Production Operative

Pertemps; Skelmersdale; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking Production/Assembly Operatives in Skelmersdale. You will maximize machine time and assemble PPE units. The role requires experience in manufacturing, teamwork, and flexibility for shifts. Competitive hourly rate with overtime paid. Immediate start available.

Qualifications

• Must have previous experience working within a Manufacturing/Production environment.
• Ability to use a variety of hand tools, although training would be given.
• Enjoys working within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Loading & Unloading Machines and making minor adjustments to the controls.
• Inspecting the product from start to finish.
• Assembling finished goods to relevant production and quality standard.

Skills

Experience in Manufacturing/Production environment

Ability to use hand tools

Manual dexterity

Teamwork

Flexibility for shifts

Tools

Light-duty hand tools

Job description

Production/Assembly Operatives

Location: Skelmersdale, WN8 9PP
Hours: Mon-Thu 07.50-16.45 and Fri 07.50-12.10
Hourly rate: £12.74 p/h, OT paid 1.5 x
Start: ASAP
Contract: Temporary On-going (long term)

The Role

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Production/Assembly Operatives for our well-established Manufacturing client based in the Skelmersdale area.
You will be maximising machine running time and assembling various PPE units and custom designed equipment, to ensure assembly is completed in accordance with production documentation.


As the Production Operative, you would be responsible for:

• Loading & Unloading Machines and making minor adjustments to the controls.
• Inspecting the product from start to finish.
• Assembling finished goods to relevant production and quality standard.
• Assembling components using nuts, bolts or glue, with the use of light-duty hand tools.
• Packing and transporting materials using hand trucks or dollies.
• Changing & cleaning equipment as required.
• Complying with all company Health & Safety procedures.
• General housekeeping duties.

The successful Production Operative will have the following skills/experience:

• Must have previous experience working within a Manufacturing/Production environment.
• Any machining experience would be advantageous.
• Ability to use a variety of hand tools, although training would be given.
• Excellent abilities to follow plans with manual dexterity.
• Enjoys working within a team environment.
• Must be flexible to work either day shifts or rotating shifts when required.