Production Operatives - Flexible Shifts, Fast-Paced Assembly

The Thrive Group; Treharris; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Thrive Oldham are recruiting Production Operatives for a well established manufacturing client in the Merthyr area. The role supports production and assembly, operating automated and semi-automated machinery, and performing quality checks to meet stringent specifications.

Shift times 6-2 and 2-10 are flexible; pay is £14.10 per hour with weekly extras for 6-2 and afternoons. Immediate starts available for a busy operation emphasizing safety, efficiency and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Reasonable communication abilities in English.
• Ability to understand and follow health & safety rules, SOPs, safe systems of work & quality specs.
• Flexible attitude with no demarcation lines towards other tasks & duties.
• Able to work as part of a team and use initiative to solve minor issues.
• Willingness to work in a Continuous Improvement environment.
• Able to achieve target number of products per shift.
• Ability to work shifts if required.

Responsibilities

• Comply with Health & Safety rules and use PPE at all times.
• Operate and set machinery in a safe and efficient manner.
• Work to maximise personal productivity and hit target per shift.
• Report machine faults or concerns when unable to resolve.
• Ensure products meet set specifications and quality standards.
• Carry out quality checks and dimensional/fixture checks.
• Monitor for quality non-conformances and report.
• Maintain clean, safe, organised workspace.
• Carry out assembly, packaging, wrapping and palletising as required.
• Undertake cross-training and assist in training others.

Skills

English communication

Health & safety rules

Flexible attitude

Teamwork

Continuous improvement

Target per shift

Shift work

Job description

Thrive Oldham are recruiting Production Operatives for a well established manufacturing client in the Merthyr area. The role supports production and assembly, operating automated and semi-automated machinery, and performing quality checks to meet stringent specifications.

Shift times 6-2 and 2-10 are flexible; pay is £14.10 per hour with weekly extras for 6-2 and afternoons. Immediate starts available for a busy operation emphasizing safety, efficiency and continuous improvement.