Trainee Machine Operator

Hailsham, East Sussex, United Kingdom • Posted June 04, 2026

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Hailsham, East Sussex
Posted: June 04, 2026
Category: other-general
Application Deadline: July 14, 2026

Role Description

Our clients have a vacancy for a Trainee Machine Operator working 44 hours per week (working hours are between the hours of 6:00 am and 4:45 pm, Monday to Thursday inclusive and between 6:00 am and 10:15 am on a Friday inclusive, all days with a forty-five (45) minute unpaid lunch break).

Main duties
• Set up machines at the beginning of shift to ensure good working order.
• Perform all necessary safety checks at the beginning of each shift.
• Perform testing of quality throughout and optimize throughout during the production run to hit targets.
• Report on set up, run time and down time through shop floor data.
• Monitor machines during every run to ensure optimum running speeds.
• Maintain, clean and recalibrate machines at the end of each shift.
• Operate pallet jacks and other production equipment.
• Maintain a safe working environment that is always free from the build up of waste material.
• Provide relevant information relating to progress to Pr...

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