We are looking to recruit a skilled Machine Operator for our well established client in the local area. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical knowledge and experience with various fabrication processes. This role involves operating machinery, ensuring quality control, and maintaining a safe working environment.
Responsibilities
Operate and monitor manufacturing machinery
Set up and adjust machines according to specifications
Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on equipment
Utilise programmable logic controllers (PLCs) for machine operation
Conduct quality checks on finished products to ensure compliance with standards
Handle materials safely and efficiently throughout the production process
Collaborate with team members to optimise workflow and productivity
Maintain a clean and organised work area, adhering to health and safety regulations
Requirements
Proven experience in machine operation or a similar role
Familiarity with manufacturing techniques
Basic mathematical skills for measurements and calculations
Previous warehouse experience is advantageous
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
The hours of work will be based on a day shift 8am to 7pm Tuesday to Saturday or Wednesday to Sunday.
Please send over your CV as soon as possible
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
Manufacturing: 1 year (required)
Machine operation: 1 year (required)
Machine Operator
Southfleet
£13.20 per hour
Publish Date
12 February 2026 at 18:27:23
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