Machine Operator
Acorn · South Petherton, Somerset
Machine Operator at Acorn, based in South Petherton, Somerset. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- South Petherton, Somerset
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 13 hours ago
- Closes
- 3 Oct 2026
- Sector
- Machine Operator
Reference a1WNz0000032cSTMAY_1789135170
About the role
Lopen | Approx. £28,376 per annum including shift premium | Morning Shift | Permanent
IntroductionAcorn by Synergie is recruiting on behalf of a well-established client for a Machine Operative to join their growing production team in Lopen.
This role offers full training, long-term stability and the opportunity to work in a clean, organised and supportive manufacturing environment.
What We OfferMonday to Thursday, 6am-2pm, and Friday, 6am-1:20pm.
Approximate salary of £28,375 per annum including shift premium.
Early finish on Fridays.
25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
Sick pay for long-term employees.
Employer pension contribution of 10%.
Life assurance cover.
Health cashback scheme (50% subsidised, with family cover option).
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
Access to a staff discounts website with savings on everyday items.
Free on-site parking.
Operate production machinery following full training.
Ensure all products meet required quality standards and specifications.
Accurately complete all shift documentation.
Identify and report any equipment faults or safety concerns.
Maintain a clean, organised and safe workstation.
Carry out regular product inspections for compliance.
Willingness to learn and follow training processes.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Flexibility to work the stated shift pattern.
Apply now with your CV to be considered for this Machine Operative, Machine Operator or Production Operative role in Lopen.
Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Reference: a1WNz0000032cSTMAY_1789135170 · Posted 13 hours ago · Closes 3 Oct 2026 · Listed via Acorn
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