Manufacturing Machine Operator – Global Brewing Company

Magor | £15.46–£42.32 per hour | Temporary Long-Term | 4 on 4 off | 2 Days, 2 Nights

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting Manufacturing Machine Operators to join a global brewing company in Caldicot.

This is a temporary long-term opportunity offering a structured shift pattern, competitive and progressive pay rates, and overtime opportunities within a fast-paced production environment.

What We Offer

• £15.46 per hour for the first 12 weeks.
• £19.04 per hour from week 13 onwards.
• £21.16 per hour from week 39 onwards.
• Overtime rates of £31.74–£42.32 per hour.
• 4 on, 4 off shift pattern.
• Long-term temporary opportunity.
• Structured shift pattern.
• Opportunity to work with a leading global brewing company.

Key Duties

• Operate packaging equipment to ensure finished goods meet quality, timing and cost requirements.
• Complete daily, weekly and monthly routine tasks with attention to detail.
• Comply with statutory, health, safety and environmental requirements.
• Follow packaging and food hygiene regulations, including HACCP.
• Maintain housekeeping, cleaning and 5S standards.
• Carry out basic asset care requirements for machinery.
• Support improvement activities to achieve departmental KPIs, including PI tracking and Short Interval Control (SIC).
• Attend training to develop new skills and perform packaging-related tasks as directed.
• Participate in team meetings and briefings.
• Ensure internal customer requirements are consistently met.

Requirements

• English and Mathematics Standard Grades or equivalent.
• Packaging or engineering qualification preferred.
• Previous packaging or engineering experience is advantageous.
• Ability to work effectively within a team and follow agreed processes.
• Willingness to learn and undertake upskilling as required.

Shift Pattern & Pay

4 on, 4 off rotation:

• 2 days: 7am–7pm.
• 2 nights: 7pm–7am.
• Followed by 4 days off.

Hourly Rates:

• £15.46 per hour – first 12 weeks.
• £19.04 per hour – week 13 onwards.
• £21.16 per hour – week 39 onwards.

Overtime Rates:

• £31.74 per hour for hours over 48 between 7am Monday and 7pm Friday.
• £42.32 per hour for hours over 48 between 7pm Friday and 7am Monday.

Interested?

If you're interested in a long-term Manufacturing Machine Operator opportunity in Magor, apply now with your up-to-date CV or contact your local Acorn by Synergie branch for further information.