Trainee Machine Operator

Trainee Machine Operator | Blandford | £35,000 | Permanent

Start your career as a Trainee Machine Operator earning £35,000 a year, with full training from your very first shift.

No previous machine experience? That's absolutely fine, your curiosity and willingness to learn are what really count here.

You'll pick up a specialist skill that opens doors across the sector, with experienced colleagues there to show you the ropes.

As a Trainee Machine Operator, you will benefit from:

• Full, hands-on training in digital converting machinery, a specialist skill that's highly valued across the sector
• Experienced colleagues on hand to guide and support you as you learn
• A permanent role with a well-established manufacturer, giving you a secure start to your career
• Monday to Friday working, so your weekends are always your own
• A predictable rotating shift pattern, alternating early and twilight shifts week by week
• Real opportunities to progress as your skills and confidence grow

As a Trainee Machine Operator, your responsibilities will include:

• Learning to set up and adjust digital converting machinery for each production run
• Loading materials safely and efficiently
• Keeping a close eye on production runs and flagging any issues early
• Carrying out quality checks so every product meets the required specification
• Keeping accurate production records and helping maintain a clean, safe workplace

As a Trainee Machine Operator, your experience will include:

• Any experience operating machinery in manufacturing is a bonus, but not essential
• A hands-on, practical approach and a genuine enthusiasm to learn
• Pride in getting things right, with a careful eye for detail
• The ability to handle materials safely
• Flexibility to work alternating early and late shifts
• A full driving licence and own transport, due to shift start and finish times

If you're ready to start a career as a Trainee Machine Operator where you learn something new every day and can see your skills grow, this is a brilliant place to begin.

Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Silvia at Rubicon on 01202 688551. for more information.

While Rubicon uses AI to help speed up processes across the business, every application is reviewed by a human to ensure the right decision is made.