Manufacturing Operative

First Recruitment Services; Lancing; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturing company in Lancing is seeking a Manufacturing Operative for a full-time permanent position. The role involves operating machinery, maintaining work areas, and ensuring safety. Ideal for candidates looking for stability in manufacturing with a salary range of £25,000 to £28,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience operating machinery - especially heavy or industrial equipment.
• Previous work in a production or manufacturing setting preferred.
• Confidence in lifting heavy equipment and being on your feet.

Responsibilities

• Operating hydraulic presses safely and efficiently.
• Loading and unloading items from heat treatment processes.
• Performing routine maintenance on machinery.
• Keeping work area clean, safe, and organised.

Skills

Operating machinery

Attention to detail

Dependable work ethic

Job description

Overview

We\'re currently hiring a Manufacturing Operative to join a well-established manufacturing company based in Lancing. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys repetitive, hands-on work, thrives in a structured environment, and is looking for a long-term position with no pressure for progression.

As a Manufacturing Operative, you\'ll be part of a dependable team that values precision, routine, and reliability. If you take pride in doing a job well, day in and day out, this could be the perfect fit.

Responsibilities

• Operating hydraulic presses safely and efficiently
• Loading and unloading items from heat treatment processes
• Performing routine maintenance on machinery
• Keeping your work area clean, safe, and organised

What we\'re looking for

• Experience operating machinery - especially heavy or industrial equipment (preferred but not essential)
• Previous work in a production or manufacturing setting, or a genuine interest in starting a career in this environment
• Confidence in lifting heavy equipment and being on your feet throughout the day
• A consistent, dependable work ethic and strong attention to detail

The Manufacturing Operative Role at a Glance

• Full-time, permanent position
• Monday to Thursday, 6:30am to 4:30pm
• £25,000 to £28,000 per annum, depending on experience
• Based in Lancing

This Manufacturing Operative role is ideal for someone who wants to settle into a stable job, become a valued team member, and enjoy the predictability of a well-run operation.

Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy