Machine Minder

  • Scantec
  • Whitefield, Manchester
  • May 26, 2026
Full time Manufacturing

Job Description

Machine Minder
Location: North Manchester
Salary: £37000 plus benefits

We re recruiting for a Machine Minders to join a well-established manufacturing business in North Manchester. This is a hands-on role focused on keeping production lines running efficiently, safely, and to a high standard.

What you ll be doing

  • Operate and monitor machinery to meet production targets
  • Carry out basic maintenance (cleaning, inspection, lubrication, set-ups)
  • Perform minor repairs and part changes
  • Record machine performance using CMMS
  • Support safe working practices, including LOTO
  • Assist with changeovers and continuous improvement activities
  • Work closely with maintenance and production teams

What you ll need

  • Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or FMCG environment
  • Basic mechanical knowledge and fault-finding ability
  • Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach
  • Team player with good communication skills
  • A great attitude to work and the desire to grow your career

What s on Offer

  • Stable, well-established business
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Supportive team environment

If you re a hands-on operator who takes pride in keeping machines running, apply now or get in touch to find out more.