Machine operator Work, Jobs in Kettering (with Salaries)

Conversion Machine Operator
Povoas Packaging —Kettering
- From £12.85 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Referral programme
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9d
Machine Operator
AA Labels —Peterborough
- £14 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Power tools
- In-person
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Bereavement leave
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Machine Operators
Jaykom Ltd —Wellingborough
- From £13.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Quality control
- Warehouse experience
- In-person
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22h
Composite Trimmer
Silverstone Paint Technology Ltd —Towcester
- Full-time
- Assembly
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
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6d
Machine Operator - Punch 7pm -7am 4 shifts on 4 shifts off
Brian James Trailers Ltd —Daventry
- £14.25 - £17.10 an hour
- Overtime
- Welding
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
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6d
Sprayer
Emerald House Associates Ltd —Corby
- £14 - £16 an hour
- Overtime
- Basic maths
- In-person
- Hand tools
- Free parking
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General Operator / Mould Shop Team
Linecross (Rutland) —Oakham
- From £15.07 an hour
- Overtime
- English
- In-person
- Mechanical knowledge
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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10d
Machine Operator
pladis —Wigston Magna
- 8 hour shift
- English
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Manufacturing Line Operator
Ball Corporation —Kettering
- English
- Communication skills
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14d
Composite Laminator
Silverstone Paint Technology Ltd —Towcester
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
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7d
Woodworker/cabinet maker (full time)
3G Manufacturing —Leicester
- £14 - £15 an hour
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- CAD
- English
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14d
Experienced Band Knife Operative
Drayton Foam LTD —Bedford
- Full-time
- English
- In-person
- Free parking
- Sick pay
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14d
Senior Operator Days - FTC
Greencore Group —Northampton
- £14.64 an hour
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
1d
Manufacturing Technical Operator
Ball Corporation —Kettering
- Night shift
- English
- Hand tools
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Warehouse Bendi Driver
Fulfil with Synergy —Northampton
- From £14.15 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic maths
- Forklift
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
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CNC Router Operator
Willowbrook Education Ltd —Ketton
- £28,000 - £33,000 a year
- Overtime
- In-person
- Manufacturing
- Free parking
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CNC Turner Setter/Operator
BPA —Daventry
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- In-person
- Mechanical knowledge
- Free parking
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Plant Operator-Komatsu PW168 Excavator
JSJ Construction Ltd —Enderby
- Full-time
- Driving
- Construction experience
- In-person
- Free parking
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Manufacturing Operator - Trim
Cummins Inc. —Daventry
- Temporary
- Assembly
- Mechanical knowledge
- Relocation assistance
Manual Operator
Cosworth —Northampton
- £27,136.38 - £29,439.39 a year
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
23h

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Conversion Machine Operator

Povoas Packaging
Kettering

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
From £12.85 an hour
9 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Company pension
Referral programme
On-site parking

Qualifications

GCSE
Numeracy
Organisational skills
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: Conversion
Reporting to: Conversion Manager and Production Manager
Shift Pattern:
Continental shift pattern:

12-hour rotating shifts
Days: 6:00am – 6:00pm
Nights: 6:00pm – 6:00am
Rotation: 4 days on, 4 off, 4 nights on, 4 off

Education: GCSE or equivalent (required)

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, print and conversion technology.

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

The Role

We are seeking a reliable and motivated Conversion Machine Operator to join our production team. In this role, you will operate conversion machinery used to manufacture plastic packaging products, ensuring output meets quality standards and production targets.

This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, requiring strong attention to detail, good communication skills and a proactive approach to maintaining machine performance and product quality.

Key Responsibilities

Set up, operate and monitor conversion machinery to produce plastic packaging products (e.g. bags)
Adjust machine settings to meet job specifications and production requirements
Read, interpret and follow job cards accurately for each production run
Conduct routine inspections and perform basic machine maintenance
Identify and report any faults or major issues to the Team Leader promptly
Monitor machine performance using control systems and adjust as required
Ensure products meet quality standards through regular checks and inspections
Maintain accurate production records, including output, machine settings and any issues encountered
Handle materials safely and ensure correct storage and organisation within the production area
Maintain high standards of housekeeping in line with ISO and BRC requirements
Adhere to all Health & Safety procedures and company policies
Work collaboratively with team members to improve efficiency and workflow

Requirements

GCSE or equivalent (required)
Basic mechanical awareness and ability to operate machinery
Good numeracy and measurement skills
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Ability to read and follow written instructions and job specifications
Good communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Willingness to work a rotating continental shift pattern

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will be a dependable and hardworking individual who takes pride in producing high-quality work. You will be comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment and demonstrate a strong sense of responsibility for safety, quality and efficiency.

You will also demonstrate:

A proactive and positive attitude
Good organisational and time management skills
A willingness to learn and develop new skills
Strong teamwork and communication abilities
A commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, cleanliness, and compliance

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

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £12.85 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

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

Education:

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

Manufacturing: 1 year (required)
conversion: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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Sprayer

General Operator / Mould Shop Team

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Manufacturing Line Operator

Composite Laminator

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Senior Operator Days - FTC

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