Manufacturing Operator - Shift 2

Style Group; Needham Market; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturer in the window blind industry is seeking a Manufacturing Operator in Needham Market. The role involves the production and assembly of window blinds with no prior experience needed, as full training will be provided. Ideal candidates will demonstrate flexibility, a positive attitude, and effective communication. Benefits include 28 days of holiday, parking, and staff discounts. The position requires adherence to health and safety regulations while maintaining high standards in production.

Benefits

Parking

28 days holiday

Staff discount

Overtime

Qualifications

• Previous experience is desirable but not essential.
• Able to demonstrate effective communication with staff.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture made-to-measure window blinds.
• Prepare components, cut them to size, assemble and pack blinds.
• Check and maintain machinery to ensure it runs correctly.

Skills

Flexible approach to work

Positive attitude

Excellent team player

High level of accuracy & attention to detail

Job description

Global International Trading is a manufacturer of made-to-measure window blinds and a wholesaler of blind materials and components. Trading under the Style brand and based in Needham Market near Ipswich, we are looking for hardworking, motivated, and energetic people to join our production team as a Manufacturing Operator on Shift 2, working Monday to Friday (14:00 to 22:00).

Start Date: January 2026
Interviews: Scheduled throughout December 2025

Your day will involve

General production and assembly of our blinds, which could be roller, vertical, venetian, shutter blinds, or more. Previous experience is not essential as full training will be given. However, experience working in a manufacturing role is desirable. Applicants must be able to demonstrate that they can work and communicate effectively with all staff in production.

Key Qualities

• Flexible approach to work
• Positive attitude
• Respectful and helpful to others
• Keen to learn new things
• Experience in a manufacturing process environment/industry is desirable but not essential
• Excellent team player
• High level of accuracy & attention to detail
• Able to work well in a busy environment
• Adaptable and dependable

Job Summary

A production operative is responsible for the manufacture of made-to-measure window blinds. Using various tools and machinery, you will prepare components and cut them to size, assemble blinds to a high standard, and pack them ready for despatch to the customer while following health and safety regulations. You will check and maintain machinery to ensure it is running correctly and that all products leave our factory in perfect condition.

What we offer

• Parking
• 28 days holiday
• Staff discount
• Overtime