Machine Operator
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Position Overview & Specifications
About The Role
We are currently recruiting for Machine Operators to work at our brand new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Barton-upon-Humber. The role will be from Monday to Friday, 07:00-15:30.
Main responsibilities:
- Follow detailed technical drawings to produce end products of the highest standard
- Effectively and safely control a variety of woodworking machinery including CNC drills, edge banders and glue machines, and a variety of hand tools
- Participate in training and mentoring of Trainee Machine Operators
- Carry out rigorous quality checks to ensure high-quality standards are always met, reporting any quality issues to management and the QC team
- Ability to operate machines, move and remove parts as required for cleaning processes
- Adhere to stated policies and procedures regarding health and safety in the workplace
About You
Desired Skills & Knowledge:- Organisational skills
- Flexibility, commitment and punctuality
- Previous machine operating experience within a manufacturing environment
- Good knowledge of manufactured products
- Awareness of H&S and COSHH
About The Company
Wren Kitchens are not only passionate about kitchens, we are passionate about our people! We have achieved incredible milestones over the years; opening over 100 showrooms, launching in the USA, and winning multiple awards including the UK’s Number 1 place to work!This is thanks to our team, the Wren family, who have inspired us to push limits and make a difference. With our exponential growth, we are looking for incredible individuals to join us and continue our success story!
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Other Retail Shops
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Machine Operator roles across Wren Careers's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Other Retail Shops.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £13 - £14 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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