Machine Operator

Salary/Rate:£30k - 34k per year

Working Options:On-site

Job type:Permanent

Town/City:Bolton

County:Cumbria

Specialism:Metals & Engineering

Job ref:AL71

Post Date:March 12, 2026

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Meet Our Recruiter

Adele Lewis

Senior Executive Consultant

0151 209 2050

adele.lewis@aspion.co.uk

About the Role

Machine Operator
Bolton
£30,000 to £34,000 (dependent on experience)

The Business
A well-established machinery manufacturer designing and building bespoke equipment for customers worldwide is looking to recruit a Machine Operator. The business supplies its machinery to over 30 countries and has built a strong reputation for quality, innovation and customer service.

With several large projects coming up and continued investment in its engineering capability, the company offers a stable environment and long-term opportunities. The Machine Operator will be joining a close-knit team within a modern workshop where development and progression are supported.

The Role of the Machine Operator
The Machine Operator will be responsible for operating both press brake and laser cutting machinery within a manufacturing environment, producing components to specification and maintaining high quality standards.

Requirements of the Machine Operator

Experience setting, operating and programming press brake machinery
Experience working within a manufacturing or fabrication environment
Experience operating laser cutting equipment
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Able to use measuring equipment such as verniers and gauges
Strong attention to detail and quality standards

Benefits of the Machine Operator

Competitive salary £30,000 to £34,000 (dependent on experience)
Annual bonus including Christmas bonus vouchers30 days holiday including bank holidays plus Christmas and New Year shutdown
4% employer pension contribution
Monday to Friday working hours
42.5 hours per week, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm with a 30 minute break
Modern workshop environment
Supportive and close knit team
Training and development opportunities

This is a great opportunity to join a growing engineering business with a strong order book and exciting projects ahead.

Please contact Adele Lewis or click Apply Now.
Call: 0151 209 2050 or 07537 163 611
Email: adele.lewis@aspion.co.uk

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