General Production Operative

Pearce Signs; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A signage manufacturing company in Nottingham is looking for a General Production Operative to assist in the assembly and manufacturing of products. Candidates should have attention to detail, ability to follow safety and quality standards, and possess basic problem-solving skills. The role helps ensure production targets are met while maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Applicants are encouraged to apply via email with their CV and cover letter, specifically from the UK.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment is a plus.
• Ability to follow instructions and adhere to safety and quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality product output.

Responsibilities

• Participate in assembly and manufacturing of signage products.
• Operate production machinery while maintaining safety protocols.
• Conduct visual inspections to identify defects and report quality issues.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Job description

General Production Operative – Nottingham (Full Time, UK only)

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in the assembly and manufacturing of signage products following standard operating procedures (SOPs) and quality standards.
• Operate production machinery (presses, cutting machines, conveyor systems) while adhering to safety protocols and maintaining equipment cleanliness.
• Conduct visual inspections at various stages of production to identify defects or deviations from specifications and report quality issues to supervisors.
• Safely handle and transport raw materials, components, and finished products using forklifts, pallet jacks, or other equipment.
• Assist in maintaining accurate inventory records and reporting shortages to the inventory control team.
• Keep work areas clean and organized, including machinery, tools, and production equipment; perform routine maintenance tasks.
• Follow all safety procedures, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and participating in safety training programs.
• Work cooperatively with team members and supervisors to meet production targets and resolve production-related issues.
• Complete production logs, forms, and reports accurately and on time.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment is a plus but not required.
• Ability to follow instructions and adhere to safety and quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality products.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks and responsibilities.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Physical fitness to lift and stand for extended periods.

To apply, email your CV and cover letter to [e-mail] – UK applicants only.