Job Description
A leading manufacturer with a state-of-the-art facility in Port Talbot is seeking dedicated Production Operatives to join their growing team. With a diverse customer base ranging from global blue-chip companies to bespoke clients, this is an exciting opportunity to be part of a thriving and innovative environment.
The Role:
As a Production Operative, you’ll be an integral part of a shift team, working under the guidance of a Team Leader. Your responsibilities will include:
* Setting machinery to meet precise manufacturing specifications.
* Producing aluminium cans to exact quality and dimensional standards.
* Maintaining a safe and organised work environment.
* Conducting quality checks using specialist instruments (full training provided).
* Reading and executing production schedules.
* Ensuring materials are available to avoid production delays.
* Identifying and reporting machinery anomalies and performing basic maintenance.
* Assisting with equipment preparation during line changeovers.
What We’re Looking For:
* GCSEs in Mathematics and English (essential).
* NVQ in Manufacturing (desirable).
* Previous experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment (desirable).
* A proactive, safety-conscious, and team-oriented mindset.
Shifts & Benefits:
* 3-shift rotation: 06:00–14:00, 14:00–22:00, 22:00–06:00 with a 30% shift allowance.
* Potential for continental shifts (06:00–18:00 or 18:00–06:00) with a 40% shift allowance.
* Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
* Inclusive and supportive work culture.