Production operative

5 Days Old

The Role

As a Production / Process Operative, you will be responsible for operating machinery that mixes liquids/chemicals and composite materials You will work with pre-weighed raw materials, following precise instructions to produce batches that may take 1–2 days to complete.

Key responsibilities include:

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Loading liquid and solid raw materials into mixing vessels

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Monitoring and managing batch production processes

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Supporting multiple production vessels when required

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Packing finished products into pails, drums, or IBC containers

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Maintaining accurate production records

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Following strict health and safety procedures, particularly when working with hazardous chemicals

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Keeping the work area clean, safe, and organised

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Supporting wider factory duties when required

You will also benefit from full rotation across different areas of the factory, gaining experience in:

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Wet mix processes

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Dry mix compounding

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Different machinery and manufacturing technologies

What We’re Looking For

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Reliable with excellent timekeeping

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Strong attention to detail

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Able to follow clear instructions and procedures

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Comfortable working within strict health and safety guidelines

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Willing to learn about hazardous chemicals and manufacturing processes

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Good numeracy and written English skills

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Able to work towards production deadlines

Qualifications & Experience

Essential:

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GCSE Maths and English (Grade 4 / C or above)

Desirable:

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FLT (Forklift Truck) experience – preferred but not essential

Pay & Benefits

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Salary: Approx. £29,200 per year

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Working hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm

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25 days annual leave

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Pension scheme – 8% employer contribution / 1% employee minimum

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Full PPE provided

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Opportunities to learn multiple manufacturing processes and technologies

If you are looking for a hands-on manufacturing role with opportunities to develop your skills in a specialist production environment, we would love to hear from you
Location:
Ringley
Salary:
£29,000 - £29,200 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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