Machine Operator - Double Days in Rochester, Kent

Rochester

permanent, full-time

£24,864 per annum

UK working eligibility only.

Working in Rochester, Kent

Rochester in Kent blends historic charm with modern connectivity. Just over half an hour by train to London, it attracts commuters and local professionals alike. Employment is diverse—education, healthcare, advanced manufacturing along the Medway, retail, and small creative businesses. The cathedral, castle, and independent High Street shops create a distinctive place to live, while nearby business parks provide engineering and technical posts. Families value riverside parks and grammar schools; professionals value choice, with roles in operations, finance, teaching support, and design. Search Voceer for Rochester jobs and apply directly to employers building careers on the Medway—close to the capital but with its own character.

About Manufacturing

The UK manufacturing sector is a key driver of innovation and exports, producing everything from advanced aerospace components to everyday consumer goods. Employers range from global automotive and engineering firms to specialised SMEs. Careers in manufacturing offer opportunities in production, quality control, maintenance, logistics, and management. With the rise of automation and smart technologies, demand is high for workers skilled in robotics, CAD design, and process optimisation. Manufacturing roles are attractive to those seeking practical, hands-on careers with strong job security and progression.

MACHINE OPERATOR – DOUBLE DAYS

Job Title - Machine Operator – Double Days
Location - Rochester, Kent
Salary: £24,864
Shift: Monday to Friday, 6:00am – 2:00pm / 2:00pm – 10:00pm

Job Role of the Machine Operator.

A fantastic opportunity has opened for an experienced Machine Operator to join a stable and well-established food manufacturing business. This is an excellent opportunity for a production professional looking to develop their career within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, operating production machinery and ensuring production targets, quality standards, and safety requirements are consistently achieved.

Sector – Manufacturing

Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Machine Operator.

Previous Machine Operator or Production Operator experience within a manufacturing environment.

Desirable Requirements for the Machine Operator.

Experience working within the UK food manufacturing sector.

Experience resolving machine stoppages and minimising downtime.

Knowledge of continuous improvement practices within manufacturing.

The Machine Operator will benefit from:

Employment with a stable and well-established organisation.

Competitive salary package.

Double days shift pattern with no weekend working.

Pension scheme.

22 days holiday allowance.

Ongoing training and development opportunities.

Opportunity to progress within a successful manufacturing environment.

If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.

For further details contact Nathan Lock at Pioneer Selection.

As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.

You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.