Machine Operative (Woodwork Machinery), Astley

£15.25 - £17.50 + 4 Day week + Training + Pension + Overtime + Medicash + Free Gym Membership

Factory Based - Ideally Located: Warrington, Bolton, St Helens, Rochdale, Widnes

Are you a Machine Setter with experience working on woodwork machinery or similar, looking to join a well-established business on their new site, where they offer a great work-life balance via a 4 day working week? The company values its staff and maintains high standards of quality and teamwork. You'll work in a supportive environment with clear opportunities to progress as the site expands and more machines come online.

You will operate and maintain machines that produce timber parts, such as window boards and linings. Expect hands-on work, quick setups, safety checks, and maintaining a smooth operation with your team.

The role runs Monday to Thursday, 3 pm to 1 am, giving you a long weekend every week. Pay is competitive, ongoing training and development coupled with perks such as a pension, occasional bonuses, Medicash, and discounted gym access.

Perfect for a Machine Setter who wants variety, training, and a shorter working week, as well as the opportunity to progress their career.

• Operate and maintain a variety of timber production machines.
• Work a 4-day week, Monday to Thursday from 3 pm to 1 am.
• Weekend overtime available—1.5× basic rate.

• Confident using—or quick to learn—woodworking machines like crosscuts, moulders, glue, wrap, paint, CNCs, and more.
• Looking for a long-term, secure role with training and progression opportunities.

Reference Number: BBBH273660

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.