Job reference
ALEX_1781607441
Company Name
Salary
£31500 - £34000 per annum
Location
Northampton
Industry sector
Manufacturing
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
16/06/2026
Closing date
07/07/2026
Production / Machine Operator (Afternoon Shift)
£31,500 - £34,000 per annum | Monday to Friday | 14:00 - 22:00
Northamptonshire (own transport required due to location)
We are currently recruiting for a hands-on Production / Machine Operator to join a well-established manufacturing business within a highly regulated, precision-driven production environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with machinery, follows structured processes, and takes pride in producing high-quality output at scale.
This is a permanent position offering stability, structured training, and genuine opportunities for development within a growing operation.
The Role
You will be responsible for operating production machinery and supporting the manufacturing process from raw materials through to finished product. The role requires a strong focus on accuracy, consistency, and adherence to strict quality standards.
Day-to-day responsibilities will include:
* Operating and monitoring production machinery in line with set procedures
* Measuring, weighing, and handling raw materials accurately
* Ensuring production runs are completed efficiently and to specification
* Carrying out quality checks throughout the process
* Completing production records and basic documentation accurately
* Maintaining a clean and safe working environment at all times
* Following all health & safety and compliance procedures
* Working both independently and as part of a wider production team
About You
* Previous experience in a production, manufacturing, or machine operation environment
* Comfortable working to structured processes and high attention to detail
* Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work on your own initiative
* Strong numeracy and literacy skills
* Basic IT skills for record keeping and system input
* A practical mindset with a willingness to learn and develop
What's on Offer
* £31,500 - £34,000 per annum
* Stable Monday to Friday afternoon shift (14:00 - 22:00)
* Full training provided within a specialist manufacturing environment
* Long-term career development opportunities
* Secure, permanent position within a growing operation
Due to the location of the site, access to your own transport is essential.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with an up-to-date CV.
Impact Recruitment is acting as an employment agency on behalf of our client.