Kinetic Manchester are looking for 2 Machine Minders / Manufacturing Ops / Cable Making Operatives to join a long established manufacturer in Blackley - a company with 120+ years of history and a reputation for building the infrastructure that keeps the UK moving. Shifts rotate weekly: 06:00-14:00 and 14:00-22:00 - you must be able to work both. *** A DBS Background check will be completed upon offer ***. What You'll Be Doing as the Manufacturing / Cable Making Operative * Keeping cable production lines running smoothly throughout your shift * Making small machine adjustments to maintain performance * Ensuring product quality meets required standards * Spotting and reporting compliance issues * Operating machinery following SOPs and process specs * Completing production sheets (output, downtime, scrap) * Carrying out 5S duties to keep the area organised * Investigating process issues using data and SPC charts * Setting up and safely starting production lines * Completing safety checks * Testing finished reels/drums and recording results * Updating waste and scrap records To be successful with this Manufacturing Operative we need you to meet the following criteria: * Extrusion experience is a big advantage * Able to work rotating early/late shifts consistently * Strong practical skills and confidence with manual work * Good communication and ability to follow instructions * Comfortable working to routine and pace * Health & safety awareness * Flexible, enthusiastic, and a team player Here is what you will receive whilst working there: * £12.71 per hour first 1 - 12 weeks / £16.39 per hour 13 weeks+ * Work for a respected, stable, world class manufacturer * Temporary to permanent opportunity * Great team, strong training, long term opportunities * Free parking * Full training and development * Join a company people genuinely want to work for If you're looking for a stable role with a brilliant employer, apply ASAP with your up to date CV. Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with over 40 years' experience supporting the engineering, manufacturing and technical sectors. We review all applications carefully and will contact candidates who match the profile. IND1