Production Operative

Zenith People LTD; Washington; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking experienced production operatives for a permanent role in Washington. The position involves operating high-speed production equipment and ensuring quality control, with a flexible shift pattern that demands reliability and technical skills. Ideal candidates will demonstrate a mechanical aptitude and commitment to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Capable of carrying out basic maintenance and setting tasks.
• Demonstrated mechanical/technical aptitude.
• Flexible availability for shift work.

Responsibilities

• Operate semi-automated and automated production equipment.
• Ensure quality control and inspection procedures are followed.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Computer literacy

Statistical process control

Job description

Zenith People are actively looking for ambitious and hardworking individual with real potential for personal development and progression on a permanent basis.

We are currently working with an internationally recognised client that're looking for experienced production operatives to join their growing team based in Washington.

Shift Pattern:

Continental shift pattern of days/nights, one week working 60 hrs(5 12 hour shifts, 2 days break in between), the next week only working only 24 hours(2 12 hour shifts) on rotation.

The role responsibilities:

• Participate and contribute to ensure continuous improvement is achieved.
• Ensure all tasks are carried out in an accordance with established SOP's.
• Operate semi-automated and automated high speed production equipment including setting tasks that require a high degree of dexterity and accuracy.
• Responsible for Quality control and inspection procedures.
• Achieve expected efficiency, quality, and quantity outputs.
• Any other duties commensurate with the position as and when required.
• The person we're looking for:
• Capable of carrying out basic maintenance and setting tasks.
• Must demonstrate a good mechanical/technical aptitude.
• Have awareness/knowledge of statistical process control.
• Good computer literacy.
• Flexible in availability to achieve manufacturing objectives and production plans.
• Able to work a continental shift pattern