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A leading manufacturer and supplier of plastic, insulation, and rubber products is seeking a skilled Production Operative to join their Manchester-based team. This role involves supporting the Production Manager in various daily organisational tasks, ensuring the smooth operation of the production process. The company operates on a global scale, providing high-quality products to industries across the UK, Europe, and beyond. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established organisation with a strong reputation for excellence and innovation in its field.
Who Would This Job Suit?
This position is ideal for an experienced professional with a background in production or manufacturing, particularly those with expertise in operating manual and CNC lathes. The successful candidate will have a keen eye for detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to maintaining high health and safety standards. This role would suit someone who enjoys working as part of a team, has excellent time management skills, and is eager to contribute to a dynamic production environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Complete work orders assigned by internal sales teams.
Collaborate with team members to manage weekly workload effectively.
Interpret technical drawings and work to varying tolerances.
Operate and inspect measuring equipment.
Conduct first-off and last-part inspections.
Manage tool storage and request replacement tooling when necessary.
Recycle materials where appropriate.
Candidate Requirements:
Strong health and safety awareness.
Need to be Skilled CNC Machinist.
Excellent attention to detail.
Strong communication, decision-making, and time management skills.
Willingness to learn and adapt.
Previous experience working in a production or manufacturing environment.
Benefits:
Access to a company-funded Employee Assistance Programme.
Participation in the Bike 2 Work scheme.
Bi-annual performance reviews, with salary increase and bonus considerations.
On-site parking.
Flexible working arrangements where feasible.
Additional holiday entitlement beyond 28 days.
Enrolment in a company pension scheme.
Salary:
35,000 - 37,000 per annum, depending on experience.
If you would like the opportunity to work for a fantastic Company, please contact Samantha at Employment Solutions on (phone number removed), or email your CV to (url removed)
