Production Operative

Trades Workforce Solutions; Swadlincote; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing firm in Swadlincote is seeking experienced Production Operatives for permanent roles. You will operate moulding machines, monitor quality standards, and pack components. Competitive pay rates start at £13.71 per hour for day shifts and can rise to £15.83 post-training. Overtime opportunities and quarterly bonuses are available. Apply now to join a growing company that offers a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Overtime pay

Quarterly bonus

Qualifications

• Experience in production and manufacturing environments.
• Ability to follow safety procedures.
• Attention to detail for quality control.

Responsibilities

• Operate moulding machines correctly and safely.
• Monitor production output to meet quality standards.
• Pack and label components accurately.
• Document production information accurately.
• Follow start-up and shut-down procedures for machines.

Skills

Operating moulding machines

Monitoring production output

Packing components

Using knives and grinders safely

Recording production information

Job description

Production Operative

Linkster Recruitment are proud to present an exciting opportunity with our manufacturing client located in Swadlincote, who is currently looking for experienced Production and Manufacturing Operatives. This role offers a permanent position within a successful and growing company, with opportunities across multiple departments.

Main Duties

• Operate moulding machines correctly and safely, maintaining costed and set cycle times.
• Monitor production output to ensure all components meet the required quality standards.
• Pack components using the correct packaging materials, ensuring accurate labelling.
• Use knives, grinders, and secondary operation equipment safely and correctly.
• Accurately record production information and maintain documentation.
• Follow proper start-up and shut-down procedures for machines.

Additional Details

We have two shift patterns available to suit your needs:

• Weekly rotating day shifts: Mornings and afternoons, Monday to Friday (05:00-12:40 / 13:00-20:40)
• Permanent night shifts: 21:00-04:40

Benefits

• In this role, you can expect a competitive salary, with potential pay rates up to £15.83 per hour for day shifts and £16.86 for night shifts, once fully trained.
• The pay structure starts at £13.71 per hour on days and £14.74 on nights, including shift allowances.
• There’s also the opportunity for overtime, paid at 1.5x and 2.0x rates.
• Quarterly bonus payments of £125.

If this opportunity interests you, please apply online.