Assembly Operative

Manpower; Banbury; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Manpower (United Kingdom) is seeking Production Operatives to join a busy Banbury manufacturing environment on a temporary project role. The position offers an immediate start with a pay rate of £16.92 per hour and standard early-week shifts.

You will assemble products, maintain quality, and support production targets while following health and safety procedures. On-site parking is available, with potential extension depending on business needs.

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing or production experience is desirable.
• Good attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work using your own initiative and solve problems effectively.
• Flexible and adaptable approach to work.
• Good communication skills.
• Basic PC skills would be advantageous but not essential.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assemble products in line with production processes and work instructions.
• Work closely with team leaders and colleagues to ensure production targets are achieved.
• Complete and maintain accurate production documentation.
• Follow strict quality standards and procedures.
• Identify, log, and report any faults or production issues.
• Adhere to all Health & Safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
• Support other production areas as required.
• Carry out any other reasonable duties in support of the business.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Attention to detail

Team work

Problem solving

Punctuality

Job description

Assembly Operative Location: Banbury Pay Rate: £16.92 per hour Hours: Monday to Thursday: 07:30am - 4:30pm, Friday: 07:30am - 1:30pm Contract: Temporary Project Role (anticipated until February) We are currently recruiting for a number of Production Operatives to join a busy manufacturing environment in Banbury. This is an excellent opportunity to work on an exciting project assembling high-quality products within a supportive team environment. Please note this role is expected to run until February , although there may be opportunities for extension depending on business requirements. The company also reserves the right to introduce a split-shift pattern if operational needs require this during the project. There is free on-site parking available for all employees.

The Role

As a Production Operative, you will be responsible for supporting the assembly and production process, ensuring products are manufactured to a high standard of quality and accuracy while meeting production schedules.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble products in line with production processes and work instructions.
• Work closely with team leaders and colleagues to ensure production targets are achieved.
• Complete and maintain accurate production documentation.
• Follow strict quality standards and procedures.
• Identify, log, and report any faults or production issues.
• Adhere to all Health & Safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
• Support other production areas as required.
• Carry out any other reasonable duties in support of the business.

What We're Looking For

• Previous manufacturing or production experience is desirable.
• Good attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work using your own initiative and solve problems effectively.
• Flexible and adaptable approach to work.
• Good communication skills.
• Basic PC skills would be advantageous but are not essential.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team.

Personal Attributes

• Positive and proactive in their approach to work.
• Team players who enjoy working in a collaborative environment.
• Willing to learn new skills and adapt to new processes.
• Professional, dependable, and committed to maintaining high standards.
• Supportive of colleagues and focused on contributing to a positive workplace culture.

If you are looking for a hands-on production role with an immediate start and competitive pay, we'd love to hear from you.