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Biggleswade Salary
£12.21 - £12.21/hour Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- East of England -- Bedfordshire -- Biggleswade Job Type
Temporary Posted
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
The role of Production Support Operative is to increase our labour capacity within the company and across two key departments
– Assembly & Finishing and Injection Moulding – as to reduce overall production lead -times and improve customer satisfaction during a time of increased order demand.
The role requires an ability to process repetitive production processes whilst maintaining a good eye for quality and compliance to part specification s.
These processes can include: inspection of incoming goods from sub - contractors, sub -assemb ly such as o-rings & gaskets, gluing of moulded components, drilling/reaming processes, counting & packing of finished items, unloading mouldings from tooling after forming, trimming moulding waste, installing fixing inserts, counting & packing of moulded items, and general housekeeping of working area s.
The position will require a mix of independent working and working within a team depending on the specific production requirements.
Sub -assembly of moulded components such as with o -rings, gaskets, springs or other mouldings.
• Assembly of moulded components with high strength adhesive s and/or screws .
• Inspection of incoming goods from sub -contractors, i.e. painters, chrome platers.
• Maintain throughput of Injection Moulding production, including, but not limited to, monitoring raw material levels, clearing hoppers of moulded components, trimming waste (gates & sprues), installing brass fixing inserts (in -mould, screwed or head -staked), counting & packing of finished components.
• Closely monitor quality standards and immediately flag any issues to the department Cell Leader.
• Support the Cell Leader where required such as moving goods between departments .
• Maintain good levels of housekeeping within department.
• Assist other departments such as Printing if required in order to support priority demands.
• Comply with all Health & Safety standards and procedures, including COSHH.
• Ability to process repetitive tasks without losing focus on quality and accuracy.
• Keen eye for detail.
• Flexible approach to working to support a mix of production tasks within department.
• Previous experience of assembly within a manufacturing company an advantage, but not essential.
5 Days per Week – Monday to Friday Hours: 07:00 to 19:00 – 12 Hours per Day – 60 Hours per Week
or
07:00 to 15:30 – 8 Hours per Day – 40 Hours per Week
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