Production Operatives

Randstad Inhouse Services; Larne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking an experienced Production Operative for a 4-day work week in Larne, UK. The role involves preparing and assembling generator sets, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Ideal candidates should have experience in a team environment and be able to use hand and power tools. Benefits include paid holidays, training, and a competitive hourly rate of £14.27 for day shifts. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic team in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Uniform and PPE provided

Paid holidays

On-site car parking

Professional training

Qualifications

• Ability to comprehend detailed procedures and perform basic arithmetic.
• Willingness to work reasonable amounts of overtime and different shift patterns.
• Experience in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Mechanically prepare substrates using power tools.
• Clean and prepare surfaces per specification.
• Assemble components of generator sets.

Skills

Ability to follow detailed procedures

Good communication skills

Teamwork experience

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

Overview

Are you an experienced Production Operative looking for a new challenge? Would you like to work 4 days a week (Monday - Thursday)? Receiving a competitive hourly rate and additional benefits. We're currently hiring Production Operatives for temporary, ongoing roles at Caterpillar Larne facility.

Responsibilities

• Mechanically prepare substrates to required standard using power tools.
• Clean and prepare surfaces as per specification.
• Stripe coating, cutting in and masking out.
• Assembling, sub-assemblies, options and other components of generator sets.
• Work from prints and standard work instructions to produce components of generator sets and similar large assemblies.
• Work across various areas of the business, including, but not limited to, fettle/paint, machine shop, paintline, nutsert/assembly.
• Compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Compliance with 5S programme and other business improvement initiatives.
• Display behaviour and conduct fitting with our Values in Action.
• Train other employees if and when required.
• Any other appropriate duties.

Required Qualifications

• The ability to follow and comprehend verbal, specific and detailed procedures and work instructions as well as basic arithmetic calculations in order to perform the duties described above.
• Ability to work reasonable amounts of overtime and various shift patterns.
• Good communication skills, experience working in a team environment.

Desired Qualifications

• The ability to use hand tools, power tools, and to be able to read and interpret drawings.
• Previous experience working in a lean environment.
• Previous mechanical experience.
• Experience working to takt times.
• Reasonable level of computer literacy where required.

Benefits

• Uniform and PPE provided
• Paid holidays
• Full induction and ongoing, professional training
• On-site car parking and canteen facilities
• Auto enrolment pension scheme
• Randstad Benefits App

Hours of Work and Salary

Day Shift - £14.27/hr.
Night Shift - £19.03/hr.
Overtime - £21.41/hr (First ten hours)
Overtime - £28.54/hr. (After ten hours overtime)
37.5 hours per week. (Mon - Thurs)

Shifts

Day shift - Monday: 07:00 - 17:15, Tue - Thurs: 07:00 -16:45

Night shift - Monday: 21:00 - 07:15, Tue - Thurs: 21:00 - 06:45

*Shift times may vary depending on work location within the facility.

Additional

Don't delay in applying for the opportunity; we are currently interviewing for the roles.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age