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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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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