Experienced Silkscreen Printer/Sheet Metal Worker: Full Time
Job Title: General Operative (with Silkscreen Printing Duties)
Hours: Full Time – 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
Salary: Hourly Rate Subject to Experience
About Us:
We are a sheet metal subcontractor, established in 1974, manufacturing sheet metal components such as enclosures, panels, chassis and brackets for a diverse and extensive client base. We are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic General Operative to join our team, with a particular focus on supporting our silkscreen printing operations.
The Role:
This is a hands-on role within our factory, providing support across various departments. You will assist with general factory duties as required, as well as being involved in our silkscreen printing process.
All contracts for shop floor workers are set at 39 hours per week at basic rate, with an additional optional 10 hours a week overtime, paid at time and a half. Saturday work is occasionally available and is paid at time and a half. Our opening hours are Monday to Thursday 7am–5pm, and Fridays 7am–4pm. Work start and finish times are flexible within our opening hours.
All positions are subject to a 3 month probationary period.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assisting with silkscreen printing set-up, operation, and clean-down
* Handling and preparing materials for production
* Assisting with general manufacturing and assembly tasks
* Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
* Following all company health and safety procedures
* Supporting other departments when required
Skills & Experience:
* Previous experience in a sheet metal manufacturing facility
* Previous experience in silkscreen printing (preferred but not essential – full training will be given)
* Reliable, punctual, and able to work well as part of a team
* Willingness to learn and take on varied tasks
* Basic understanding of health and safety in a workshop environment
What We Offer:
* Full-time, permanent role (39 hours per week, Monday to Friday)
* Competitive pay rate
* 32.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
* Company pension scheme
* Bonus scheme (subject to successful completion of probation)
* Ongoing training, including silkscreen printing technique
* Opportunity to work in a supportive and friendly team environment
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industries: Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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