Smart Manufacturing Solutions are recruiting for a machine Operator for our client within Stockton-on-Tees. Reporting directly to the Production Team Leader, the candidate is responsible for the following : The production of high quality steel components via the operation of CNC Machining Centres, inclusive of: Operating machines within a manufacturing environment. Steel fettling and hole tolerance work. Following part set up sheets. Using hand tools such as pin grinders/ angle grinders. Completion of daily operation, TPM (total preventative/ production maintenance) and pre-operation check sheets. Documentation completion. Manual handling tasks. Following engineering drawings. Weld repairs. Inspect quality of parts to maintain high standards. Inspect all equipment to ensure it’s in a safe working condition. Supervise the machines while they execute the tasks and make any necessary adjustments to produce a better result. Check and maintain machinery daily to ensure functionality. Shifts Dayshift - Monday to Thursday 6am-14:15pm, Friday 6am-12:45pm Backshift (if required) - Monday to Thursday 2:15pm-22:30pm, Friday 12:45pm-19:30pm Nightshift ( if required) - Sunday 21:30pm - 6am Monday to Thursday 22:30pm - 6:20am Essential skills and experience: Must have at least 1 year's experience of operating machines within a manufacturing environment. Ability to accurately fold according to engineering drawings. Able to work to deadlines Pro-active approach to work Keen to be part of a team Excellent attention to detail Willing to learn and develop within the company