Vacancy Detail
Machine Operator
Machine Operative
Are you a hands-on Machine Operative looking for a long-term opportunity with a growing manufacturer in Leeds? 🔧
📍 Location: Leeds
💷 Pay: From £12.71 per hour, rising with experience and skill level
🎁 Benefits:
✔️ Monday to Friday working week
✔️ Early finish every Friday afternoon
✔️ Stable, long-term opportunity
✔️ Supportive team environment
✔️ Training and development opportunities
✔️ Opportunity to increase your earnings as your skills develop
✅ Must Haves:
✅ Previous machine operating, manufacturing or production experience
✅ Good practical and hands-on skills
✅ Excellent attention to detail
✅ Positive attitude and strong work ethic
✅ Willingness to learn and develop new skills
⏰ Hours:
7:15am – 3:45pm, Monday to Friday
About the Role
We're recruiting for a Machine Operative to join a well-established manufacturing business in Leeds. This is a great opportunity for someone with machine operating or general manufacturing experience who wants to develop their skills and build a long-term career.
You don't need to be an experienced Plastic Fabricator. We're looking for a practical, reliable Machine Operative who is comfortable working in a manufacturing environment, has a good eye for quality and is keen to learn.
As a Machine Operative, you'll support the production of bespoke display units and shop fixtures, working with machinery, materials and components to ensure products are manufactured accurately and to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities
🔹 Setting up and operating production machinery safely and efficiently
🔹 Loading materials and components ready for production
🔹 Following job sheets, specifications and production instructions
🔹 Monitoring machine performance and making permitted adjustments
🔹 Carrying out quality checks throughout the production process
🔹 Identifying and reporting faults or production issues
🔹 Assembling components accurately to specification
🔹 Packing, picking and preparing finished products for dispatch
🔹 Supporting other production departments when required
🔹 Keeping your work area clean, organised and safe
Essential Qualifications/Skills
⭐ Previous machine operating, manufacturing or production experience
⭐ Good practical skills and attention to detail
⭐ Comfortable working with machinery and production equipment
⭐ Able to follow job sheets and production instructions
⭐ Reliable, hardworking and keen to learn
⭐ Able to work independently and as part of a team
⭐ Flexible approach and willingness to support different areas of production
Apply Today! 🚀
If you're a Machine Operative looking for a stable, long-term role where you can develop your skills and increase your earning potential, we'd love to hear from you.
We're looking to shortlist for this Machine Operative vacancy immediately, so don't hang around!
10 Recruitment are delighted to be working on this vacancy for our client. However, we are looking to shortlist immediately, so please apply today to avoid missing this opportunity. You can contact us on 0333 038 32 10 or check out our website for other jobs we are currently working on.
Location: Leeds | Salary: £12.71 - £14.00 per hour | Job type: Contract | Posted: 31/08/2026
