Machine operator Work, Jobs in Wakefield, Eng (with Salaries)

Finishing Operator
Watershed Packaging Ltd —Leeds
- £27,560 a year
- Full-time
- English
- IT
- In-person
- Free parking
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8d
Foundry Operative
Batley Foundry Limited —Batley
- £26,000 - £28,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
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9d
Machine Operator
Tate & Lyle Sugars —Normanton
- Full-time
- In-person
- Mechanical knowledge
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Rotational Moulding Operator
Francis Ward —Bradford
- From £30,000 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Supervising experience
- Warehouse experience
- In-person
- Free parking
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5d
Industrial Paint Sprayer
Hartwell Manufacturing Ltd —Ossett
- £17 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic maths
- In-person
- Hand tools
- Free parking
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Production Operator
Mars —Batley
- £32,800 - £35,560 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Free parking
- Annual leave
11d
Machine Operator
Logoplaste —Leeds
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Microsoft Office
- Organisational skills
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UPVC Window Fabricator - 4 day week, 3 day weekend!
Kingfisher upvc Windows & Doors Limited —Leeds
- £12.71 - £13.80 an hour
- Weekend availability
- In-person
- Hand tools
- Mechanical knowledge
- Free parking
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1d
Glass Processors Required
Novaglaze Limited —Huddersfield
- From £12.71 an hour
- Full-time
- Warehouse experience
- Power tools
- In-person
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10d
Trainee Machine Operator
Arrow Film & Foil Converters Ltd —Castleford
- £26,436.80 - £30,000.00 a year
- Overtime
- Power tools
- In-person
- Hand tools
- Free parking
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Assistant Extrusion Operator – APET / rPET Sheet Manufacturing
A & K Ecofilm Ltd —Bradford
- £30,000 - £32,000 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Mechanical knowledge
- Free parking
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Asst. Foreperson
E Dobson & CO (Gaskets) LTD —Keighley
- From £13.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Programmable logic controllers
- Computer skills
- In-person
- Free parking
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Palletiser Operator
Ardagh Group —Doncaster
- £36,363 - £41,750 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Sick pay
10d
Composite Laminators
Contechs Consulting Limited —Rotherham
- £28 - £29 an hour
5d
Industrial Paint Sprayer
ADE Power Ltd —Pontefract
- £15 - £17 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic maths
- In-person
- Hand tools
- Free parking
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5d
Industrial Paint Sprayer - Afters Shift
ADE Power Ltd —Pontefract
- £18.00 - £20.40 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic maths
- In-person
- Hand tools
- Free parking
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5d
Machine Operator
Aggregates 'r' us —Doncaster
- 8 hour shift
Extrusion Operator – APET / rPET Sheet
A & K Ecofilm Ltd —Bradford
- £34,000 - £40,000 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Programmable logic controllers
- In-person
- Mechanical knowledge
- Free parking
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CNC Machine Operator
Riviera Automotive —Cleckheaton
- £28,000 - £31,000 a year
- Overtime
- In-person
- Mechanical knowledge
- Free parking
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2d
CNC Machine Operator
Quality Components UK Limited —Pontefract
- £14.50 - £15.80 an hour
- Overtime
- Welding
- In-person
- Mechanical knowledge
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Finishing Operator

Watershed Packaging Ltd
Leeds

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Job details

Full-time
£27,560 a year
8 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Company pension
Canteen
Company events
On-site parking

Qualifications

English
IT
Communication skills
Mechanical knowledge
Time management

Full job description

The Rewind/Finishing Operator is responsible for the safe, accurate, and efficient finishing of printed materials, ensuring all products meet customer specifications and internal quality standards. This role plays a key part in maintaining production flow, delivering high‑quality output, and supporting the wider press and finishing teams.

Key Responsibilities

Operate rewind/finishing equipment to slit, inspect, count, and prepare printed reels or sheets to required specifications.
Set up machines including core sizes, tension settings, blade positions, label applicators, and counting systems.
Inspect material quality throughout the run, identifying defects such as print issues, registration errors, contamination, or slitting inconsistencies.
Record production data accurately, including job numbers, waste, output quantities, downtime, and quality checks.
Ensure correct labelling and packaging of finished goods for dispatch or further processing.
Perform routine machine maintenance such as cleaning, blade changes, lubrication, and basic troubleshooting.
Follow job tickets and specifications precisely, ensuring all customer requirements are met.
Work closely with press operators and supervisors to maintain workflow and resolve issues quickly.
Maintain a clean, safe working environment, adhering to company health & safety procedures at all times.
Support continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to reduce waste, improve efficiency, and enhance quality.

Skills & Experience

Experience operating rewind, slitting, or finishing equipment in a print or packaging environment (preferred but not essential).
Strong attention to detail with the ability to spot defects and maintain high quality standards.
Good mechanical aptitude and confidence with machine adjustments.
Ability to read and follow job specifications, production paperwork, and quality standards.
Comfortable working to targets, deadlines, and productivity expectations.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
Basic IT or data‑entry skills for recording production information.

Personal Attributes

Reliable, punctual, and committed to consistent performance.
Proactive approach to problem‑solving and quality control.
Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop.
Takes pride in producing high‑quality work.
Safety‑conscious and disciplined in following procedures.

Working Conditions

Fast‑paced production environment.
Standing for long periods and handling reels or materials.
Shift work may be required depending on business needs.

Pay: £27,560.00 per year

Benefits:

Canteen
Company events
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

Leeds LS9 0AN: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Language:

English (required)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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machine operator jobs in wakefield, eng

Finishing Operator

Foundry Operative

Machine Operator

Rotational Moulding Operator

Industrial Paint Sprayer

Production Operator

Machine Operator

UPVC Window Fabricator - 4 day week, 3 day weekend!

Glass Processors Required

Trainee Machine Operator

Assistant Extrusion Operator – APET / rPET Sheet Manufacturing

Asst. Foreperson

Palletiser Operator

Composite Laminators

Industrial Paint Sprayer

Industrial Paint Sprayer - Afters Shift

Machine Operator

Extrusion Operator – APET / rPET Sheet

CNC Machine Operator

CNC Machine Operator

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