Production Operative

TN United Kingdom; Derry/Londonderry; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of agricultural machinery in Northern Ireland is seeking a Production Operative to join their team. The role involves working in various stages of the manufacturing process, ensuring high standards of quality and safety. Candidates must be willing to work shifts and have a strong attention to detail.

Benefits

Excellent company training and progression programs

Up to a maximum of 252 hours annual leave

Company Profit Share Scheme

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a manufacturing/production environment preferred.
• Must be willing to work shift patterns and overtime.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet targets.

Responsibilities

• Carry out all functions involved with the production of machinery.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety guidelines.
• Maintain high levels of standard, quality, and efficiency.

Skills

Team working

Attention to detail

Punctuality

Job description

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Fleming-Agri Products is currently recruiting for a Production Operative to join our team. Fleming Agri Products is a leading manufacturer of agricultural machinery based in Newbuildings, Northern Ireland. The company promotes a value for money product portfolio that is sold extensively throughout the UK, Ireland, and several significant export markets including France, and New Zealand. All manufacturing facilities are sited in Newbuildings with metal processing and finishing the primary activities.

About The Role

The successful candidate will work as part of the production team, in the various stages involved with the manufacturing process at Fleming Agri Products, always ensuring that standards and efficiency are maximised at all times. A high level of health and safety is required at all times.

Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities:

1. To carry out all functions involved with the production of the machinery manufactured by Fleming Agri Products.

2. Ensure that all Health and Safety guidelines are adhered to in line with the company’s health and safety policy and procedures.

3. Highlight any issues of health and safety to your team leaders immediately.

4. Promote a safe and healthy working environment for all members of staff.

5. Ensure all required PPE is worn and maintained in good condition

6. Maintain high levels of standard, quality, and efficiency throughout your work.

7. Report non-conformances to management.

8. Clearly communicate with team leader on all aspects of the job.

9. Maintain a clean and tidy work area.

In Return:

• An opportunity to begin or develop a career in Manufacturing and Engineering.

• Excellent company training and progression programs.

• Up to a maximum 252 hours annual leave.

Fleming Agri Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To be eligible for this role you must currently hold a right to work in the UK.

Initially the role will involve working evening shifts. However, the successful candidate must be willing to work day and evening shift patterns, and overtime when required.

Skills Needed

Managerial / Operational, People, Manufacturing / Production

Job Description

Fleming-Agri Products is currently recruiting for a Production Operative to join our team. Fleming Agri Products is a leading manufacturer of agricultural machinery based in Newbuildings, Northern Ireland. The company promotes a value for money product portfolio that is sold extensively throughout the UK, Ireland, and several significant export markets including France, and New Zealand. All manufacturing facilities are sited in Newbuildings with metal processing and finishing the primary activities.

About The Role

The successful candidate will work as part of the production team, in the various stages involved with the manufacturing process at Fleming Agri Products, always ensuring that standards and efficiency are maximised at all times. A high level of health and safety is required at all times.

Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities:

1. To carry out all functions involved with the production of the machinery manufactured by Fleming Agri Products.

2. Ensure that all Health and Safety guidelines are adhered to in line with the company’s health and safety policy and procedures.

3. Highlight any issues of health and safety to your team leaders immediately.

4. Promote a safe and healthy working environment for all members of staff.

5. Ensure all required PPE is worn and maintained in good condition

6. Maintain high levels of standard, quality, and efficiency throughout your work.

7. Report non-conformances to management.

8. Clearly communicate with team leader on all aspects of the job.

9. Maintain a clean and tidy work area.

In Return:

• An opportunity to begin or develop a career in Manufacturing and Engineering.

• Excellent company training and progression programs.

• Company Profit Share Scheme.

• Up to a maximum 252 hours annual leave.

Fleming Agri Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To be eligible for this role you must currently hold a right to work in the UK.

Initially the role will involve working evening shifts. However, the successful candidate must be willing to work day and evening shift patterns, and overtime when required.

Skills Needed

Managerial / Operational, People, Manufacturing / Production

About The Company

The Fleming Agri factory is based in Newbuildings, North West Northern Ireland. The purpose built factory was established in 1983 on a modest half acre site.Over the years the factory has had several expansion developments including a £1.1m expansion which was completed in 2013. More recently a new 22,000 square feet factory has been opened mid 2020 for the manufacture of larger capacity trailers and vacuum tankers.With the pace of new technology moving so fast, the company embraces a policy of continuous improvement, involving the most up to date design packages, CNC production machinery and processes including robotic welding.

Company Culture

All Fleming products are designed and manufactured with our motto “Simplicity is our Strength” in mind.Here at Fleming Agri we aim to manufacture products with a strong, simple design, making them easy to operate and run while offering sufficient strength for their given purpose.Our products are customer focused with research and design carried out by our in-house engineering team who continually work to a standard that has the end-user’s satisfaction in mind.All new products are extensively tested throughout the design and development process to ensure the customer has quality and strength in the product and a value for money machine as the end result.

Desired Criteria

• Previous experience in a manufacturing/production environment

Required Criteria

• All training will be provided for the successful candidate
• Must be willing to work shift patterns and overtime
• Good team working capabilities
• Punctual and good time keeping
• Ability to meet targets and deadlines
• Strong attention to detail
• Must be ambitious for a career in manufacturing

Closing DateWednesday 4th June, 2025