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Posted 07 August, 2026

Machine Operative

IMPRESSION RECRUITMENT LIMITED
York, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Job Title: Machine Production OperativeLocation: YorkSalary: £12.71 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week (flexible start/finish times) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Machine Production Operative to join a successful and growing organisation based in York. Working within a modern facility, you will play a key role in supporting production operations, ensuring products are manufactured efficiently, accurately and to the highest quality standards. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in manufacturing, machine operation, assembly or a hands on production environment. Full training will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their skills within a supportive and forward thinking business.Responsibilities of Machine Production Operative:\n
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  • Set up and operate production machinery in line with company procedures
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  • Carry out equipment checks and ensure machinery is ready for production
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  • Follow production schedules and prioritise tasks effectively
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  • Complete quality checks and visual inspections to ensure standards are maintained
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  • Accurately complete production records and documentation
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  • Identify and report any issues affecting quality, efficiency, or production output
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  • Ensure materials are handled correctly to minimise waste
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  • Maintain a clean, tidy, and organised working environment
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  • Support continuous improvement activities and suggest process improvements
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  • Work closely with colleagues and team leaders to meet production requirements
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Skills & Experience:\n
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  • Previous experience within a manufacturing, production or machine operating environment
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  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to work accurately and consistently
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  • Good manual dexterity and the ability to work with precision
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  • A practical and technical mindset with a willingness to learn new skills
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  • Ability to follow processes and instructions carefully
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  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage changing priorities
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  • Positive, reliable and team focused approach
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  • Commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and workmanship
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In return, you will join a modern and supportive working environment, receive £12.71 per hour and benefit from company pension, free parking, company events, life insurance, health and wellbeing support and enhanced holiday allowances after service milestones. APPLY TODAY!Our GuaranteeThank you for your initial expression of interest in our available vacancy. If we have not contacted you within 5 working days of your application, please understand that the CV received, and the information provided does not meet the requirements of the current vacancy. However, we will consider all applications for any available opportunity, present or future, and proactively contact you should we deem there to be a suitable match.Here at Impression we are committed to supporting the principles of equal opportunities and prohibit discrimination/ harassment of any kind based on race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic.