General Operative

RGIT Australia; Upperlands; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

RGIT Australia in Upperlands, Northern Ireland, is hiring a General Operative for a full-time permanent role. You will support the engineering team with assembly, quality checks, and production tasks in a clean, safe environment.

The ideal candidate has no formal qualifications required; GCSEs in Maths and English are advantageous, and a willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks. You will work well in a team and on your own with attention to detail.

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications required; GCSEs in Maths and English are advantageous.
• Experience in manufacturing or engineering is a plus but not essential.
• Ability to work in a team and independently with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist in assembly of components and products.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Follow health and safety guidelines at all times.
• Support the team in meeting production targets.
• Perform quality checks on finished products.
• Report issues to the supervisor and participate in training.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork & independence

Willingness to learn

Job description

Upperlands, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Full‑time Permanent Entry Level

Posted 24 Sep 2026

Description

Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated General Operative to join our engineering team in Upperlands, Northern Ireland. This permanent, full‑time position is ideal for individuals looking to start their career in the engineering sector. The General Operative will play a crucial role in supporting various operational tasks, ensuring efficiency and quality in our production processes.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the assembly of components and products.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Follow health and safety guidelines at all times
• Support the team in meeting production targets
• Perform quality checks on finished products
• Report any issues or defects to the supervisor
• Participate in training and development activities as required

Qualifications:

• No formal qualifications required, but GCSEs in Maths and English are advantageous
• Previous experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment is a plus, but not essential
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks