Machine operator Work, Jobs in Sharnbrook, Bdf (with Salaries)

Trainee Extrusion Operator (Blown Film)
Povoas Packaging —Kettering
- From £12.85 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- No experience needed
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
- Free parking
- Referral programme
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General Operative (Rotating Shift Pattern)
Niftylift Ltd —Milton Keynes
- £12.86 - £13.67 an hour
- Overtime
- Welding
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Trainee Vertical CNC Setter/Operator
AEM Products Ltd —Rushden
- From £12.71 an hour
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Computer literacy
- Maintenance
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6d
Paint Technician - Powder Coater (Rotating Shift Pattern)
Niftylift Ltd —Milton Keynes
- £14.24 an hour
- Overtime
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Machine Operator
LJA Miers & Co Ltd —St. Neots
- £28,187 - £32,918 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Maths
- Quality control
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Trainee Machine Operator
MSR —Newport Pagnell
- £27,848 a year
- Full-time
- Programmable logic controllers
- In-person
- Mechanical knowledge
- Free parking
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Injection Mould Supervisor (Night-Shift)
Clark Drain Ltd —Yaxley
- £19.24 an hour
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Composite Laminator - Skilled & Semi-skilled
MPA Composites T/A ACE Technology —Huntingdon
- From £12.71 an hour
- Overtime
- Assembly
- Quality control
- Power tools
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Production Operator/Machine Operator
Sundown Products Ltd —Huntingdon
- £16.01 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Forklift
- In-person
- Mechanical knowledge
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General Operative- Powder Coating Department (Day Shift)
Clark Drain Ltd —Peterborough
- From £13.45 an hour
- Full-time
- Forklift
- Warehouse experience
- In-person
- Free parking
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Laser Operator
Premier Laser Cutting Ltd —Corby
- From £24,300 a year
- Overtime
- Quality control
- In-person
- Mechanical knowledge
- Free parking
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Paint Technician - Spray Painter (Rotating Shift Pattern)
Niftylift Ltd —Milton Keynes
- £14.24 - £15.54 an hour
- Overtime
- Continuous improvement
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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CNC Setter/Operator/Programmer
Brauer Ltd. —Milton Keynes
- £20 an hour
- Full-time
- Maths
- Quality control
- In-person
- Free parking
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12d
Edgebander operator
Handcraft Manufacturing Ltd —Wellingborough
- £12.71 - £13.50 an hour
- Overtime
- Maintenance
- Quality control
- In-person
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13d
Drying Technician
Virtue Property & Renovations Ltd —Yaxley
- £28,500 - £42,000 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
- Bereavement leave
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15h
CNC Setter/Operator
Newport CNC Ltd —Milton Keynes
- £14 - £18 an hour
- Full-time
- Quality control
- In-person
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11d
CNC Setter Operator
Cosworth —Northampton
- Schematics
- Computer literacy
- Continuous improvement
Sheet Metal Laser Operator
Milton Keynes Pressings —Milton Keynes
- £13.50 - £15.00 an hour
- Overtime
- Maintenance
- Quality control
- In-person
- Free parking
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6d
Production Operative
Universal Composite Doors —Cottenham
- £14.50 - £15.50 an hour
- Overtime
- Quality control
- Time management
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Trainee Paint Sprayer
Electrostatics Ltd —Bedford
- From £13.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Travel
- In-person
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Trainee Extrusion Operator (Blown Film)

Povoas Packaging
Kettering

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Job details

Full-time
From £12.85 an hour

Benefits

Free parking
Company pension
Referral programme
On-site parking

Qualifications

Technical troubleshooting
GCSE
Quality control within general manufacturing industry
No experience needed
Continuous improvement
Quality control
Organisational skills
Site housekeeping
Communication skills
Mechanical knowledge
Time management

Full job description

Salary: From £12.85 per hour plus shift bonus (negotiable based on experience)
Location: Desborough, Northamptonshire
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Department: Extrusion Production
Reporting To: Production Manager and Team Leader
Shift Pattern:
12-hour rotating shifts (continental)
Days: 6:00am – 6:00pm
Nights: 6:00pm – 6:00am
Rotation: 4 days on, 4 days off, 4 nights on, 4 nights off

Povoas Packaging

We are a privately owned, family-run polythene manufacturer and a recognised leader within the UK industry. With a strong reputation for quality and reliability, we are committed to operational excellence, continuous improvement and ongoing investment in the latest extrusion technology.

Our production facility is equipped with high-performance machinery, including advanced multi-layer extrusion lines, enabling us to deliver consistently high-quality products to our customers.

The Role

We are seeking like-minded and reliable people to join our team in our Extrusion Department to join our fast-paced and quality-driven production team. In this role, you will operate modern blown film extrusion lines (including 3 and 5-layer co-extrusion systems) to manufacture a range of high-quality films.

This is a hands-on position requiring attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. You will play a key role in ensuring production efficiency, maintaining quality standards and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Full training will be provided on all machinery, processes and quality systems.

Key Responsibilities

Set up, operate and monitor blown film extrusion lines to meet production requirements (full training provided)
Adjust machine settings to ensure optimal performance and consistent product quality (full training provided)
Use touchscreen control systems to monitor output and make real-time adjustments (full training provided)
Conduct regular quality checks to ensure products meet internal standards and customer specifications (full training provided)
Maintain accurate production records, including machine settings, output levels and any issues encountered (full training provided)
Identify, troubleshoot and resolve operational or mechanical issues efficiently (full training provided)
Handle raw materials safely and ensure correct storage and organisation within the production area (full training provided)
Work collaboratively with team members and communicate effectively with Team Leaders and the Production Manager
Maintain high standards of housekeeping and cleanliness across all work areas
Adhere to all Health & Safety procedures and company policies (full training provided)
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the extrusion process

Requirements

No previous experience required – full training will be provided on blown film extrusion machinery and processes
Willingness to learn and develop a strong understanding of the extrusion process and quality control standards
Ability to learn how to set up and adjust machinery to meet production specifications
Good problem-solving skills with a willingness to be trained in diagnosing and resolving issues
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
High level of attention to detail and commitment to quality
Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Willingness to work a rotating continental shift pattern

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will be a reliable and motivated individual willing to develop a strong technical skillset in blown film extrusion. You will be trained to confidently operate modern machinery and will be supported to develop both independently and as part of a team.

You will also demonstrate:

A proactive and flexible approach to work
Strong organisational and time management skills
A commitment to maintaining high safety and quality standards
The ability to adapt to new technologies and materials, particularly in line with sustainability initiatives
A positive attitude and willingness to contribute to team success

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate with shift and performance-related bonuses
Opportunities for career progression and internal development
Overtime opportunities available
Company pension scheme
Free on-site parking
Employee referral programme
Complimentary tea and coffee
On-site break facilities, including a TV room

Pay: From £12.85 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

Kettering NN14 2SP: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Education:

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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machine operator jobs in sharnbrook, bdf

Trainee Extrusion Operator (Blown Film)

General Operative (Rotating Shift Pattern)

Trainee Vertical CNC Setter/Operator

Paint Technician - Powder Coater (Rotating Shift Pattern)

Machine Operator

Trainee Machine Operator

Injection Mould Supervisor (Night-Shift)

Composite Laminator - Skilled & Semi-skilled

Production Operator/Machine Operator

General Operative- Powder Coating Department (Day Shift)

Laser Operator

Paint Technician - Spray Painter (Rotating Shift Pattern)

CNC Setter/Operator/Programmer

Edgebander operator

Drying Technician

CNC Setter/Operator

CNC Setter Operator

Sheet Metal Laser Operator

Production Operative

Trainee Paint Sprayer

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