Injection Moulding - Production Operator

Polypipe; Aylesford; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Sharesave

Cycle to work

Pension

Life assurance

Free flu vouchers

Health initiatives

Staff discount

Free parking

Job summary

Genuit Group is seeking a Production Operator for its site in the UK. The role involves taking products from injection moulding, ensuring quality, packing, labelling, and booking production data into SAP and related systems. You will support continuous improvement and maintain safe, clean working conditions.

Work is on a 40-hour week across 3 rotating shifts. Training for MHE will be provided; benefits include Pension, Life Assurance and more. Applicants should be reliable and detail‑oriented.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to collect and enter data into systems accurately.
• Willingness to train to use MHE such as forklift.
• Reliable with high attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Ensure production outputs are achieved on time and in full.
• Maintain quality standards at all times.
• Label, bag/box and palletise products.
• Book production data into SAP and move to stores.
• Support continuous improvement programs.
• Keep a clean and safe working area.
• Handle waste segregation.
• Verify product quality against PIS.
• Print labels and attach to packaging.
• Collect moulding samples for quality checks.
• Record production data in SAP, MATTEC, and Quality Database.
• Move finished goods to warehouse via IFS system.
• Adhere to H&S and environmental requirements.

Skills

Reliable

Attention to detail

MHE training

Fast-paced environment

Tools

SAP

MATTEC

IFS

Quality Database

Job description

Closing Date for Application:

Tuesday 03/11/2026

The Production Operator takes product from the injection moulding machines that are transported via conveyors and onto tables. The product is checked for quality and where required has either assembly activities or completed as a finished article. The products are then packed into appropriate bags and / or boxes that are individually labelled and placed onto wooden pallets. The products are then booked onto the SAP system and moved to either working progress stores or finished goods stores. (Production data is found on Production Information sheets PIS).

Key accountabilities

• Ensure production outputs are achieved on time and in full

• Ensure quality standards are achieved at all times

• Ensure product once inspected is placed into bags and / or boxes with relevant labels

• Ensure all relevant data is captured / collected and entered onto appropriate systems

• When product is booked onto system and the relevant forms / labels issued the product can be moved to either the working progress or finished goods stores

• Wherever possible ensure that a programme of continuous improvement is undertaken

• Ensure a clean and safe working area for yourself and others

• Ensure all waste products are separated into their designated containers

• Ensure product selected for packing is the correct visual and dimensional quality as defined on product information sheets (PIS)

• Packing will only commence once first off approval has been given by Protec or Shift leader and all products prior to that are to be scrapped and recorded on relevant systems

• Select and print descriptive labels and attach to appropriate bags / cartons and then place onto wooden pallet

• Collect samples of mouldings for quality checking (stress, dimensions and visual) which at current levels is a minimum of once per shift / three times in 24 hours

• Minor fault finding and rectification as required after relevant training

• Transfer of data onto relevant systems SAP, MATTEC, QUALITY DATABASE. The data to be recorded is production booking, downtime, scrap and quality checks

• When product is packaged and to the correct quality it can be booked onto the IFS system where a move ticket is generated, placed onto the palletised product and moved by truck to the warehouse

• Knowledge of H&S and Environmental requirements

Person Specification

• Reliable

• Capable of working within a high demand, fast paced manufacturing environment

• High attention to detail

• Willingness to train to use MHE e.g. fork lift truck

Working Hours and benefits

Monday - Friday 40 hours per week on 3 rotating shifts. 6:00am - 2:00pm / 10:00pm - 6:00am / 2:00pm - 10:00pm

• 25 days holiday entitlement with Holiday Purchase Scheme opportunity

• Save as you earn Sharesave Scheme

• Cycle to work scheme

• Contributory pension scheme

• Life assurance

• Free flu vouchers

• Various health & wellbeing initiatives including complimentary occupational health on-site physiotherapy and counselling services

• Staff discount on all Genuit Group products

• Free on-site parking

Here at the Genuit Group we recognise and develop the contribution our people make to the Group’s success and are committed to attracting talent from the widest pool. We have a role to play in making the built environment more sustainable, building a low carbon business ourselves as well as delivering sustainable solutions at scale.