Production Operatives - Frame Department
Location: Waterbeach, Cambridge
Start Date: From November 2025
Duration: Up to 12 weeks
Hours: Mon-Thu 7am-4pm, Fri 7am-1pm
Hourly Rate: £12.21 + Holiday Pay
Overtime paid at £14.00/hr for hours over 40 per week
Manpower is seeking a reliable Production Operative to join the Frame Department of our client in Waterbeach. This temporary role involves setting up and operating machinery, producing, and assembling frames, and maintaining quality standards within strict deadlines. If you're eager to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced environment this winter and are interested in a temporary seasonal role, we would love to hear from you!
Applicants will undergo assessments, and successful candidates may start anytime between November and December. All assignments will last for a maximum of 12 weeks.
Key Responsibilities
1. Set up and maintain production machinery (Cassese Saw, Underpinner, Valiani, Apache printer)
2. Operate machines to meet daily targets and quality standards
3. Perform manual handling of stock and assist with stock takes
4. Follow health and safety regulations and support other photography areas as needed
Skills & Experience
5. Minimum 1 year production experience with machinery operation
6. Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
7. Manual handling knowledge and good mechanical understanding
8. Positive, team-oriented, and open to learning new methods
Why Work with Manpower?
As a Manpower employee, you will benefit from:
9. Weekly pay
10. 28 days of annual leave
11. Access to MyPath - our exclusive career development platform with free online courses
12. Ongoing support and opportunities to grow your career
13. A friendly and supportive working environment
Please Note:
14. Strong communication skills in English (both written and verbal) are essential to meet health and safety standards.
15. Any planned holiday dates must be disclosed at the time of application. Extended leave during the assignment is not permitted.
If you're motivated and ready to contribute to a fast-paced production team, apply now or call us at 01223 323133 to learn more about the role!
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