Production Operative

Spider Web Recruitment Ltd; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company is looking for a Production / Machine Operative to join their team in Chelmsford. The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented and willing to learn. Responsibilities include hands-on production tasks and equipment operation to maintain quality standards. The role offers a competitive salary starting from £12.40 an hour, along with benefits like 28 days of holiday and opportunities for growth in a collaborative workplace.

Benefits

Competitive salary starting from £12.40 an hour

28 days holiday including bank holidays

Pension

PPE Supplied

Opportunities for progression

Overtime available

Qualifications

• Strong willingness to learn and keen eye for detail.
• Proactive attitude and the ability to follow instructions with precision.

Responsibilities

• Engage in hands-on production tasks to manufacture high-quality products.
• Safely operate and maintain all tools and machinery.
• Collaborate effectively with team members to achieve production goals.
• Ensure the workspace is organised and compliant with health and safety standards.
• Adhere to company procedures and quality control measures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Health and safety awareness

Tools

Amada Pressbrakes

Job description

Production / Machine Operative - Spider is advertising on behalf of a manufacturing company for a Production / Machine Operative to join their growing team!

Due to actively expanding their business, they are currently looking for an enthusiastic and hardworking individual to join their team as a Production/Machine Operative at their factory on the Springfield Business Park in Chelmsford, Essex.

About them:

This companyhas established itself as a leading player in the cable containment manufacturing sector. With a commitment to quality and innovation, they leverage cutting-edge technology and a skilled workforce to deliver outstanding products to their clients. As they expand their operations, they are dedicated to ensuring a collaborative and dynamic workplace where each team member feels valued and empowered.

Fantastic company benefits include:

• Competitive Salary: Starts from £12.40 an hour and paid weekly.
• Holiday: 28 days including bank holidays
• Pension
• Employee extras such as: PPE Supplied, Opportunities for progression within the company. Overtime available.

About the role:

As a Production / Machine Operative, you'll join a skilled team of 8–10 members and report into the Team Leader. Full training is provided on machinery, including Amada Pressbrakes, with hands-on learning in tool selection, measuring, and quality control. Working hours for this role will be Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm.

Other duties Include:

• Engage in hands-on production tasks to manufacture high-quality products.
• Safely operate and maintain all tools and machinery in accordance with safety protocols.
• Collaborate effectively with team members to achieve production goals.
• Ensure the workspace is organised, clean, and compliant with health and safety standards.
• Adhere strictly to company procedures and quality control measures.

About You:

As a Production / Machine Operative, you will have a strong willingness to learn and a keen eye for detail. The ideal candidate will possess a proactive attitude and the ability to follow instructions with precision. You will need health and safety awareness, as this will be paramount to your success in this role. Whether experienced or new to the field, this is a great opportunity to grow your skills and contribute to their success!

If you have the relevant skills for the Production / Machine Operative role and would like to be considered, please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you.

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