Machine Op April 2026

Job Title: Machine Operator
Location: Wigan (WN6)
Salary: £13.27 per hour
Shifts: Monday- Friday 07:00- 15:00
Contract: Temporary- Permanent

The Company

Our client a medium size family run business with over 30 years experience of supplying specialist high quality metals is looking to recruit a Machine Operator who can be mentored by an experienced team in various skills, as below

As a Machine Operator your duties will be:

• Carry out general warehouse duties within a busy steel stockholding environment

• Operate band saws and circular saws (full training provided)

• Learn to use CNC milling machines

• Support metal finishing processes

• Assist with packing and preparing customer orders

• Load and unload vehicles as stock arrives

• Check, measure, and inspect incoming and stored stock

• Maintain accurate stock control records

• Complete routine quality checks

• Receive training in the safe use of overhead cranes and slings

• Learn to operate forklifts and side loaders

The successful Machine Operator will have the following skills;

• Wanting to learn and develop new skills.

• Must have a good understanding of Mathematics and figures.

• Hardworking with good work ethic.

• Due to the nature of the role and some heavy lifting, you must be physically fit.

• Good communicator both written and verbal