Production Operative

Stannah Group; Andover; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market aligned salary

Profit share bonus

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Holiday buy extra days

Pension scheme (matched)

Cash plan (health costs)

Life assurance

Long service award

Discount rewards

Employee assistance programme

Enhanced maternity/paternity provision

Car allowance

Job summary

Stannah Group in Andover is seeking a Production Operative (Retractable Rail) to join the manufacturing team. You will support production activities across the railshop, receive hands-on training in saw operation, assembly, inspection and packing, and work in a busy environment with some heavy lifting.

You will work Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:45, Friday 08:00 to 13:00. This permanent role offers a structured career path in a well-established engineering business with a strong focus on

Qualifications

• Ability to work and learn within a fast-paced production environment.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions.
• Previous production or manufacturing experience is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Work safely and effectively within the Retractable Rail production team.
• Learn and carry out production tasks including saw operation, assembly, inspection, packing and sub-assembly.
• Produce quality work within agreed timeframes and manufacturing standards.
• Follow verbal and written instructions with high communication.
• Demonstrate initiative and support teammates as needed.

Skills

Fast-paced production

Teamwork

Instruction following

Desirable experience

Job description

Company Description

Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier for people. We do this by improving access for greater convenience and independence.

Job Description

Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier for people. We do this by improving access for greater convenience and independence.

Joseph Stannah founded the business in 1867. A lot has happened since then and today Stannah is a global business. The family is in their fifth generation and plays a hands-on role in running the business. Most people know us for our stairlifts. Our range of products includes lifts, escalators, and homelifts. We also provide maintenance and repair services.

Production Operative (Retractable Rail) Jobs in Andover at Stannah - Join Our Team!

We have an exciting opportunity for a Production Operative (Retractable Rail) to join Stannah based in Andover. This job will involve working within the Retractable Rail team, supporting a range of production activities across the railshop. You will receive training in a variety of areas, including Saw Operation, Production Building, Inspection and Packing, and Sub Assembly. This is a hands-on role within a busy manufacturing environment, with some duties involving heavy lifting.

As the Production Operative (Retractable Rail), you will work Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:45, Friday 08:00 to 13:00. This job is a permanent contract. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop a career in manufacturing, learn new skills, and become part of a supportive production team within a successful engineering business.

To be successful as the Production Operative (Retractable Rail), it is essential that you have the willingness to learn and work effectively within a production environment. Previous production or manufacturing experience would be desirable.

Responsibilities

• Work safely and effectively within the Retractable Rail production team, reporting to the Cell Coordinator.
• Learn and carry out a variety of production tasks including saw operation, assembly, inspection, packing and sub-assembly activities.
• Produce quality work within agreed timeframes and manufacturing standards.
• Follow verbal and written instructions accurately, maintaining high levels of communication with colleagues and supervisors.
• Demonstrate initiative by seeking additional work and supporting team members when required.

Qualifications

• Ability to work and learn within a fast-paced production environment.
• Strong team-working skills with the ability to work independently when required.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and communicate effectively.
• Previous production or manufacturing experience is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided.

Benefits

• Market Aligned Salary, paid on a monthly basis
• Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits
• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
• Holiday scheme to buy extra days’ annual leave
• Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice
• SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit
• Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more
• Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being
• Enhanced maternity and paternity provision
• Car Allowance

Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities.

We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect. Our employees are the heart of our business.

We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community!

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role.

Appropriate right to work must be held by applicants. Sponsorship is not available.