Manufacturing Operative

Stafforce Recruitment; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturing firm in Sheffield is seeking Manufacturing Operatives for a long-term position. This role involves operating automated production machinery, conducting quality checks, and maintaining production targets. Ideal candidates should possess attention to detail, a reliable work ethic, and a willingness to learn. Full training is provided, and there are clear opportunities for career progression within a supportive environment. Benefits include 25 days of holidays plus bank holidays, a pension scheme, and free on-site parking.

Benefits

25 days holidays + 8 bank holidays

Pension scheme

Free on-site parking

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing or production experience is desirable but not essential.
• Ability to work as part of a team and follow processes accurately.
• Willingness to learn and develop within a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor automated manufacturing machinery with full training.
• Carry out machine changeovers and maintain high quality standards.
• Complete routine quality checks and adhere to Health & Safety guidelines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Reliability

Job description

Manufacturing Operatives - Sheffield

Salary: £25,823 - £26,122

Holidays: 25 days + 8 bank holidays

Benefits: Pension scheme, workwear provided, free on-site parking, career progression opportunities

Stafforce Recruitment are currently recruiting Manufacturing Operatives on behalf of a well-established and growing manufacturing business based in Sheffield.

This is a great opportunity for individuals looking for long‑term, stable work within a production environment, with full training provided and clear progression routes.

The Role

• Operating and monitoring automated manufacturing and production machinery (full training provided)
• Carrying out machine changeovers, including material adjustments and process settings
• Working to production targets while maintaining high quality standards
• Completing routine quality checks in line with company procedures
• Supporting general warehouse and production duties as required
• Adhering to all Health & Safety guidelines, ensuring a clean and safe working area
• Reporting to a Shift Supervisor and working effectively as part of a small team
• Contributing to continuous improvement and efficiency across the site

What We're Looking For

• Previous manufacturing or production experience is desirable but not essential
• A reliable, hands‑on approach with strong attention to detail
• Ability to work as part of a team and follow processes accurately
• Willingness to learn and develop within a manufacturing environment

For further details or to apply, please contact Stafforce Recruitment today.

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

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