Machine Operator, Taunton

Near Taunton, Somerset (TA21) | 14.66 per hour (starting rate) | 40 hours per week | Sunday-Thursday, 10pm-6am | Temporary to Permanent

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting Production Operatives to join a well-established manufacturing company based in Wellington, near Taunton, Somerset. This role offers a long-term opportunity with structured training, career progression, and excellent overtime opportunities.

• Work as part of a small production team.

• Carry out manual handling tasks for extended periods while filtering materials through machinery.

• Programme and operate production machinery.

• Top up chemical and fluid levels on machinery.

• Change tools on machines to manufacture different products.

• Fault find and resolve issues to maintain smooth production.

• Rotate between different machines and tasks within production.

• Comfortable with labour-intensive work and manual handling.

• Willingness to work in a noisy environment (ear defenders provided).

• Ability to follow processes and work effectively within a team.

• Reliable and committed to training and progression.

• Starting pay: 14.66 per hour.

• Pay increases after training to up to 18.99 per hour.

• Regular overtime available during the week and weekends.

• Structured training and clear progression pathway.

• 33 day's holiday after 12 weeks.

• All breaks paid.

• Enhanced overtime rates.

• Pay review after training.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.