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Machine Operative

Company:The Best Connection Group Limited
Salary:£13.95 to £14.86 an hour
Hours:Full-time
Location:Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL1 1HP
Job type:Permanent
Posting date:26 Oct 2026
Closing date:25 Nov 2026
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Summary

Machine Operative

Ashton-Under-Lyne

£13.95 - £27.90 per hour

Full job description

The Best Connection Oldham are currently recruiting a Machine Operative for our client in the Ashton-Under-Lyne area.

A strong background in Machine Operation is essential to apply and we can only consider applications that indicate you've this experience.

Temp to perm role on offer - but can be via Best Connection for 12 months before transferring.

Lots of further training on offer, so you must have a thirst to develop your skill set.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well respected local employer.

Hours

  • Monday-Thursday 0730-1715

Pay rate

  • - 13.95 per hour with - 22.29 on Fridays & Saturdays until 1pm, After 1pm - 27.90 p/h

Responsibilities of the machine Operative

  • Operating a 6 axis wickman machine - training given

  • Basic Mechanical work

  • Machine operating

  • Measuring components

  • Quality Control

  • Elements of manual handling so physical fitness required

Requirements of the Machine Operative

  • Attention to detail.

  • Ideally mechanically minded

  • Strong machine background essential

  • Recent checkable work history

  • Repetitive duties during training period

  • Must be able to travel to Bredbury in the future for work.

Benefits & Requirements:

  • Hourly rate as above (not age dependent)

  • 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)

  • Possible permanent position following a successful trial period

How to achieve higher pay rate:

Working Overtime

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

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