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Machinery Assistant

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Posted on Jun 30, 2026 by CV-Library
Hardwick, North Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£13 - £13 Hourly
Full-Time
Role: Machine Assistant

Location: Wellingborough

Salary: £13.00 per hour

Hours: Rotating Shifts

Week 1: 06:00 to 14:00 Monday to Friday
Week 2: 14:00 to 22:00 Monday to Friday

Job Purpose

The Machine Assistant plays a key role in supporting the Machine Operator to ensure the efficient, safe, and continuous running of production machinery. Working as part of a busy production team, you will assist with machine set-up, material handling, quality checks, and maintaining a clean and organised work area to help achieve production targets.

Key Responsibilities

Assist the Machine Operator in the day-to-day operation of production machinery.
Load raw materials and remove finished products from the machine safely and efficiently.
Prepare materials, tools and components required for production runs.
Carry out visual quality inspections to ensure products meet company standards.
Report any defects, faults or quality concerns to the Machine Operator or Supervisor.
Help with machine changeovers and basic set-up tasks as directed.
Keep the production area clean, tidy and free from hazards.
Remove waste materials and ensure recycling procedures are followed where applicable.
Package finished products in line with customer and company requirements.
Accurately complete production records and documentation where required.
Support the wider production team to meet daily production targets.
Follow all company Health & Safety policies, procedures and safe systems of work.
Wear the appropriate PPE at all times.
Undertake any other reasonable duties as requested by the Machine Operator or Production Supervisor.Skills & Experience

Previous experience within a manufacturing or production environment is desirable but not essential.
Good attention to detail.
Ability to work as part of a team.
Willingness to learn and follow instructions.
Reliable with a strong work ethic.
Good communication skills.
Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Physically capable of manual handling and standing for extended periods.Personal Attributes

Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
Dependable and punctual.
Flexible and adaptable.
Safety-conscious.
Organised and methodical.
Able to remain calm under pressure.
Takes pride in producing high-quality work.What We Offer

Full training provided.
Opportunities for career progression within production.
Supportive team environment.
Ongoing development and training.
Competitive salary and benefits package.

Sounds like something you would be interested in? Call us and apply now

Reference: 225308935

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Machinery Assistant

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Posted on Jun 30, 2026 by CV-Library

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Hardwick, North Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£13 - £13 Hourly
Full-Time
Role: Machine Assistant

Location: Wellingborough

Salary: £13.00 per hour

Hours: Rotating Shifts

Week 1: 06:00 to 14:00 Monday to Friday
Week 2: 14:00 to 22:00 Monday to Friday

Job Purpose

The Machine Assistant plays a key role in supporting the Machine Operator to ensure the efficient, safe, and continuous running of production machinery. Working as part of a busy production team, you will assist with machine set-up, material handling, quality checks, and maintaining a clean and organised work area to help achieve production targets.

Key Responsibilities

Assist the Machine Operator in the day-to-day operation of production machinery.
Load raw materials and remove finished products from the machine safely and efficiently.
Prepare materials, tools and components required for production runs.
Carry out visual quality inspections to ensure products meet company standards.
Report any defects, faults or quality concerns to the Machine Operator or Supervisor.
Help with machine changeovers and basic set-up tasks as directed.
Keep the production area clean, tidy and free from hazards.
Remove waste materials and ensure recycling procedures are followed where applicable.
Package finished products in line with customer and company requirements.
Accurately complete production records and documentation where required.
Support the wider production team to meet daily production targets.
Follow all company Health & Safety policies, procedures and safe systems of work.
Wear the appropriate PPE at all times.
Undertake any other reasonable duties as requested by the Machine Operator or Production Supervisor.Skills & Experience

Previous experience within a manufacturing or production environment is desirable but not essential.
Good attention to detail.
Ability to work as part of a team.
Willingness to learn and follow instructions.
Reliable with a strong work ethic.
Good communication skills.
Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Physically capable of manual handling and standing for extended periods.Personal Attributes

Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
Dependable and punctual.
Flexible and adaptable.
Safety-conscious.
Organised and methodical.
Able to remain calm under pressure.
Takes pride in producing high-quality work.What We Offer

Full training provided.
Opportunities for career progression within production.
Supportive team environment.
Ongoing development and training.
Competitive salary and benefits package.

Sounds like something you would be interested in? Call us and apply now
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Reference: 225308935

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