Rotating-Shift Manufacturing Operator

Axalta; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Axalta in Wellingborough, UK is seeking a Manufacturing Operator on a rotation shift to produce formulations in line with safety and quality standards.

You will operate mixing equipment, keep clean, participate in daily briefings, support continuous improvement, and rotate across manufacturing tasks to maintain performance.

The role requires GCSE/NVQ2 or equivalent or 3 years in manufacturing, numeracy, and a forklift licence; strong teamwork and problem-solving are essential.

Qualifications

• GCSE/NVQ level 2 (or equivalent) or 3 years in manufacturing operations.
• Ideally qualification in Maths and English; numeracy to read and interpret batch data.
• Forklift truck license.
• Experience in manufacturing / process industry.

Responsibilities

• Operate mixing and associated equipment.
• Maintain an excellent standard of housekeeping.
• Participate and contribute to daily briefings, MDI boards, Tier 1.
• Actively participate in safety, quality and continuous improvement activities.
• Rotate across manufacturing tasks, raising issues and supporting team targets.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Numeracy

Problem solving

Forklift license

Manufacturing experience

Safety awareness

Education

GCSE/NVQ Level 2 or 3 years manufacturing experience

Job description

Axalta in Wellingborough, UK is seeking a Manufacturing Operator on a rotation shift to produce formulations in line with safety and quality standards.

You will operate mixing equipment, keep clean, participate in daily briefings, support continuous improvement, and rotate across manufacturing tasks to maintain performance.

The role requires GCSE/NVQ2 or equivalent or 3 years in manufacturing, numeracy, and a forklift licence; strong teamwork and problem-solving are essential.