifts as required.
Apply Today!
If you’re a skilled operator — particularly with PVC extrusion machinery — we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or call our friendly team on (phone number removed) for more information
Clay Cross, Derbyshire | £14.95p/h + £5p/h Shift Allowance
Rotating Shift Pattern (24-hour operation) | Permanent, Full-Time Role
Edwards Employment Solutions Ltd are an award-winning, independent recruiter supporting leading employers across the East Midlands and Yorkshire.
We’re currently recruiting for an experienced Machine Operative to join a successful and well-established company.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong setting aptitude and production experience who’s ready to take the next step in their manufacturing career.
The Role – Machine Operative
As a Machine Operative, you’ll be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining production machinery to ensure smooth, efficient, and high-quality manufacturing runs.
You’ll play a key part in driving performance, maintaining product standards, and supporting continuous improvement within the production team.
Key Responsibilities:
Set up and operate production machinery according to product requirements
Monitor production quality, including thickness, width, and output consistency
Identify and resolve mechanical or process issues quickly and effectively
Ensure changeovers and shift handovers run smoothly
Minimise stoppages and downtime through proactive problem-solving
Complete production and quality documentation accurately
Work closely with engineers and shift managers to resolve technical issues
Maintain high housekeeping and Health & Safety standards at all times
Skills and Experience Required
We’re looking for someone who has:
Previous experience as a Machine Opeative, Production Operator, or Process Technician (within manufacturing or engineering)
PVC extrusion machine experience – highly sought after
Understanding of mechanical processes, raw materials, and production systems
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Ability to interpret data and identify trends
Calm and logical decision-making under pressure
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Knowledge of Health & Safety requirements with a proactive safety mindset
What’s in It for You
Shift allowance and overtime pay for additional hours
Typical hours: 40–50 hours per week on a rotating shift pattern
Full training and career development opportunities
Work within a well-established, respected manufacturing business
Supportive management and a modern working environment
Working Hours
You’ll work a flexible, rotating shift pattern to provide full production coverage.
Applicants must be fully flexible and able to work across shifts as required.
Apply Today!
If you’re a skilled operator — particularly with PVC extrusion machinery — we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or call our friendly team on (phone number removed) for more information
Reference: 225235691
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Experienced Machine Operative
Posted on Jun 11, 2026 by CV-Library
Clay Cross, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£32.7k - £32.7k Annual
Full-Time
Machine Operative
Clay Cross, Derbyshire | £14.95p/h + £5p/h Shift Allowance
Rotating Shift Pattern (24-hour operation) | Permanent, Full-Time Role
Edwards Employment Solutions Ltd are an award-winning, independent recruiter supporting leading employers across the East Midlands and Yorkshire.
We’re currently recruiting for an experienced Machine Operative to join a successful and well-established company.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong setting aptitude and production experience who’s ready to take the next step in their manufacturing career.
The Role – Machine Operative
As a Machine Operative, you’ll be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining production machinery to ensure smooth, efficient, and high-quality manufacturing runs.
You’ll play a key part in driving performance, maintaining product standards, and supporting continuous improvement within the production team.
Key Responsibilities:
Set up and operate production machinery according to product requirements
Monitor production quality, including thickness, width, and output consistency
Identify and resolve mechanical or process issues quickly and effectively
Ensure changeovers and shift handovers run smoothly
Minimise stoppages and downtime through proactive problem-solving
Complete production and quality documentation accurately
Work closely with engineers and shift managers to resolve technical issues
Maintain high housekeeping and Health & Safety standards at all times
Skills and Experience Required
We’re looking for someone who has:
Previous experience as a Machine Opeative, Production Operator, or Process Technician (within manufacturing or engineering)
PVC extrusion machine experience – highly sought after
Understanding of mechanical processes, raw materials, and production systems
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Ability to interpret data and identify trends
Calm and logical decision-making under pressure
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Knowledge of Health & Safety requirements with a proactive safety mindset
What’s in It for You
Shift allowance and overtime pay for additional hours
Typical hours: 40–50 hours per week on a rotating shift pattern
Full training and career development opportunities
Work within a well-established, respected manufacturing business
Supportive management and a modern working environment
Working Hours
You’ll work a flexible, rotating shift pattern to provide full production coverage.
Applicants must be fully flexible and able to work across shifts as required.
Apply Today!
If you’re a skilled operator — particularly with PVC extrusion machinery — we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or call our friendly team on (phone number removed) for more information
Clay Cross, Derbyshire | £14.95p/h + £5p/h Shift Allowance
Rotating Shift Pattern (24-hour operation) | Permanent, Full-Time Role
Edwards Employment Solutions Ltd are an award-winning, independent recruiter supporting leading employers across the East Midlands and Yorkshire.
We’re currently recruiting for an experienced Machine Operative to join a successful and well-established company.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong setting aptitude and production experience who’s ready to take the next step in their manufacturing career.
The Role – Machine Operative
As a Machine Operative, you’ll be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining production machinery to ensure smooth, efficient, and high-quality manufacturing runs.
You’ll play a key part in driving performance, maintaining product standards, and supporting continuous improvement within the production team.
Key Responsibilities:
Set up and operate production machinery according to product requirements
Monitor production quality, including thickness, width, and output consistency
Identify and resolve mechanical or process issues quickly and effectively
Ensure changeovers and shift handovers run smoothly
Minimise stoppages and downtime through proactive problem-solving
Complete production and quality documentation accurately
Work closely with engineers and shift managers to resolve technical issues
Maintain high housekeeping and Health & Safety standards at all times
Skills and Experience Required
We’re looking for someone who has:
Previous experience as a Machine Opeative, Production Operator, or Process Technician (within manufacturing or engineering)
PVC extrusion machine experience – highly sought after
Understanding of mechanical processes, raw materials, and production systems
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Ability to interpret data and identify trends
Calm and logical decision-making under pressure
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Knowledge of Health & Safety requirements with a proactive safety mindset
What’s in It for You
Shift allowance and overtime pay for additional hours
Typical hours: 40–50 hours per week on a rotating shift pattern
Full training and career development opportunities
Work within a well-established, respected manufacturing business
Supportive management and a modern working environment
Working Hours
You’ll work a flexible, rotating shift pattern to provide full production coverage.
Applicants must be fully flexible and able to work across shifts as required.
Apply Today!
If you’re a skilled operator — particularly with PVC extrusion machinery — we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or call our friendly team on (phone number removed) for more information
Reference: 225235691
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