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Telford
£33,733 - 43,486 per year
Permanent
On Site
15 x PROCESS OPERATORS REQUIRED IN TELFORD, SHROPSHIRE!!!
Do you have experience working with the Food Manufacturing, Food Packaging or FMCG Industry, and are you looking for a new permanent job?
We are proud to be working with a leading food manufacturing business in Telford to help them recruit 15 Process Operators on a permanent basis, this will be working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (rotating 12 hour days and nights), the starting salary is just under £34,000 per annum, initially rising to just under £39,500 per annum, and then finally increase to just under £43,500 per annum once fully signed off and trained.
We are looking for someone who lives within a 20-25 mile radius of Telford (Shropshire), this will be a 2 stage interview process, with the first stage consisting of a numeracy and literacy assessment on site in Telford, Shropshire.
These roles would be a great fit for someone who has previously worked as a Production Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Technical Operator, Process Operator, Skilled Machine Operator, Machine Setter or Skilled Machinist within a production/manufacturing facility.
What You Will Do:
- Operate and manage production processes to meet defined standards and ensure product quality.
- Perform plant start-ups, changeovers, and adhere to standard operating procedures.
- Collaborate with development teams to improve operational standards and efficiencies.
- Maintain accurate records on an hourly and daily basis, completing gap analyses as required.
- Support the training and development of process staff to ensure team success.
- Uphold safe working practices and ensure all observable standards are consistently achieved.
What You Will Bring:
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to ensure quality standards are met.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues.
- A proactive attitude with the ability to escalate and challenge when necessary.
- A methodical and organised approach to tasks, focusing on achieving results.
- Reliability and punctuality, demonstrating a professional work ethic.
This role is instrumental in supporting the company's commitment to delivering exceptional products while fostering an environment of continuous improvement and innovation. As a Process Operator, you will play a vital role in maintaining the company's reputation for excellence and driving operational success.
Location:
This role is based in Telford (Shropshire).
Interested?:
Don't miss this exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking company and build a rewarding career as a Process Operator. Apply today and take the first step towards becoming part of a team that values your skills and dedication. Your next career move starts here!

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Telford
£34,549 per year
Permanent
On Site
MACHINE OPERATORS NEEDED IN TELFORD, SHROPSHIRE!!
Do you have previous Machine Operating and/or Machine Setting & Operating experience, and is your Machine Operating background from within the FMCG, Packaging, Food Manufacturing, Print or Pharmaceutical industry?!
We are helping a well established manufacturing business in Telford to recruit 5 Machine Operators on a straight permanent basis, the starting salary is just over £34,500 per annum (with a pay review being discussed internally).
This role will be working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (12-hour days and nights shifts) and the working hours are 6am to 6pm / 6pm to 6am (2 days and 2 nights as part of your 4).
The company conduct a 2 stage interview process, the first stage would involve you completing an on-line SHL assessment initially, with the view to then being invited to the factory for an on site and more formal face to face interview and full factory tour.
These roles would be a great fit for someone who has previously worked as a Production Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Technical Operator, Process Operator, Skilled Machine Operator, Machine Setter or Skilled Machinist within a production/manufacturing facility.
Previous experience with Core Winders / Conversion Machines / Rewinders would be highly advantageous.
What You Will Do:
- Operate and adjust machinery to ensure optimal performance and meet production targets efficiently and safely.
- Conduct line checks to guarantee high-quality product output and compliance with specifications.
- Complete relevant documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
- Maintain cleanliness and adhere to GMP standards during downtime and throughout operations.
- Monitor critical control points and take necessary action to ensure safety and efficiency.
What You Will Bring:
- Previous experience from within the FMCG sector, preferably the Packaging, Food Manufacturing, Print or Pharmaceutical industry.
- Confidence and ability to make minor machine adjustments and troubleshoot issues.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently without supervision.
As a Machine Operator, you'll contribute to the company's commitment to quality, efficiency, and safety. You'll be part of a team that values open communication, collaboration, and continuous improvement. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced production environment and is eager to make a difference.
Location:
This role is based in Telford, Shropshire.
Interested?:
If this Machine Operator opportunity sounds like the perfect fit for your skills and aspirations, don't wait. Take the next step in your career and apply today!

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Telford
£34,549 per year
Permanent
On Site
TECHNICAL OPERATORS NEEDED IN TELFORD, SHROPSHIRE!!
Are you ready to take your career to the next level as a Technical Operator? This company is offering an exceptional opportunity to join their dynamic production team, where your skills and experience will be highly valued. With a focus on innovation, efficiency, and quality, this role promises to be both rewarding and challenging, providing you with the chance to work in a fast-paced environment that prioritises professional growth and operational excellence.
Have you previously worked within the FMCG sector (Food Manufacturing, Packaging, Print, Plastics or Pharmaceutical), do you have a minimum of 3 years experience in one of these industries and are you looking for a new job to start ASAP?!
We are looking for 5 Technical Operators to join an FMCG manufacturing business in Telford (Shropshire), these positions are all permanent positions from day 1 and the starting salary is just over £34,500 per annum.
You will be required to work a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (12-hour days and nights shifts) and the working hours are 6am to 6pm / 6pm to 6am (2 days and 2 nights as part of your 4).
The on boarding process would involve you completing an on-line SHL assessment, as well as being invited to the factory for an on site interview and a full factory tour.
These roles would be a great fit for someone who has previously worked as a Manufacturing Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Machine Setter Operator, Process Operator, Skilled Machine Operator, Machine Setter or Skilled Machinist within an FMCG manufacturing environment.
What You Will Do:
- Operate high-speed machinery with precision and efficiency to ensure seamless production.
- Conduct timely machine setups to minimise downtime and maximise productivity.
- Perform routine maintenance and precision cleaning of machinery to maintain optimal performance.
- Monitor production processes closely, ensuring adherence to quality standards and safety protocols.
- Identify and resolve technical issues using problem-solving tools, such as the process fault tree.
- Maintain accurate records of production output and downtime, collaborating with the team to achieve targets.
What You Will Bring:
- A strong commitment to health, safety, and quality standards.
- Previous experience from within the FMCG sector (Food Manufacturing, Packaging, Print, Plastics or Pharmaceutical)
- Proven ability to set up and operate machinery efficiently.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and technical proficiency.
- Team-oriented mindset with a focus on collaboration and achieving collective goals.
This company is dedicated to delivering exceptional quality and service within the manufacturing sector. As a Technical Operator, you will play a vital role in driving their mission forward, ensuring that every product meets the highest standards of excellence. Your expertise and dedication will contribute to the success of their operations and the satisfaction of their customers.
Location:
This role is based in Telford, Shropshire.
Interested?:
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking company and take your career to new heights. Apply today and become a valued part of this dynamic team!

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Telford
£34,549 per year
Permanent
On Site
4 x MACHINE SETTER OPERATOR VACANCIES IN TELFORD, SHROPSHIRE!!!
Have you previously worked within the FMCG sector (Food Manufacturing, Packaging, Print, Plastics or Pharmaceutical), do you have a minimum of 3 years experience in one of these industries and are you looking for a new job to start in the early part of 2026?!
We are looking for 5 Machine Setter/Operators to join an FMCG manufacturing business in Telford (Shropshire), these positions are all permanent positions from day 1, the starting salary is just over £34,500 per annum and the salary is being reviewed internally.
You will be required to work a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (12-hour days and nights shifts) and the working hours are 6am to 6pm / 6pm to 6am (2 days and 2 nights as part of your 4).
The on boarding process would involve you completing an on-line SHL assessment, as well as being invited to the factory for an on site interview and a full factory tour.
These roles would be a great fit for someone who has previously worked as a Manufacturing Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Machine Setter Operator, Process Operator, Skilled Machine Operator, Machine Setter or Skilled Machinist within an FMCG manufacturing environment.
What You Will Do:
- Show proficiency in timely machine setup, minimising downtime, and maximising efficiency through collaborative teamwork
- Operate and closely monitor state-of-the-art machinery to ensure seamless and efficient production runs
- Demonstrate effective problem solving with the ability to identify the root cause using available tools such as the process fault tree
- Carry out routine maintenance and precision cleaning of machinery to ensure optimal performance
- Maintain accurate records of production output and downtime, collaborating with your team to achieve and surpass output targets
- Conduct thorough pre-use checks of machinery, promptly identifying and addressing any potential issues or faults, showcasing your technical ability
- Undertake regular quality assessments of finished products, ensuring they consistently adhere to our high standards
What You Will Bring:
- Experience in an FMCG production environment, ideally with large machinery or ancillary equipment.
- Confidence in making minor machine adjustments and fault finding.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently.
- A collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively within a small team.
- A commitment to maintaining excellent attendance and timekeeping.
This role is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a company's success by embodying its core values of determination, quality, integrity, and teamwork. The company is committed to making a real impact on operations and setting industry standards, making it an ideal place for those who aspire to excel and grow professionally.
Location:
The role is based in Telford, Shropshire.
Interested?:
If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Machine Setter Operator and join a team that's making waves in the FMCG industry, we want to hear from you. Apply now to embark on a journey of growth, innovation, and success.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Telford
£33,733 - 43,486 per year
Permanent
On Site
MACHINE SETTER OPERATOR VACANCIES IN TELFORD, SHROPSHIRE!!!
Are you looking for a permanent job to start in the early part of 2026, and do you have experience within the Food Manufacturing, Food Packaging, FMCG or the Manufacturing Industry?
We are looking for experienced Machine Setter Operators who have previously worked within the Food Manufacturing, Food Packaging, FMCG or the Manufacturing Industry, to join a long standing food production business in Telford (Shropshire).
This business expanded within production in 2025 by installing 2 new production lines, and there are plans for further expansion and new lines to be installed in 2027.
We are looking for someone who lives within a 20-25 mile radius of Telford, Shropshire, this role will be working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (12 hour days and nights shifts), the starting salary is just over £33,733 per annum, initially rising to just under £39,500 per annum, and then finally increase to just over £43,500 per annum once fully signed off and trained.
This will be a 2 stage interview process, with the first stage consisting of a numeracy and literacy assessment on site in Telford, Shropshire.
These roles would be a great fit for someone who has previously worked as a Production Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Technical Operator, Process Operator, Skilled Machine Operator, Machine Setter or Skilled Machinist within a production/manufacturing facility.
What You Will Do:
- Lead and oversee the performance of a cutting-edge production line, working closely with machine operators to ensure optimal efficiency.
- Take ownership of the line's performance, identifying and resolving technical issues to minimise downtime.
- Drive continuous improvement by refining processes and collaborating with development teams to boost productivity.
- Ensure full compliance with Food Safety, Quality, and Health & Safety standards at all times.
- Perform start-ups, changeovers, and daily operations in line with standard operating procedures.
- Train and guide team members, sharing your technical expertise to drive performance and maintain high standards.
What You Will Bring:
- A strong technical mindset and a passion for working with machinery.
- Previous experience in a similar role, ideally within the food or processing industry (though this is not essential).
- A proactive approach to problem-solving, with the ability to take action and deliver results under pressure.
- A commitment to continuous learning, with a keen interest in new techniques and technologies.
- Excellent communication skills, with the confidence to challenge and collaborate effectively with team members and experts.
This company is dedicated to innovation, integrity, and teamwork, values that underpin everything they do. By joining as a Machine Setter Operator, you'll play a vital role in driving their operations forward, ensuring their production lines remain at the forefront of the industry. This is your chance to be part of a business that's constantly growing, pushing boundaries, and investing in its people.
Location:
The role is based in Telford, Shropshire.
Interested?:
If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and become a valued Machine Setter Operator, don't wait! Apply today and take the first step towards an inspiring and rewarding career with this innovative company.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Telford
£33,733 - 43,486 per year
Permanent
On Site
PRODUCTION TECHNICIANS NEEDED IN TELFORD, SHROPSHIRE!!!
Have you previously worked in the Food Manufacturing, Food Packaging, FMCG or the Manufacturing Industry, and are you looking for a new job to start ASAP?!
Due to significant growth, business investment and 2 new production lines being installed last year, we are looking for 7 Production Technicians to join a food manufacturing business in Telford on a permanent basis.
These jobs will be working on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (12 hour days and nights shifts), the starting salary is just over £33,733 per annum, initially rising to just under £39,500 per annum, and then finally increase to just under £43,500 per annum once fully signed off and trained.
This will be a 2 stage interview process, with the first stage consisting of a numeracy and literacy assessment on site in Telford, Shropshire.
These roles would be a great fit for someone who has previously worked as a Manufacturing Technician, Senior Operator, Skilled Operator, Technical Operator, Process Operator, Skilled Machine Operator, Machine Setter or Skilled Machinist within a production/manufacturing facility.
What You Will Do:
- Take ownership of a production line's performance, ensuring it operates efficiently and smoothly at all times.
- Lead a team of machine operators, providing training, guidance, and driving performance to meet targets.
- Identify potential faults, investigate technical issues, and solve problems to minimise downtime.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives, refining processes to boost productivity and operational standards.
- Ensure full compliance with Food Safety, Quality, and Health & Safety standards.
- Perform start-ups, changeovers, and run the production line according to standard operating procedures.
What You Will Bring:
- A strong technical mindset and a passion for working with machinery.
- Experience in a fast-paced production environment, ideally within the food or processing industry.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving, with a focus on delivering results.
- A desire to learn new techniques and embrace continuous improvement and lean manufacturing principles.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively and challenge when necessary.
This role is an incredible opportunity to work with cutting-edge production lines and contribute to a company that values determination, quality, integrity, and teamwork. You'll be part of a business that's constantly pushing boundaries and investing in its people, offering a platform for growth and development.
Location:
The role is based in Telford, Shropshire.
Interested?:
If you're ready to embrace this exciting opportunity and take your career to the next level, apply today to be considered for the Production Technician role. Don't miss your chance to join a company that's leading the way in innovation and excellence!

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.