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Covertec Structures

Lutterworth / Global

Machine Operator

  • £13.50–£15.00 per hour depending on experience, plus overtime availabl

Job Summary

Salary Range:
£13.50–£15.00 per hour depending on experience, plus overtime availabl
Benefits:
Training
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Job Description

Machine Operator
Got a steady hand and an eye for a straight line? At Covertec Structures, that's the skill that matters most, and full training is given on everything else.
About Covertec Structures
Covertec Structures is a family-run manufacturer based in Lutterworth, Specialists in manufacturing outdoor industrial Rollerblinds and weather protection products for the agricultural industry. It's a small, close-knit workshop team, and this role has been part of the business for over 20 years.
The role
As our PVC Welder, you'll work in the workshop measuring, cutting, and joining PVC fabric using a high-frequency welding machine, turning it into finished products for our customers. It's precise, hands-on work: measurements are laser-checked to the millimetre, and every cut needs to be dead straight and every finished item needs to bead dead square. To do this job you will need to have used this kind of machine before.
You'll:
– Measure and mark out PVC fabric to precise specifications using laser measures
– Cut fabric accurately, in clean, straight lines, to millimetre tolerances
– Operate a high-frequency welding machine to join fabric sections together
– Work through a steady, repeatable process across a variety of finished products
– Keep your workspace organised and follow site health and safety procedures
What you'll bring
Essential:
– Confident working to precise measurements, using tools such as tape measures and laser measures
– Able to cut materials in clean, accurate, straight lines ensuring they are finished square
– Comfortable standing and operating machinery for extended periods
Useful, not essential:
– Previous experience using a walking foot lock stich industrial sewing machine, or similar
– Experience in a manufacturing, workshop, or trade environment
– Experience working with fabric, textiles, or sheet materials
Benefits & culture
– Financial : £13.50–£15.00 per hour depending on experience, plus overtime available when work is busy
– Flexibility : Overtime is optional, not compulsory, even through the busy winter season
– Development: Full training provided on all machinery and technique, however experience of using a HF welder is essential
– Stability : A role that's been part of this family business for over 20 years, with genuine long-term security
Working arrangements
Location: Lutterworth, Leicestershire | Workshop-based
Contract : Permanent | Full-time | 7am–4pm, Monday to Friday
Note : Work is busiest through the winter months. It is preferable that holidays are taken through the spring, summer and Autunm months
How to apply
If you like precise, hands-on work and don't mind getting stuck in, click apply and send over your CV. We'll be in touch to talk you through the details.

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