Operative

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Factory Operative to join an established manufacturing business. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in quality, and can contribute effectively within a production environment. Full training will be provided.

Key Responsibilities:

Sanding, rubbing, and masking painted products and components
Preparing stencils and jigs for production activities
Applying markings and identification details to products
Using a variety of hand tools safely and effectively
Following quality standards, procedures, and work instructions
Maintaining compliance with health and safety requirements
Carrying out general housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and organised workplace
Reporting maintenance, safety, or quality concerns where appropriate
Assisting with general factory and production tasks as required
Completing work to agreed production schedules and targets
Communicating effectively with colleagues, supervisors, and other departmentsBeneficial Skills / Qualifications:

Reliable and dependable approach to work
Good attention to detail
Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks accurately
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Positive and proactive attitude
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Physically fit and capable of carrying out manual duties
Flexible approach with a willingness to support different areas of the factory
Previous experience working within a manufacturing or production environment
Experience using hand tools
Understanding of continuous improvement principles
Experience working to productivity and quality targetsAdditional Details:

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Quarterly profit share scheme
Two paid breaks per shift
Days only - Mon - Fri (every other Friday off)
On-site canteen facilities
Death in service benefit
Healthcare scheme and employee assistance programme
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Company pension scheme
Free on-site parking