Production Op

Pertemps Glasgow Perm Hub; Renfrew; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Glasgow Perm Hub is seeking a Production Operative for generator assembly in Renfrew. You will join a skilled team, building generators with hand and power tools, and following engineering drawings and written instructions.

The role is full-time on a temporary basis with genuine potential to become permanent. Weekly hours are 7:00am–3:00pm, Monday to Friday, with overtime opportunities and a path to permanency based on performance.

Qualifications

• Practical assembly experience is essential.
• Ability to read basic engineering drawings.
• Attention to detail and reliability in a production setting.

Responsibilities

• Assemble generators using hand and power tools.
• Read and follow engineering drawings and work instructions.
• Carry out quality checks to ensure high standards.
• Support the production line to meet daily targets.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workspace.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors.

Skills

Practical assembly experience

Manual dexterity

Read engineering drawings

Team collaboration

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

This Production Op role in Renfrew involves assembling generators within a skilled manufacturing team. Working full time on a temporary basis, initially, the successful applicant will build products using hand and power tools, interpret basic engineering drawings, and follow written instructions. Carrying out quality checks and supporting daily output targets form a core part of the position, alongside keeping the work area tidy and safe. Collaboration with colleagues is essential to maintain smooth production flow. Hourly pay ranges from £12.71 to £13.66, with genuine potential for the assignment to become permanent. Candidates should possess practical assembly experience, manual dexterity, and the ability to read technical documentation accurately.

Production Operative – Generator Assembly Renfrew Pertemps are delighted to be recruiting Production Operatives for a well-established and growing business based in Renfrew. This is an excellent temp-to-perm opportunity for someone with hands-on experience who enjoys practical, assembly-based work.

The Role: Working as part of a skilled production team, you will be involved in the assembly and build of generators, ensuring all products meet high quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assembling generators using hand and power tools
• Reading and following basic engineering drawings and work instructions
• Carrying out quality checks to ensure high standards are met
• Supporting the production line to meet daily targets
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised work area
• Working collaboratively with team members and supervisors

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous production, assembly, or manufacturing experience
• Confident using hand tools
• A strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Reliability and a positive, team-focused attitude

Working Hours:

Monday to Friday 7:00am – 3:00pm with early finish on Fridays

Pay & Benefits:

£12.71 per hour for the first 12 weeks £13.66 per hour after 12 weeks Overtime available and paid at a premium rate Opportunity to secure a permanent position

If you’re looking for a stable role with progression, competitive pay, and an early finish, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.