Production Operator – Quality-Driven, Teamwork in Manufacturing

The Job Shop Recruitment Service SW Ltd; Heathfield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

The Job Shop Recruitment Service SW Ltd is recruiting on behalf of our client for a Production Operative to join a market-leading manufacturer in Newton Abbot. You will work in a fast-paced environment, operate production equipment and help ensure orders are produced to high quality and delivered on time.

The role offers varied duties across production areas, includes exposure to extrusion lines, quality checks, packing and stock maintenance.

Qualifications

• Experience within a manufacturing or production environment.
• Good manual dexterity and practical skills.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify defects and quality issues.
• The ability to record and work accurately with numerical data.
• A positive, proactive, 'can-do' attitude.
• The ability to follow instructions and meet quality standards.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• Energy, enthusiasm and a commitment to delivering great results.

Responsibilities

• Operating a variety of production machinery and tools in line with training and work instructions.
• Working on extrusion lines and carrying out visual, dimensional and physical quality checks.
• Assisting with the production and maintenance of buffer stock for key product lines.
• Packing finished goods ready for dispatch.
• Ensuring products are stored correctly before shipment.
• Disposing of waste and scrap materials in accordance with company procedures.
• Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and workplace safety.
• Reporting any machinery faults or operational issues to supervisors.
• Supporting other production areas when required to help meet customer demands.
• Ensuring products consistently meet customer specifications and quality standards.
• Following all Quality, Environmental, Health and Safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Numerical data

Teamwork

Following instructions

Communication

Energy

Job description

The Job Shop Recruitment Service SW Ltd is recruiting on behalf of our client for a Production Operative to join a market-leading manufacturer in Newton Abbot. You will work in a fast-paced environment, operate production equipment and help ensure orders are produced to high quality and delivered on time.

The role offers varied duties across production areas, includes exposure to extrusion lines, quality checks, packing and stock maintenance.