Manufacturing Operative We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Manufactuing Operative to join a busy manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for preparing and finishing components to a high standard, ensuring parts meet strict quality and dimensional requirements before progressing through production. The successful candidate will have experience working with engineered components and be confident using a range of hand tools, measuring equipment, and finishing techniques within a fast-paced manufacturing setting. Key Responsibilities * Carry out finishing and preparation work on machined metal components * Remove excess material, sharp edges, and surface imperfections using hand and power tools * Interpret engineering drawings and work instructions * Inspect components to ensure quality and dimensional accuracy * Use measuring equipment * Work closely with machining and quality teams to maintain production standards * Ensure all work is completed within required timescales * Maintain a clean and safe working environment * Follow all health & safety and company quality procedures Skills & Experience * Previous experience within a manufacturing, finishing, or component preparation role * Experience working within engineering or precision manufacturing environments * Ability to read and understand engineering drawings * Strong attention to detail and commitme...