Workshop Operative

Contract Personnel Ltd; Brighton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Workshop Operative to join a growing manufacturing business near Norwich. The role involves constructing precision-engineered products and requires basic engineering experience and familiarity with hand and power tools. Offering a competitive starting salary of £12.26ph, progressing to £12.88ph.

Qualifications

• Basic engineering experience such as cabinet/kitchen building or window industry.
• Previous experience with hand/power tools in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read from engineering drawings.
• Must be a team player with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Construct and finish precision-engineered products using hand and power tools.
• Work on complex builds requiring engineering knowledge.
• Fabricate sub-assemblies for advanced product ranges.
• Collaborate with CAD designers on innovative workshop solutions.
• Maintain quality standards throughout the production process.

Skills

Basic engineering experience

Experience with hand/power tools

Ability to read engineering drawings

Team player

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Overview

Workshop Operative – North Norwich

Contract Personnel are looking for experienced Workshop Operatives to join a growing manufacturing business based north of Norwich City Centre.

Responsibilities

• Constructing, assembling and finishing precision-engineered products using both hand and power tools
• Working on complex builds requiring engineering knowledge and technical aptitude
• Fabricating sub-assemblies for sophisticated product ranges
• Collaborating with CAD designers and workshop management on innovative solutions
• Maintaining exceptional quality standards throughout the production process

Requirements

• Basic engineering experience, e.g. cabinet/kitchen building or window industry experience
• Previous experience with hand/power tools in manufacturing environment
• Ability to read from engineering drawings
• Team player with excellent communication skills

Schedule

Monday to Friday 07:00 - 18:00

15 min break @ 10:30am, 30 min break @ 1pm, 15 mins break @ 3pm

Salary

£12.26ph starting, progressing to £12.88ph

About Contract Personnel

Contract Personnel are one of East Anglia’s longest standing, leading, independent recruitment agencies – established in 1989. Offering Temporary and Permanent recruitment solutions, they will always keep you updated about all of the current trends and key pieces of advice from the world of recruitment.