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Machine Operator

Temp
Livingston
West Lothian
Negotiable
Manufacturing, Production & Warehouse Operators
SEC63
08.06.2026

Cheryl Sweeten

Team Leader
Industrial Labour
cheryl.sweeten@escaperecruitment.com
07585 334 140
01506 517 217

Description

Production Operator

Location: Livingston

Rate of Pay: £16.12 - £17.79 per hour (depending on shift pattern)

Shift Patterns Available:

  • 12-hour Day Shift

  • Continental Shift Pattern (4 on, 4 off)

The Opportunity

We are recruiting Production Operators to join a leading manufacturing company in Livingston. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term position with a well-established employer offering competitive rates of pay, full training and opportunities to develop your skills across multiple departments.

Working within a clean and modern manufacturing environment, you will play a key role in ensuring products are manufactured to the highest quality standards while maintaining safety, efficiency and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Following standard operating procedures (SOPs)

  • Operating production equipment safely and effectively

  • Working across a variety of manufacturing departments

  • Monitoring product quality and reporting any issues

  • Minimising waste and supporting efficient production processes

  • Completing production documentation accurately

  • Adhering to all health and safety requirements

  • Supporting housekeeping and continuous improvement activities

  • Handling and moving materials throughout the manufacturing process

  • Maintaining high standards of quality and attention to detail

What We're Looking For

  • Previous manufacturing, production or warehouse experience is beneficial but not essential

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

  • Ability to follow processes and instructions accurately

  • Proactive and forward-thinking approach to work

  • Good communication and teamwork skills

  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

  • Physically fit and able to undertake manual handling duties

  • Able to stand for extended periods during shifts

  • Reliable, dependable and committed to high standards

What's On Offer

  • Competitive hourly rates of £16.12 - £17.79 per hour

  • Full training provided

  • Opportunity to work across different departments and gain valuable experience

  • Modern manufacturing environment

  • Career development opportunities

  • Supportive and collaborative team culture

This role would suit candidates with experience in manufacturing, production, warehouse operations, assembly, machine operation or other hands-on operational environments who are looking for a long-term opportunity with excellent earning potential.