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Machine Operator

Job in Salford, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listing for: Linamar Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Machine Operator, Manufacturing Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Salford

As a Machine Operator, you will operate various machines in the fabrication department.

Responsibility:

  • Read, understand, and follow job order specifications, engineering drawings (blueprints), and/or work orders.
  • Operate, and monitor machinery with minimal supervision to ensure proper functioning and production output.
  • Operate small hand tools, grinders, cutting torch, and other hand tools related to the job's needs.
  • Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process and adjust as needed.
  • Record Production data and maintain logs to track machine performance and output.
  • Inspect finished products for adherence to specifications and quality standards; identify and address any defects or issues.
  • Assisting with routine maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance; identify and report any mechanical issues to the fabrication supervisor.
  • Must work in accordance with Health & Safety regulations, Company rules, policies, and procedures.
  • Other duties as assigned by the lead hand or supervisor.

Academic/

Educational Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training preferred

Job Title:
Machine Operator

Job Summary:

As a Machine Operator, you will operate various machines in the fabrication department.

Responsibility:

  • Read, understand, and follow job order specifications, engineering drawings (blueprints), and/or work orders.
  • Operate, and monitor machinery with minimal supervision to ensure proper functioning and production output.
  • Operate small hand tools, grinders, cutting torch, and other hand tools related to the job's needs.
  • Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process and adjust as needed.
  • Record Production data and maintain logs to track machine performance and output.
  • Inspect finished products for adherence to specifications and quality standards; identify and address any defects or issues.
  • Assisting with routine maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance; identify and report any mechanical issues to the fabrication supervisor.
  • Must work in accordance with Health & Safety regulations, Company rules, policies, and procedures.
  • Other duties as assigned by the lead hand or supervisor.

Academic/

Educational Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training preferred
Required Skills/

Experience:

  • Previous experience as a machine operator or in a manufacturing environment is an advantage.
  • Experience operating machinery and knowledge of advanced manufacturing techniques such as 5S would be considered an asset.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
  • Basic math skills and proficiency in using measuring tools.
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs with the assistance of a lifting device.
  • Ability to use hand tools and power tools.
  • Ability to troubleshoot by identifying mechanical errors.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team setting.
  • Ability to operate forklift and overhead crane (training will be provided)
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Must be organized, proactive, and maintain a positive attitude in the workplace.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.
  • Maintain clean work areas and equipment.

What Linamar Has to

Offer:

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
  • Opportunities for career advancement.
  • Sustainability Council
  • Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
  • Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

About Us:

At Salford Group, a Linamar Company, we are industry leaders in agricultural equipment innovation, committed to advancing farming practices through precision technology. With a focus on quality, sustainability, and customer success, we cultivate a collaborative work environment where employees can grow and make a global impact

Linamar is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Accommodations will be provided upon request.

Job Info
  • Job Identification 12628
  • Job Category Operation
  • Posting Date 01/29/2026, 08:27 PM
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