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Machine Operative

Company:The Best Connection Group Limited
Salary:£14 - £16.80
Hours:Full-time
Location: Preston, PR2 9ZD
Working pattern:On-site
Job type:Temporary
Posting date:11 Aug 2026
Closing date:10 Sept 2026
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Summary

Printer Operator

£14.00 per hour + 20% Shift Allowance

Preston | Full Time | Temp to Perm

We are currently recruiting for an experienced

Printer Operator to join a leading manufacturing business in Preston.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in print production who is looking to join a well-established company offering long-term career prospects, training, and development.

The Role

You will be responsible for the setup, operation, and monitoring of printing equipment, ensuring products are produced efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Setting up and operating printing machinery.
  • Monitoring production runs and ensuring quality standards are maintained.
  • Carrying out machine adjustments and basic fault-finding.
  • Completing production paperwork and recording quality checks.
  • Ensuring output targets are achieved while maintaining accuracy.
  • Following all health and safety procedures.
  • Working closely with colleagues to support smooth production operations.
  • Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives within the department.

What We're Looking For

  • Previous experience within a printing environment.
  • Experience setting and operating production machinery.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Good problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Working Hours

Week 1

  • Monday to Friday
  • 6:00am - 2:00pm

Week 2

  • Monday to Thursday: 1:45pm - 10:15pm
  • Friday: 1:45pm - 7:15pm

What's On Offer?

  • £14.00 per hour plus
  • 20% shift allowance

  • Weekly pay whilst with the agency
  • Temp-to-perm opportunity
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to join a growing and successful business

If you have experience within the printing industry and are looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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