Manufacturing Machine Operative
Pertemps · Desborough, Northamptonshire
Manufacturing Machine Operative at Pertemps, based in Desborough, Northamptonshire, paying £13.34 per hour. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- £13.34 per hour
- Location
- Desborough, Northamptonshire
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 5 hours ago
- Closes
- 25 Sep 2026
- Sector
- Quality Control
32% below the typical rate for quality control
Reference 065104863
About the role
Manufacturing/Machine Operative in Desborough.
Both rotating or night shifts
Pay Rate:
Rotating £13.34 per hour
Nights £14.66 per hour
Key Responsibilities:
- Machine Operation: Efficiently set up, operate, and monitor industrial production machinery and equipment in accordance with strict operating procedures (SOPs).
- Production Output: Meet daily production targets through effective machine feeding, assembly, and process control.
- Quality Control: Perform regular, detailed visual and physical checks on products to identify and rectify any defects, ensuring all output meets required quality standards.
- Safety & Compliance: Strictly adhere to all Health & Safety regulations, wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and maintaining a clean, organised, and safe workspace.
- Troubleshooting: Identify and report machine malfunctions, faults, or issues to the Shift Supervisor promptly.
- Documentation: Accurately complete production logs, quality inspection sheets, and shift handover reports.
Candidate Requirements:
Essential Experience & Qualities
- Proven experience in a Manufacturing or Machine Operating/Minding environment is strongly preferred.
- Reliability and commitment to working a rotating double days (06:00 to 14:00 and 14:00 to 22:00) rotating weekly o
- A strong, demonstrable work ethic and excellent punctuality.
- Physical capability for a role that involves standing for long periods and some manual handling tasks.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a close-knit team.
Recruitment & Compliance:
- Mandatory Testing: All successful candidates will be required to pass a drug and alcohol test administered during the induction process as a condition of employment.
MUST live in UK and local to the area
Both rotating or night shifts
Pay Rate:
Rotating £13.34 per hour
Nights £14.66 per hour
Key Responsibilities:
- Machine Operation: Efficiently set up, operate, and monitor industrial production machinery and equipment in accordance with strict operating procedures (SOPs).
- Production Output: Meet daily production targets through effective machine feeding, assembly, and process control.
- Quality Control: Perform regular, detailed visual and physical checks on products to identify and rectify any defects, ensuring all output meets required quality standards.
- Safety & Compliance: Strictly adhere to all Health & Safety regulations, wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and maintaining a clean, organised, and safe workspace.
- Troubleshooting: Identify and report machine malfunctions, faults, or issues to the Shift Supervisor promptly.
- Documentation: Accurately complete production logs, quality inspection sheets, and shift handover reports.
Candidate Requirements:
Essential Experience & Qualities
- Proven experience in a Manufacturing or Machine Operating/Minding environment is strongly preferred.
- Reliability and commitment to working a rotating double days (06:00 to 14:00 and 14:00 to 22:00) rotating weekly o
- A strong, demonstrable work ethic and excellent punctuality.
- Physical capability for a role that involves standing for long periods and some manual handling tasks.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a close-knit team.
Recruitment & Compliance:
- Mandatory Testing: All successful candidates will be required to pass a drug and alcohol test administered during the induction process as a condition of employment.
MUST live in UK and local to the area
Reference: 065104863 · Posted 5 hours ago · Closes 25 Sep 2026 · Listed via Pertemps
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