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Machine Line Operator - Milling & Lathe

Job details
Posting date: 05 March 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 12 March 2026
Location: Livingston, West Lothian, EH54 7BT
Company: Search Consultancy LTD
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: Req/678954_1772709889

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Summary

Machine Line Operator - Milling & Lathe - Livingston
4-Day Week (Mon-Thu)

We're looking for a motivated Machine Line Operator with Milling & Lathe experience to join a busy manufacturing site in Livingston. This is a permanent role offering a competitive salary, overtime, and annual bonus, plus excellent benefits!

What You'll Do:

  • Operate de-burring, brake presses, CNC band saws, chop saws, and lathe/milling machines.
  • Assist across all areas of the machine line and help improve quality and efficiency.
  • Load/unload materials and lorries using a forklift.
  • Take ownership of your work area and support your team.


What You Need:

  • Milling & lathe experience (essential).
  • Full, valid counterbalance forklift license.
  • Self-motivated, quick learner, and team player.
  • Sheet metal workshop experience desirable but not essential.


Benefits Include:

  • 4-day working week (06:00-16:00)
  • 26.5 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Pension matched up to 8%
  • Life insurance & company sick pay
  • Annual bonus scheme
  • Retail discounts & wellbeing support
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Free on-site parking
  • Quarterly team lunches & social events
  • Excellent training & career development


Shift: 39 hours/week, Monday-Thursday, overtime available
Start: Immediate

If you're reliable, motivated, and experienced in milling and lathe work, this is your chance to join a fast-growing, supportive team in Livingston!

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

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