logo AUTOMATION, MANUFACTURING
& ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY TALENT SPECIALISTS
Recruiting?

Job Search

832 Live jobs
  • Home
  • Search
(0)
Technical Operator
Added 15/09/2026
Reference: tachippen_1789492624

Technical Operator Chippenham WiltshireLocation: Chippenham Wiltshire Salary: £35,000 rising to £44,000 after training Shift: 12-hour shifts, days and... Read more

Technical Operator Chippenham Wiltshire

Location: Chippenham Wiltshire
Salary: £35,000 rising to £44,000 after training
Shift: 12-hour shifts, days and nights

We are currently recruiting for a Technical Operator to join a successful manufacturing business in Chippenham.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with machinery, technology and production equipment and is looking to develop a long-term career within a technical manufacturing environment.

As a Technical Operator, you will be trained to operate industry-leading digital print technology, with the role combining technical machine operation, production, quality control and problem-solving.

You don't necessarily need previous experience as a Technical Operator, as full training will be provided. We are looking for someone with the right attitude, a practical approach and the willingness to learn.

The Technical operator Role

As a Technical Operator your responsibilities will include:

Operating advanced digital print and production machinery.Setting up and preparing equipment for production.Monitoring machinery throughout the production process.Carrying out quality checks to ensure products meet the required standards.Identifying and resolving basic technical and production issues.Making adjustments to machinery and settings where required.Following production specifications and operating procedures.Working safely and maintaining a clean and organised production environment.Working closely with colleagues to ensure production targets and quality standards are achieved.Learning and developing your technical knowledge of the print process and machinery.

About You

We are looking for a Technical Operator with:

Previous experience working with machinery, production equipment or technical processes.A practical and mechanically minded approach.Good attention to detail and a focus on quality.Confidence following technical instructions and procedures.The ability to identify problems and think logically when resolving issues.The ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.A willingness to learn and develop new technical skills.The ability to work as part of a team.Flexibility to work 12-hour day and night shifts.

Previous experience as a Print Operator, Machine Operator, Technical Operator or Production Operator would be advantageous, but full training will be provided for the right person.

What's on Offer

Starting salary of £35,000, rising to £44,000 after training.12-hour shifts covering days and nights.24 days annual leave, excluding bank holidays.If bank holidays are required, these are booked from your holiday entitlement.Factory shutdown over Christmas and New Year, with these days also taken from your 24-day holiday entitlement.Full training and ongoing development.The opportunity to work with industry-leading digital print technology.A supportive team environment.A challenging and rewarding role within a successful manufacturing business.Long-term career development opportunities.

This Technical Operator role would suit someone who enjoys working with machinery and technology and is looking for a role where they can receive full training and build a long-term career within a successful manufacturing environment.

Application Process

If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this Technical Operator position or find out more details, please contact Simon on 07799 866285 or submit your CV to [email protected], or simply click apply below.

Commutable from: Chippenham, Corsham, Calne, Melksham, Malmesbury, Devizes, Bradford-on-Avon, Trowbridge, Royal Wootton Bassett, Tetbury, Chipping Sodbury, Wotton-under-Edge, Marlborough, Cricklade, Keynsham, Nailsworth, Bath, Swindon, Yate, Stroud, Frome, Warminster, Bristol, Westbury, Dursley, Cirencester, Gloucester, Thornbury, Weston-super-Mare, and Cheltenham.

Commutable from the locations above.

Application Process

If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this Machine Minder position or find out more details then please contact Simon on 07799 866285 or submit your CV to [email protected] or simply click apply below.

Commutable Locations

This job is commutable from Acton, Ealing, Chiswick, Hammersmith, Shepherd's Bush, Brentford, Kew, Richmond, Twickenham, Isleworth, Hounslow, Hanwell, Southall, Greenford, Perivale, Northolt, Ruislip, Uxbridge, Hayes, Harrow, Wembley, Willesden, Park Royal, London and West Drayton and other parts of London.

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Global are an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias. When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!


Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Read less
£34,900.00 - £44,000.00
Per annum

Chippenham, England, United KingdomPermanent

Machine Service Engineer
Added 17/08/2026
Reference: cgsw_1786962949

Machine Service FULL TRAINING PROVIDED!!!Location: Chippenham / MelkshamFull time: Continental Shift Pattern, 6 am to 6 pm /... Read more

Machine Service

FULL TRAINING PROVIDED!!!

Location: Chippenham / Melksham

Full time: Continental Shift Pattern, 6 am to 6 pm / 6 pm to 6 am based on 24/7 hour operation, (this could be subject to change based on operational fluctuations)

SALARY £30-35k

Press Operator to join our dynamic team.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The position involves:

Operate digital pressFollow the information supplied on Work Instruction tickets - either paper or digitalEnsure maximum output, to the highest quality achievableMinimise both time and waste and downtime of the press and utilising the Make Ready processAdhere to best practice operating procedures to achieve KPI targetsFollow planned maintenance programmesWork to documented ISO9001 and ISO14001 proceduresEnsure good house keeping of machine and work areaBe flexible in working on a Continental shift patternFollow all Health and Safety and Safe Systems of Work practices

KEY COMPETENCIES

Engineering experience is preferred, but not essential as full training will be givenExperienced in the use of mechanical handling of equipmentAble to work a Continental Shift pattern - this is a mustBasic IT skills with some competencyAttention to detail with accuracyPractical and logical - able to solve problems quickly.Capable to work as part of a team and on your own initiative.Adaptable to changing demands and circumstancesAbility to work under pressure to meet deadlinesExcellent communication skillsFlexible, reliable and trustworthy


Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Read less
£35,000.00 - £36,000.00
Per annum

Chippenham, England, United KingdomPermanent

logo AUTOMATION, MANUFACTURING
& ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY
TALENT SPECIALISTS
logo
  • +44(0)2030175119
  • [email protected]

Navigation

  • About Us
  • Job Seekers
  • Employers
  • News
  • Contact us

Policies

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Cookie Policy
  • Modern Slavery
  • Carbon Plan
  • Social Value Policy
  • ESG Strategy

Socials

  • Linkedin
  • Facebook
  • Instagram

Cookie Management

  • Manage Cookie Preferences

Cookie Management

  • Manage Cookie Preferences

COPYRIGHT © 2025 NGAGE PROACTIVE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT LIMITED. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. COMPANY REGISTERED IN ENGLAND AND WALES WITH COMPANY NUMBER 6857482.

  • Job Search
  • About Us
    • Meet the Team
    • Work for Proactive Global
    • Social Value
  • Our Sectors
    • Automation
    • Manufacturing
    • Advanced Technology
  • Job Seekers
    • Submit Your CV
    • Timesheets
  • Employers
    • Submit A Vacancy
  • News
    • Media Hub
  • Contact Us
    • United Kingdom
    • Americas
    • APAC
    • Europe
    • Middle East & Africa
Login
Register

Find your new role

Enter your details to access your account.

Trouble logging in?
At least 8 characters, 1 uppercase, 1 lowercase and 1 special character or number
ATTACH CV *
Your file must be a doc, docx or pdf. No larger than 5MB.

Apply for...

Added
COMPETITIVE SALARY

Your file must be a doc, docx or pdf. No larger than 5MB.
New cv path

Please refer to our Privacy Policy for details on how we use your data

Refer a friend


Please refer to our Privacy Policy for details on how we use your data

No saved jobs available

All your saved jobs are no longer available or you've already applied.

Create a job alert

for the following search criteria

Frequency :

Create an account

To receive personalised job alerts, please create an account below.

Already have an account? Log in

Let us know you agree to cookies

We use cookies to provide you with the best possible browsing experience on our website. You can find out more here.