Cable Manufacturing Operative

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Cable Manufacturing Operative, Manchester

Client: Kinetic PLC

Location: Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category: Manufacturing

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: ba6a0c892c06

Job Views: 4

Posted: 20.04.2025

Expiry Date: 04.06.2025

Job Description:

Kinetic Manchester are recruiting a Cable making Operative to work for a large manufacturing company in Blackley. You will be working 0600 - 1400 AND 1400 - 2200 rotating weekly. The company has a history dating back more than 120 years, making them a truly world-class manufacturer. Their products build the vital infrastructure that supports the way we live and work. Please note, a DBS check will be completed upon offer.

As one of the Cable Making Operatives, you will be tasked with:

1. Ensuring that the line remains operational during the shift
2. Making minor machine adjustments to ensure the effectiveness of the plant equipment
3. Maintaining the quality of the product
4. Identifying manufacturing compliance problems
5. Operating production machinery as per SOP and Process Specification
6. Completing production sheets e.g. production figures, downtime and scrap
7. Carrying out 5S duties
8. Completing the initial investigations to solve process problems using a range of techniques e.g. data collecting, analysis of SPC Chart
9. Completing the line setup and startup in a responsible and safe manner
10. Completing any safety check-offs
11. Testing completed reels/drums as per inspection schedule and recording on production sheet
12. Updating waste management systems, scrap sheets and correctly disposing of scrap

To be successful as the Cable Making / Manufacturing Operative, you must have the following:

1. Excellent practical skills for completing manual work
2. Excellent communication skills
3. Ability to follow written and spoken instructions
4. Ability to work quickly and follow set routine patterns
5. Awareness of health and safety
6. Must be flexible, enthusiastic, and a team player
7. Able to consistently work 0600 - 1400 & 1400 - 2200 rotating

In return, you will benefit from working with a fantastic company and also:

1. £11.44ph per hour for the first 12 weeks
2. Rate increase, Meal allowance, Shift allowance after 13 weeks
3. 37.5 hours per week
4. Chance to go permanent
5. Training
6. Free Parking

This is a sought-after company to work for due to their great reputation, so if you are looking to work for a company like that then apply ASAP with an up-to-date CV!

Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with over 40 years of experience delivering staffing solutions to the engineering, manufacturing and technical industries. Kinetic plc treats all applications with a high degree of care; we review all submissions and will attempt to contact applicants who match the job profile. Those that do not meet the specification may not be contacted, but their CV will be retained to be considered against future opportunities.