Machine Operative in Birmingham

Location: Birmingham
Salary: £11.44 per hour
Recruiter: Pro1 Recruitment
Job Hours: Full-time

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Pro1 Recruitment are currently looking for machine operatives for our very reputable client based in the Erdington area.

These roles are temporary to permanent, and progression is available for the right candidates.

TRAINING PROVIDED - IN RETURN WE ARE LOOKING FOR COMMITTED CANDIDATES WHO ARE WILLING TO LEARN AND GROW WITH THE BUSINESS.

Although training is provided on how to use the specific machines, you are required to have a level of machine operative experience in any industry previously.

This role will involve operating different machinery, in a very busy commercial printing environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • You will be expected to support the supervisor in the smooth running of the team and undertake support tasks as directed.
  • You will be responsible in setting up and Operating machines, including all stocks that are relevant to the production of each particular work stream. Ensuring that all loaded materials are correct against supplied samples packs.
  • You must ensure that there is a continuous supply of stock to provide an unbroken production run.
  • You must carry out QA checks and ensure that they match the signed samples, and that they are recorded onto the appropriate documentation. All paperwork must be filled out to a high level of accuracy and legibility.
  • You are responsible for ensuring speed and quality of work is maintained along with accurate documentation, and sufficient stock is available to carry out the work.
  • Good time keeping and attendance must be maintained to support the other team members.
  • You will be expected to participate in team meetings and to work as a member of a team to ensure fair distribution of the team’s workload ensuring that the teams production targets are achieved.
  • Ensure that all work is accurate and consistent throughout the run and is regularly monitored for any defects.
  • You are expected to assist the other team members to maintain a tidy and clean work area and ensuring that the machines/factory are regularly cleaned.
  • Your experience and skills are to be used to assist/advise/progress other print operators.

We are looking for experienced and committed candidates for this role.

Shift timings:


Shifts 6.

00am – 14.

30pm weekly rotating 14.

00pm-22.

30pm (40 hours per week).

Overtime available.

Pay Rate:

AM shift - £11.

44 - increasing with progression within the business

PM shift - £11.

94 - increasing with progression within the business

If you are interested in the role please apply with your CV and we will be in touch..


About Pro1 Recruitment


Welcome to Pro1 Recruitment.

Established in 2013, Pro1 Recruitment Ltd are a Midlands based Recruitment Agency that specialises in offering temporary and permanent recruitment solutions. We operate within the Transport, Logistics, Warehousing, Hospitality, Automotive, Engineering and Commercial sectors ensuring that we are able to fully support midlands based businesses with their recruitment demands. Pro1 Recruitment engages with businesses from large retail giants who have a workforce in the thousands, through to small family-run businesses that operate within the local area. We have a recruitment service that will offer your business a cost effective solution to your staffing needs.

If you are a candidate looking for work we offer an open, friendly, honest and transparent recruitment service. You will be personally interviewed by your own dedicated Recruitment Consultant that specialises in your chosen area of work, who will pro-actively act on your behalf and seek out employment opportunities for you.

We specialise in sourcing both temporary and permanent roles/candidates in the following disciplines:

Transport & Logistics – HGV/LGV drivers Class 1 and Class 2, Transport Planners, Transport Supervisors, Transport Managers

Warehousing – Pickers, Packers, Parcel Sorters, Shift Leaders, FLT Drivers – Balance/Reach

Manufacturing - Engineers, Fabricators, TIG/MIG Welders, Wiring Technicians, Assembly Technicians, Quality Control

Hospitality - Bar and Catering, Chefs, Porters, House Keeping, Cleaners, Management

Engineering - Engineering Managers / Engineers, CNC Programmers, CNC Setters / Millers / Turners, CAD Technicians, Skilled / Semi-Skilled Machinists, Assemblers

Senior positions – Transport Managers, Depot Managers, Operation Manager

From our central office in Tamworth, we are able to cover the wider Midlands area including Tamworth, Birmingham, Coventry, Rugby, Northampton, Stafford, Stoke, Derby, Nottingham.

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