The Production department are currently looking for Operatives to join their Assembly team on the Afters shift, Monday to Thursday 14.00 – 22.30 and Friday 12.00 – 18.00.
Reporting directly to the Assembly Supervisor the successful applicant should be experienced in operating a variety of sewing machines, including overlockers, bartacks, and automatics. They should be willing to train in the operation of tape winders, big press, bagging machine, clicker press, Velcro cutters and ultrasonic cutter. In addition to operating machinery there will be a requirement for hand packing as required, they will need a good eye for detail for examination work, and training on the medical coating area will be provided to enable the business to cover holidays and absence. They will need to produce finished articles in line with customer requirements, ensuring desired quality and deliveries are met through effective operation of the manufacturing equipment, in a safe manner, whilst minimising waste.
The successful applicants may also be required to provide cover in other departments when business needs dictate.
Key responsibilities include;
Producing products to the required standards, ensuring all quality checks are completed in line with the quality managements system, identifying and resolving problems in a timely manner.
Completion of all required paperwork in a clear and accurate fashion.
To produce product in order to achieve 100% customer attainment.
Identifying and resolving, where possible issues affecting performance, informing the shift supervisor where applicable.
Maintaining good housekeeping and general hygiene at all times.
Working as part of a team, supporting other members in all activities to achieve a positive outcome in any task.
The successful candidate will have the ability to work on their own and as part of a team and have a good level of dexterity. Previous production experience is desired and full training will be provided.
To apply for this role please send a letter of application, stating the reasons for applying to:
Phil Jackson
Assistant HR Manager
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Closing Date for applications: Friday 20th February 2026