Machine Operator

Pay: £12.71 per hour + holiday accrual - paid weekly Delta Personnel is searching for a Machine Operator in Lancing for an on-going temporary assignment and who can start immediately. We’re looking for someone with…

Pay rate £12.71/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 1 October 2026

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Pay: £12.71 per hour + holiday accrual - paid weekly

Delta Personnel is searching for a Machine Operator in Lancing for an on-going temporary assignment and who can start immediately.

We’re looking for someone with mechanical awareness, concentration, a safety-first attitude and confidence around industrial equipment. CNC, woodworking, panel processing or general machine-operation experience would be advantageous although full training will be provided.

Typical Duties:

* OPERATING PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT: running assigned machinery.

* LOADING MATERIALS: positioning boards, panels or components correctly and safely.

* CHECKING SETTINGS: confirming dimensions, programs or job specifications before production.

* MONITORING OUTPUT: watching for machine issues, jams or variations in product quality.

* INSPECTING COMPONENTS: checking dimensions, drilled positions, edges and surface finishes.

* COMPLETING ROUTINE CHECKS: carrying out permitted start-up, cleaning and basic operator checks.

* REPORTING FAULTS: escalating mechanical or quality problems to supervisors or maintenance staff.

* FOLLOWING MACHINE SAFETY: using guards, extraction systems, PPE and isolation procedures.

AM Shift:

* Monday to Thursday - 6.00 to 15.30

* Friday - 6.00 to 12.00

PM Shift:

* Monday to Thursday - 12:30 to 22:00

* Friday - 10.00 to 16.00

Essential Requirements:

* Reliable & punctual

* Comfortable with heavy manual work – physically fit

* Own safety boots & hi-vis

Benefits: on-site parking

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