Production Operative – Medical Device Manufacturing
Location: Winsford, Cheshire
Employment Type: Full Time – Permanent
Recruiting on behalf of a valued client
We are currently recruiting for a Production Operative on behalf of our client, a specialist manufacturer within the medical device sector. This is an excellent opportunity to join a clean, organised, and quality-driven environment where high standards and teamwork are essential.
About the Role:
As a Production Operative, you will be responsible for manufacturing and packing medical devices to a high-quality standard, in line with strict industry regulations and customer specifications. You’ll also support the Production Supervisor in achieving safety, quality, cost, and delivery targets.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Promote and maintain a strong focus on safety within the team
2. Manufacture products in line with ISO13485 and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
3. Ensure all documentation is completed accurately and meets Good Document Practice (GDP)
4. Work to standard times and support the team in achieving production targets
5. Minimise waste and escalate issues where necessary
6. Participate in daily shift meetings and continuous improvement initiatives
7. Operate in a cleanroom environment to strict hygiene and quality standards
8. Maintain strong communication with departments such as Operations, Quality, Engineering, and Stores
What We’re Looking For:
9. GCSEs or equivalent (including English and Maths)
10. Previous manufacturing experience (cleanroom or medical device experience desirable)
11. A solid understanding of Health & Safety and GMP standards
12. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
13. A proactive, team-oriented attitude
14. Flexibility to support changing business needs
15. Willingness to cross-train on various processes
This role requires individuals who are committed to maintaining high-quality standards and are eager to develop their skills within a growing business. If you’re reliable, detail-focused, and ready to contribute to a high-performing team, we’d love to hear from you.