Plastic Liner / Production Operative

Bamford Contract Services Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Salford is seeking a Plastic Liner / Production Operative. The role involves precision work in manufacturing protective plastic liners, requiring attention to detail and manual dexterity. Candidates will receive full training and must be committed, reliable, and eager to learn. This is a long-term temporary role with potential for permanent placement.

Benefits

Long-term temporary role

Supportive team environment

Opportunity to learn specialist techniques

Qualifications

• Experience in detailed or precision-based manual work.
• Confident using a range of hand and power tools.
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Plastic welding using a Leister gun.
• Finishing surfaces to a high cosmetic standard.
• Following health and safety procedures.

Skills

Experience with hand and power tools

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Reliability

Tools

Leister gun

Hand-held power tools

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Plastic Liner / Production Operative

Location: Salford

Pay Rate: £15.40 per hour plus overtime

Hours: Monday to Thursday: 7:00am – 3:30pm | Friday: 7:00am – 12:30pm

Contract: Temporary to Permanent Opportunity

About the Role

We are looking to recruit a skilled operative to join a specialist production team in Salford. The successful candidates will be involved in the manufacture of protective plastic liners used in precision equipment. This is a practical, workshop-based role that requires excellent attention to detail and a high-quality finish. You will be working as part of an experienced and supportive team on a temporary basis with a high chance of a permanent placement at the end.

Responsibilities

• Plastic welding using a Leister gun and welding rod
• Smoothing and routing joints using hand-held power tools
• Finishing surfaces to a high cosmetic standard with cabinet scrapers
• Gluing and assembly work
• Fixing bolts using torque settings
• Following health and safety procedures and quality standards

Ideal Candidate

This role would suit someone with experience in detailed or precision-based manual work. Suitable backgrounds may include:

• Joiners or Carpenters
• Car Body Repair Specialists
• Engineers or Mechanical Fitters
• Assembly Operatives or Fabricators

We are looking for Plastic Liner / Production Operatives who:

• Are confident using a range of hand and power tools
• Have excellent manual dexterity and attention to detail
• Are committed, reliable, and eager to learn
• Take pride in producing high-quality work

Full training will be provided. A positive attitude and strong work ethic are more important than direct experience.

Benefits

• Long-term temporary role with the potential for a permanent contract
• Supportive and skilled team environment
• Opportunity to learn specialist techniques
• Well-established company with consistent workflow

If you are practical, detail-oriented, and ready to contribute to a high-performing team, we’d like to hear from you.

Please apply online for this Plastic Liner / Production Operative role.

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