Machine Operative


Company:	Search Consultancy LTD
Salary:	£26,500 to £26,500 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Penicuik, EH26 0BF
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	23 Oct 2026
Closing date:	30 Oct 2026

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Summary

Machine Operator - Day Shift

Location: Penicuik

Salary: £26,500 per annum

Hours: Monday to Friday - Day Shift

Are you interested in science or looking to get into the scientific industry? This is the perfect opportunity to start your career in a specialist, high-tech manufacturing environment. We're looking for a

Production Operator to join a dedicated team, where attention to detail, quality and following procedures are essential.

What You'll Be Doing

You'll play an important role in supporting the production process, working with high-tech machinery in a cleanroom and confined laboratory environment.

Key responsibilities include:

Loading and offloading goods to and from high-tech machinery

Paying close attention to detail when receiving goods from production machinery

Carrying out quality inspections and monitoring products throughout the process

Following standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure work is completed correctly

Adhering to health and safety guidelines at all times

Maintaining high standards of quality and accuracy within the cleanroom and laboratory environment

What You'll Get

£26,500 per annum

Rotating shift pattern

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Clear progression opportunities, from entry level up to Level 3

What We're Looking For

An interest in science or a desire to build a career within the scientific industry

Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality

The ability to follow procedures and health and safety guidelines

A positive attitude towards learning, training and developing new skills

Willingness to work in a cleanroom and confined laboratory environment

If you're looking to get your foot in the door of the scientific industry, gain hands-on experience and develop your skills in a high-tech environment,

apply today!

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

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