Production Operative

Carbon 60; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary sacrifice pension

Company sick pay

Lifestyle discounts

9-day working fortnight

Job summary

Carbon 60 in Portsmouth is seeking a Production Operative to support assembly, manufacture, repair and overhaul of mission-critical aerospace components. You'll use technical drawings, follow defined processes, and maintain high quality and precision in every task.

No prior experience required; full training provided. You'll join a safety-focused team, enjoy a 9-day working fortnight, pension, sick pay and lifestyle discounts as part of a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and quality-focused mindset.
• Willingness to undertake hands-on tasks and work with precision.
• Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential; full training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, manufacture, repair and overhaul mission-critical aerospace components.
• Operate machinery and equipment with care and accuracy.
• Work with adhesives and chemicals and maintain accurate production records.

Skills

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Follow technical instructions

Job description

Exciting Opportunity as a Production Operative in Portsmouth

Are you a detail-oriented and hands-on individual looking to join a leading aerospace manufacturer? This company is seeking enthusiastic Production Operatives to support their thrilling manufacturing and maintenance operations across a range of safety-critical aerospace products.

About the Role

As a Production Operative, you will be responsible for the assembly, manufacture, repair, and overhaul of mission-critical components. Using technical drawings, detailed instructions, and defined processes, you will ensure the highest standards of quality and precision are met. Your day-to-day tasks may include operating machinery and equipment, working with adhesives and chemicals, and completing accurate production records.

What We're Looking For

The ideal Production Operative candidate will have a strong attention to detail, a quality-focused mindset, and the ability to follow technical instructions. With good manual dexterity and a willingness to undertake hands-on tasks, you'll thrive in this dynamic manufacturing environment. Previous experience in a similar role is desirable, but not essential, as full training will be provided.

Why Join This Company?

This company is a leader in the aerospace industry, renowned for their commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. As a Production Operative, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills and contribute to the creation of mission-critical components that support both commercial and defence programmes.

In addition to a competitive salary, the company offers a generous benefits package,

• salary sacrifice pension scheme
• company sick pay
• a range of lifestyle discounts

With a focus on work-life balance, you'll also enjoy a 9-day working fortnight.