Job Description
We are looking for a skilled and reliable General Operative to join our production team. The successful candidate will support day-to-day manufacturing operations, including assembly, machine operation, packing, and general factory tasks. This role requires a hands‑on individual with strong attention to detail, the ability to follow instructions accurately, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out assembly and sub‑assembly of components according to work instructions and production drawings.
* Operate a range of manufacturing machinery and equipment safely and efficiently.
* Perform quality checks on parts and products to ensure they meet required standards.
* Pack, label, and palletise finished goods ready for dispatch.
* Assist in material handling, loading/unloading parts, and maintaining stock accuracy.
* Maintain a clean and organised work area in line with company housekeeping and safety policies.
* Follow all health and safety procedures, including correct use of PPE and manual handling practices.
* Support colleagues and other departments to ensure smooth workflow and production efficiency.
* Report any equipment faults, quality issues, or process deviations to the team leader or supervisor.
Skills & Experience Required
* Previous experience in a manufacturing, assembly, or production environment.
* Competent in the use of hand tools, power tools, and basic machinery.
* Understanding of quality standards and inspection processes.
* Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
* Good team‑working skills with a positive, proactive attitude.
* Reliable, punctual, and able to work to deadlines.
* Basic numeracy and literacy skills.
Job Type: Full‑time
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