Production Operative

Search Consultancy; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Monday-to-Friday working

Ongoing work

Full training provided

Opportunity to develop new skills

Potential for long-term progression

Job summary

Search Consultancy currently seeks a Production Operative to join its client site in Runcorn, operating industrial sewing machines within a busy PPE and garment production line. The role involves handling zips, fabric and related materials, injecting moulding machinery, and feeding materials into equipment while performing repetitive production tasks.

The successful candidate will carry out visual quality checks, trim excess material, and strictly follow health and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing or production experience is desirable.
• Experience using industrial sewing machines is desirable.
• Experience working with zips, fabric or textiles is desirable.
• Experience with injection moulding machinery is desirable.
• Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Comfortable carrying out repetitive, hands-on work.
• Reliable and willing to learn.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexible to work rotating shifts if required.

Responsibilities

• Working in a busy manufacturing environment producing PPE and garments.
• Operating industrial sewing machines.
• Working with zips, fabric and other materials.
• Operating injection moulding machinery.
• Feeding materials into machinery.
• Carrying out repetitive sewing and production tasks.
• Completing visual quality checks.
• Trimming excess material where required.
• Following health and safety procedures.
• Keeping the work area clean and tidy.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Industrial sewing machines

Hand-eye coordination

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Rotating shifts

Tools

Industrial sewing machines

Injection moulding machinery

Job description

Production Operative

• Location: Runcorn
• Pay: £12.71-£14.74 per hour
• Shifts:
  • Rotating: 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm
  • Days: 7:30am-4:30pm
• Monday to Friday
• Higher rate available on rotating shifts

The Role

• Working in a busy manufacturing environment producing PPE and garments
• Operating industrial sewing machines
• Working with zips, fabric and other materials
• Operating injection moulding machinery
• Feeding materials into machinery
• Carrying out repetitive sewing and production tasks
• Completing visual quality checks
• Trimming excess material where required
• Following health and safety procedures
• Keeping the work area clean and tidy

About You

• Previous manufacturing or production experience is desirable
• Experience using industrial sewing machines is desirable
• Experience working with zips, fabric or textiles is desirable
• Experience with injection moulding machinery is desirable
• Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail
• Comfortable carrying out repetitive, hands-on work
• Reliable and willing to learn
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexible to work rotating shifts if required

What's on Offer?

• Competitive hourly pay
• Monday-to-Friday working
• Ongoing work
• Full training provided
• Opportunity to develop new skills
• Potential for long-term progression

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.