Personnel Selection
Personnel Selection are pleased to be working with this client based near Bognor Regis.
We are recruiting for a Machine Operative on a permanent and full time basis, on a bi-weekly shift pattern of 6am-2:30pm and 2:00pm to 22:30pm Monday to Friday.
Machine Operator
Are you hands-on, reliable, and passionate about keeping production running smoothly? We’re looking for a proactive Machine Operator to join a busy manufacturing team where quality, safety, and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in producing high-quality work while supporting the wider team.
The Role
As a Machine Operator, you’ll play a key role in ensuring production runs efficiently, safely, and to the highest standards. You’ll be responsible for operating machinery, carrying out quality checks, troubleshooting issues, and helping maintain a productive and positive working environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Operating machinery safely and efficiently in line with production targets.
- Carrying out regular quality checks and identifying any defects or issues.
- Following all health & safety procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
- Troubleshooting production issues and helping minimise downtime.
- Performing routine machine maintenance and cleaning tasks.
- Accurately recording production activity and reporting issues appropriately.
- Working collaboratively with colleagues to support smooth day-to-day operations.
- Following company procedures and promoting best practice across the team.
What We’re Looking For
- Previous manufacturing or machine operating experience preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Good problem-solving skills and a proactive approach.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop.
- Commitment to maintaining high safety standards.
What Success Looks Like
Our best operators are reliable, safety-conscious, quality-focused, and team-oriented. They take ownership of their work, communicate effectively, and continuously look for ways to improve processes and performance.
If you’re looking for a role where you can develop your skills and make a real impact within a supportive manufacturing environment, we’d love to hear from you.
To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.
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