Production/Machine Operatives
Matchtech · Hampshire, England
Production/Machine Operatives at Matchtech, based in Hampshire, England. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Hampshire, England
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Closes
- 3 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Production Operative
Reference 608630
About the role
Our client is looking to recruit a number of Production/Machine Operators into their manufacturing team near Lymington due to an increase in orders and work volumes.
Primary Purpose of the Role
- Manufacture materials in line with customer specifications
- Operate and monitor machinery and ancillary equipment
- Ensure timely and efficient completion of production tasks
- Accurately record production data and material usage
- Contribute to ongoing company-wide and local continuous improvement initiatives
Key Responsibilities
- Operate machinery and associated equipment according to defined procedures
- Maintain machine run rates to maximise efficiencies
- Monitor and verify product quality throughout the production process
- Ensure final product meets all required quality specifications
- Perform machine cleanouts and maintenance of equipment and ancillary systems
- Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area
- Record daily production activities and relevant process data accurately
- Report on production metrics including output, downtime, changeovers, and other key data
- Driving a Counter Balance forklift to move material/pallets around the manufacturing area
Person Specification
- Proficient in English (reading, writing, and basic numeracy)
- Able to interpret detailed work instructions, batch cards, and quality documentation
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team
- Willingness and ability to be trained on extrusion and ancillary equipment
- Reliable, safety-conscious, and detail-oriented
- Counter Balance forklift license
Hours:
2pm - 10pm (Monday to Thursday)
11am - 4pm (Friday)
These are temp-to-perm opportunities dependant upon individual performance and continued strength of the customer order book.
Pay:
£13.00 per hour (rising based on performance)
Reference: 608630 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 3 Nov 2026 · Listed via Matchtech
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