Assembly Operative

Production Operative

Aylesford, Day Shift, Full time - Permanent position

We're looking for a Production Operative to join a busy manufacturing team working across moulding and assembly. This role has come up due to an internal move, so you'll be stepping into an established team and set‑up.

You’ll be working either 06:00-15:00 or 07:00-16:00, carrying out a mix of hands‑on production work including moulding, powder coating, assembly and packaging. It's a fast‑paced environment where quality and output both matter.

• Running production processes including moulding, assembly, coating and packing
• Keeping machines running and reporting any issues quickly
• Working to daily targets and KPIs
• Ensuring all products meet quality standards (right first time)
• Following health & safety procedures at all times
• Supporting continuous improvement and lean practices
• Keeping your work area clean, organised and safe
• Helping out across other areas of production when needed

• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment
• Any experience with assembly machinery is a bonus
• Someone who can work at pace without cutting corners on quality
• Reliable, hands‑on and willing to get stuck in
• Comfortable working to targets and structured processes

• Consistent output and hitting targets
• High quality work with minimal errors
• Machines running efficiently with minimal downtime
• Good overall contribution to the team and production flow

This is a solid opportunity for someone who already has some production experience and wants a stable, straightforward role in a well‑run environment.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.