Blending Operative GRA

Advanced Insulation Systems Ltd; Skelmersdale; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus up to 15%

Company pension scheme

Life assurance of x4 annual salary

Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 GP

Cycle to Work scheme

Discount and reward platform

Job summary

Advanced Insulation Systems Ltd in Skelmersdale, United Kingdom, is seeking a Blending Operative to support manufacturing operations. You will blend, weigh, prepare materials, and ensure accurate batch records while maintaining high safety and quality standards.

The role focuses on precise material handling, traceability, and adherence to procedures in a fast-paced plant environment. Training will be provided for equipment and digital systems; a discretionary bonus and comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and quality.
• Ability to follow procedures, batch records and work instructions consistently.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Awareness of COSHH requirements, PPE and safe working practices.
• Ability to use production equipment, weighing systems and digital systems following appropriate training.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Previous experience within a manufacturing or production environment would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Carry out blending preparation and support activities in accordance with approved procedures, work orders and batch records.
• Pick, stage, weigh and dispense materials accurately while maintaining full traceability and stock control.
• Complete batch documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Operate equipment, weighing systems and material handling equipment safely and effectively.
• Verify material identity, batch numbers, labels, release status, expiry dates and quantities before use.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping and line clearance within the blending area.
• Follow COSHH requirements, PPE guidance and safe working procedures when handling materials.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, productivity and operational performance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Procedural discipline

Communication

COSHH awareness

Equipment operation

Teamwork

Tools

Weighing systems

Scanners

Job description

Blending Operative GRAWe use cookies to ensure you get the best experience. By using our website you agree to our Cookie Policy.# Careers## Blending Operative GRAApply: Skelmersdale, United Kingdom: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: November 30, 2026 (30+ days left to apply): JR\\_0057**Blending Operative** **Skelmersdale** **£27,600.00 per annum****The role:** AIS is looking for a Blending Operative to support our manufacturing operations by carrying out blending activities safely, accurately and in line with approved procedures. You'll play a key role in ensuring materials are prepared, weighed and processed correctly, helping us deliver high-quality products to our customers on time while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality and operational excellence.**What will you do as our Blending Operative:*** Carry out blending preparation and support activities in accordance with approved procedures, work orders and batch records.* Pick, stage, weigh and dispense materials accurately while maintaining full traceability and stock control.* Complete batch documentation accurately and in a timely manner.* Operate equipment, weighing systems, scanners and material handling equipment safely and effectively.* Verify material identity, batch numbers, labels, release status, expiry dates and quantities before use.* Maintain high standards of housekeeping, contamination control and line clearance within the blending area.* Follow COSHH requirements, PPE guidance and safe working procedures when handling materials.* Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, productivity and operational performance.**What are we looking for in our Blending Operative:*** Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and quality.* Ability to follow procedures, batch records and work instructions consistently.* Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.* Awareness of COSHH requirements, PPE and safe working practices.* Ability to use production equipment, weighing systems and digital systems following appropriate training.* Strong organisational skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.* Previous experience within a manufacturing or production environment would be beneficial.**What are the benefits of being our Blending Operative:*** Discretionary annual bonus of up to 15% of basic salary* Company pension scheme* Life assurance of x4 annual salary* Employee Assistance Programme including 24/7 GP and wellbeing support* Cycle to Work scheme* Discount and reward platform### About UsAn ambitious business committed to embracing innovation and solving our customers’ toughest challenges. AIS is a global leader in the engineering, manufacture and application of fire protection & insulation, marine, renewables and subsea solutions. Through continued innovation and strategic acquisitions, including testing capabilities and aquaculture technologies, AIS continues to expand its advanced materials, testing, and marine technology offering across a diverse range of sectors. Our advanced material solutions protect life, assets and infrastructure across the energy, offshore wind, industrial, automotive, chemical, defence, marine and power sectors, performing in some of the world’s most demanding environments, on land and at sea. Our values make us who we are. Four values sum up the AIS way of working. We are responsible, using our influence wisely and taking ownership of our actions. We are candid, building honest relationships through openness and trust. We are perceptive, applying our expertise to spot opportunities and make them count. And we are fearless, harnessing innovation to solve complex problems. If you would like to join an award winning, forward thinking organisation that recognises its people as fundamental to its success, we would love to hear from you. If you experience any difficulty applying for our vacancies or would like to discuss our recruitment process, please contact [e-mail].