Production Operative

Orion Electrotech Ltd; Woodley; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Orion Electrotech Ltd in Winnersh is seeking a Production Operative to join a busy manufacturing team. The role involves measuring/loading materials, operating production machinery, and performing quality checks to ensure high standards.

The position offers a temporary-to-permanent pathway with a consistent Monday–Friday shift from 06:00 to 14:00 and a pay rate of £12.88 per hour. A long-term contract may follow after a successful 12-week trial.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in manufacturing or production is desirable but not essential.
• Able to lift up to 25 kg.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Teamwork and reliability.
• Good communication and ability to follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Measuring and loading materials into machinery
• Operating production machinery and equipment
• Carrying out quality checks and inspections
• Labelling, packing and preparing products for dispatch
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
• Following company Health and safety procedures
• Meeting production targets and deadlines

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Reliability

Communication

Following procedures

Job description

Job Title:Production Operative

Location: Winnersh

Job type: Temp to Perm

Rate:£12.88 per hour

Hours: Monday - Friday 06:00-14:00

We are currently recruiting for a Production Operative to join a busy and growing manufacturing company based in Winnersh. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a long-term position with the potential to secure a permanent contract after a successful 12-week temporary period.

Working as part of a friendly production team, you will be involved in the day-to-day manufacturing and assembly process, helping to ensure products are produced to the highest quality standards.

The role of Production Operative:

• Measuring and loading materials into machinery
• Operating production machinery and equipment
• Carrying out quality checks and inspections
• Labelling, packing and preparing products for dispatch
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
• Following company Health and safety procedures
• Meeting production targets and deadlines

The Production Operative will have the following skills and experience:

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment is desirable but not essential
• Comfortable with lifting up to 25kg
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work efficiently as part of a team
• Good communication skills
• Reliable and punctual with a positive attitude
• Ability to follow instructions and procedures