Machine Operator - Lancaster

The Best Connection; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Lancaster is seeking an experienced Machine Operator with a valid FLT license to join their busy team. You will operate winder machinery, perform quality checks, and support production flow using a Forklift Truck. Ideal candidates will have machine operating experience and be capable of working rotating shifts. Full training and overtime opportunities are provided.

Benefits

Full training provided

Overtime opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in machine operating (winder experience preferred).
• Valid FLT licence (Counterbalance).
• Ability to work rotating shifts including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Operate winder machinery to ensure smooth and efficient production.
• Carry out quality checks and basic machine maintenance.
• Use FLT to move raw materials and support production flow.

Skills

Machine operating

FLT (Forklift Truck) operation

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Tools

FLT (Counterbalance)

Job description

Overview

Machine Operator with FLT - Rotating Shifts

Location: Lancaster

Shifts: Rotating AM and PM

Salary: 13.06

Are you an experienced machine operator with a valid FLT license? We're looking for a Machine Operator who can also support with Forklift Truck duties to join a busy and well-established manufacturing team.

Responsibilities

• Operate winder machinery to ensure smooth and efficient production.
• Carry out quality checks and basic machine maintenance.
• Use FLT to move raw materials, finished goods, and support production flow.
• Maintain accurate production records and report any faults or downtime.
• Work collaboratively with team members across rotating shifts.

Requirements

• Previous experience in machine operating (winder experience preferred).
• Valid FLT licence (Counterbalance)
• Ability to work rotating shifts including nights and weekends.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to health & safety.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Benefits

• Full training provided.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Supportive team environment and modern facilities.