Production Operative

Aligra Personnel Ltd; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Production Operative to join a team in Thatcham, England. The role involves working with metals and ensuring high-quality production standards. Candidates should have a keen attention to detail, knowledge of alloys, and a background in manufacturing. This position offers a competitive hourly rate and benefits including a pension scheme and performance-related bonuses.

Benefits

Company pension scheme - 3% employer contribution

Life assurance scheme - 2 x salary tax free

Medicash medical expenses scheme

Health & wellbeing support

Performance-related bonus scheme

Training opportunities with qualification-related pay increases

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role within a manufacturing organization.
• Solid background in working safely and utilizing PPE.
• Ability to work to a very high standard.

Responsibilities

• Drilling with alloys and materials.
• Tapping using various tools.
• Ensuring quality and safety in operations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Knowledge of alloys

Health and safety awareness

Experience in manufacturing

Ability to interpret technical documents

Job description

Overview

Are you a skilled and hardworking individual with a passion for hands-on work? Our client in Thatcham is on the lookout for an experienced and dedicated Production Operative to join their team!

In this dynamic role, you\'ll work primarily with metals to help bring robust outdoor structures to life - playing a key part in turning raw materials into finished products that stand the test of time. If you take pride in precision, teamwork, and seeing the results of your labour come to life, this could be the opportunity you\'ve been waiting for!

Benefits

• Company pension scheme - 3% employer contribution
• Life assurance (death in service) scheme - 2 x salary tax free
• Medicash medical expenses scheme - Level 4 for you and up to 4 children
• Health & wellbeing support package
• Performance-related bonus scheme - paid twice yearly
• Training opportunities provided = qualification-related pay increases

Hours of Work

• Monday to Friday
• 40hrs per week

Salary

• £13.85 per hour

The Role

• Drilling - Knowledge of types of alloys available and appropriate use on different materials.
• Tapping - Practical application of various methods and tool types.
• Health and Safety - Solid background in working safely and ensuring appropriate PPE is always utilised appropriately.
• Quality - Ability to work to a very high standard. Excellent attention to detail with written and numerical information is essential.
• Technical - Ability to interpret and work from technical documentation is advantageous but not essential.

You will be

• Passionate about lean manufacturing with excellent attention to detail and very hands on.
• Conscientious in attitude, reflected in an appreciation of quality, cost and efficiency.
• Experience of holding a similar role within a manufacturing organisation
• Very good working knowledge in processing metal assemblies.

Aligra have been established since 2007 and have since implemented supply partnerships with a number of the UK\'s leading logistics companies. Whilst we work across all industries, we specialise in recruitment and talent management for the Automotive & Engineering, Driving & Industrial, Hospitality and Professional & Executive sectors