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Production engineer

Time Recruitment
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Salary

£12 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The Production Operative position in Middleton offers a pay rate of £12 per hour.
  • Candidates are expected to have experience working with wood or MDF, preferably in joinery, shopfitting, or cabinet/kitchen manufacturing.
  • The role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to read basic production drawings, and a commitment to high-quality results.
  • Successful applicants should be highly motivated, effective team players, and able to meet deadlines while maintaining a professional appearance.
  • Flexibility to work overtime and a forklift license are preferred but not essential for this semi-skilled manufacturing role.

Job: Production OperativeLocation: Middleton Pay Rate: £12 per hour

Role Overview:

This semi-skilled position involves the manufacturing of components for modular office structures. The jobholder will be responsible for adhering to specifications and ensuring all work is completed to a high standard. Duties include safe material handling, operating machinery, and maintaining a clean and organised workspace.

Key Attributes:

  • Highly motivated to produce accurate, high-quality work.
  • Strong organisational and workload planning skills.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and remain calm under pressure.
  • Effective team player with excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
  • Professional appearance to represent a manufacturing environment positively.

Essential Requirements:

  • Experience working with wood/MDF, ideally in joinery, shopfitting, or cabinet/kitchen manufacturing.
  • Ability to read and interpret basic production drawings.
  • Attention to detail with a commitment to high-quality results.
  • Willingness to learn new practical skills.
  • Physical fitness to manage the role's demands.
  • Flexibility to work overtime when needed.
  • A forklift licence (preferred but not essential).
  • Experience with fabric upholstery (advantageous but not required).

Responsibilities:

  • Assembly of modular acoustic wall panels (MDF frames, fabric upholstered).
  • Construction of acoustic ceiling tiles (MDF frames, fabric upholstered).
  • Production of decorative wall panels made from wood, cork, or laminated MDF.
  • Adherence to Health and Safety procedures and completion of relevant documentation.
  • Maintenance of personal equipment, including tools and safety gear.
  • Participation in production trials and feedback sharing to improve processes.
  • Maintenance of a clean and safe working environment and stock areas.
  • Safe handling and operation of machinery and tools.

If you're ready to hit the ground running, please click APPLY to be considered for this role, or contact Gary at Time Recruitment Solutions for a confidential conversation.

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