What is the typical salary for a Machine Operator in the UK?

Based on 89 current UK Machine Operator vacancies, salaries typically range from £25,000 to £31,000 per year, with a median of £28,000. The exact figure depends on experience, employer and location.

Where in the UK are Machine Operator jobs hiring most?

The cities currently hiring the most Machine Operator staff are Selby, Gillingham, Newport, Stevenage, Telford.

Machine Operator Jobs

Q: How many Machine Operator jobs are there in the UK?

There are currently 1.6K live Machine Operator vacancies across the UK. Listings refresh throughout the day, so the number changes constantly.

Browse 1.6K live Machine Operator vacancies across the UK. Listings refresh throughout the day.

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Machine Operator salary in the UK

£25,000 – £31,000

Typical annual salary range

Based on 89 current UK vacancies (25th–75th percentile)

£28,000

Median pay

Per year

1.6K

Live vacancies

UK-wide right now

Salary range computed from current UK Machine Operator listings. Outliers excluded (25th–75th percentile of advertised salaries). Hourly, weekly and daily rates are annualised to a 37.5-hour week.

Top cities hiring Machine Operators right now

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Laser Operators Assistant (With progression)

Charles Day (Steels) Limited · Direct

S9, High Hazels, Sheffield Permanent £13.20 - £15/hour

10 applied

Job title: Operator's Assistant (with progression. Department: Production. Reporting to: Foreman and Production Manager. Hours of...

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Cnc Setter Operator

Actio Recruitment

Kingston upon Thames, Greater London Permanent

Mill Turn Setter/Operator. Location: Chessington, Surrey. Shift: Days | Early Finish on Fridays. Salary: Competitive, DOE. Actio...

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Cnc Turner Programmer Setter Operator

Actio Recruitment

New Milton, Hampshire Permanent £18 - £21/hour

CNC Turner (Programmer/Setter/Operator. Location: New Milton, Hampshire. Salary: Competitive, depending on experience. Hours:...

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CNC Miller Programmer Setter Operator

PDQ Engineering Recruitment & Training Services Lt

Camberley, Surrey Permanent £40000 - £45000/annum Pension

Looking for an experienced CNC Miller – Programmer Setter Operator. Minimum 5 Years' CNC machining experience. At least 3...

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Machine Operative

Interaction Recruitment

Annfield Plain Permanent £12.95/hour

10 applied

Machine Operators. Location: Stanley. Hours: 06:00 – 14:00 & 14:00 – 22:00 (rotating Mon–Fri)Pay: £12.96 per hour....

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Cutting Machine Operative

Questech Recruitment Ltd

LS10, Belle Isle, City and Borough of Leeds Permanent £13.50/hour

10 applied

Previous experience as a machine operative in a manufacturing environment. Counterbalance FLT licence preferred (but not...

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Moulder Operator - Timber Mill

Pertemps Black Country Perms

Old Hill Permanent £28210/annum

Moulder Operator – Timber Mill. We are currently recruiting for an experienced Moulder Operator to join a busy timber mill in...

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Machine Operator

Red Recruitment Group Ltd

Droitwich, Worcestershire Permanent £12.75/hour

Our client, a well-established manufacturer in Droitwich, is seeking Machine Operatives to join their production team on a...

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Machine Operator

RBU Sales UK Ltd t/a iRecruit UK

Doncaster, South Yorkshire Temporary £12.71 - £14/annum

Machine Operator. 📍 Location: Doncaster, DN5. 🕒 Shift Pattern: Continental Days & Nights. 💷 Pay Rate: £12.71 - £14.00...

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CNC Plasma Operator

Rose 360

NG2 7QP Contract £18.28 - £21.09/hour

CNC Plasma Operator. Nottingham. Day & Night Shifts Available. £18.28 - £21.09 per hour. Temporary to Permanent. Immediate...

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Ocean Export Operator

WR Logistics

Bristol Permanent £30000 - £36000/annum

Ocean Export Operator. Salary: Up to £36,000. Location: Bristol. Are you an experienced Ocean Freight Operator looking for a...

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Cnc Setter Operator

AutoScan (UK) Limited · Direct

CM8, Little Braxted, Essex Contract £19.50/hour

Job Title: CNC Setter Operator. Location: Witham, Essex (CM8. Company: auto-scan. Pay Rate: £19.50 per hour PAYE or £25.35 Ltd...

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