Production Operators


Company:	Escape Recruitment Services
Salary:	£16.12 to £17.79 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Livingston
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	31 Aug 2026
Closing date:	30 Sept 2026

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Summary

Livingston | £16.12 - £17.79 per hour | Long-term work

LOOKING FOR YOUR NEXT MANUFACTURING ROLE?

Shin-Etsu has been a top employer in Livingston for over 40 years, and we're now recruiting Production Operators to join their team, with starts available throughout September and October.

These are long-term temporary positions with the potential to become permanent in future, offering full training and the chance to learn different processes and work across different manufacturing areas on site.

And rather than just tell you it's a good place to work, here's what people already working there through Escape have told us:

"The best thing about working at Shin-Etsu is the job security."

"Good work/life balance, the shifts give you lots of free time."

"Outstanding trainers, very supportive team members and a section leader that's had my back since day one."

THE SHIFTS

You'll work a 4 on, 4 off rotating pattern:

4 days: 7am - 7pm

4 days off

4 nights: 7pm - 7am

4 days off

As the rota includes night shifts, you must be 18 or over.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

You'll be trained to work across different areas of Shin-Etsu's manufacturing operation and will include:

Operating production equipment

Following manufacturing processes and procedures

Checking product quality

Handling and moving materials

Completing production documentation

Working safely and maintaining high standards throughout your shift

What we're looking for

We're particularly keen to hear from people with previous manufacturing or production experience.

You'll need to be reliable, comfortable working 12-hour shifts, able to stand for extended periods, and have good attention to detail.

WHAT YOU'LL GET

£16.12 - £17.79 per hour

Full induction and training

Long-term work with potential to become permanent

Regular four-day breaks between shifts

Variety across different manufacturing areas

Free onsite parking

Public transport links

Onsite canteen

INTERESTED?

Apply today at shin-etsu@escaperecruitment.com. You'll have an initial call with Cheryl at Escape Recruitment, followed by an interview with Shin-Etsu. Successful applicants will then complete an induction week before joining their shift.

Starts are available throughout September and October.

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