Ceramic Factory Operator: Casting & Sponging

Fiskars Group

Stafford

On-site

GBP 19,000 - 26,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking
Staff discount Wedgwood and Fiskars
Pension scheme
Free onsite gym
Employee assistance programme

Job summary

Fiskars Group is recruiting a Factory Operative for the Wedgwood factory in Barlaston, Stoke‑on‑Trent. You will work under the Production Manager to operate ceramic manufacturing processes, focusing on casting and sponging for iconic china and Jasper products.

Ideal candidates will have experience in a similar role, strong dexterity, and good teamwork. The role includes a 38‑hour week with specific start times and a trade test as part of recruitment.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a similar role.
  • Dexterity and an eye for detail.
  • Able to communicate effectively and work well in a team.
  • Willing to learn additional skills.

Responsibilities

  • Operate casting and sponging processes on the Wedgwood line.
  • Assist with production tasks as directed by the Production Manager.
  • Complete a trade test as part of the recruitment process.
  • Maintain quality and safety standards on the shop floor.

Skills

Ceramic manufacturing
Casting
Sponging
Teamwork

Job description

Fiskars Group is recruiting a Factory Operative for the Wedgwood factory in Barlaston, Stoke‑on‑Trent. You will work under the Production Manager to operate ceramic manufacturing processes, focusing on casting and sponging for iconic china and Jasper products.

Ideal candidates will have experience in a similar role, strong dexterity, and good teamwork. The role includes a 38‑hour week with specific start times and a trade test as part of recruitment.

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