Factory Operative

Factory Operative

📍

Location:

Corsham

🕒

Hours:

Monday-Thursday: 8:00am-5:00pm | Friday: 8:00am-2:30pm

💼

Employment Type:

Full-Time

💰 Salary:
Competitive + Overtime Opportunities

Next Gen, on behalf of our valued client, is currently recruiting for a Factory Operative to join a thriving and forward‑thinking manufacturing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong work ethic, keen attention to detail, and a desire to develop new skills in a production environment.

As a Factory Operative, you'll be at the heart of the production process, supporting a variety of factory operations and machinery, including hot bonding and RF/HF welding. You'll follow detailed procedures and specifications to ensure products meet the highest quality standards, while playing a key role in maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient working environment.

You'll be trained to understand technical drawings, machine settings, and production run data—gaining hands‑on experience and broadening your skills across different production areas.

• Operate factory equipment safely and efficiently following company procedures
• Adhere to all health and safety policies, including PPE usage
• Maintain housekeeping standards in your work area
• Learn and support processes such as machine setting, start‑up, shutdown, and basic adjustments.
• Produce goods using techniques like Hot Bonding and RF/HF Welding (training provided)
• Inspect materials and products, reporting faults to the Factory Manager
• Accurately record data on production sheets and logs
• Follow technical drawings and ensure correct components are used
• Assist with quality checks and final inspections
  
  Minimise material waste and support continuous improvement efforts
• Work collaboratively as part of a team and communicate effectively across departments

• Experience in a packing or production environment (preferred)
• Exposure to operating machinery or tooling
• Self‑motivated, reliable, and well‑organised
• Able to follow procedures and prioritise workloads
• Strong communication skills in English – verbal and written
• IT literate, ideally with experience using Microsoft Office applications
• Team player with a willingness to learn and adapt
• Comfortable working in a hands‑on manufacturing setting

• Monday-Thursday: 8:00am-5:00pm
• Friday: 8:00am-2:30pm
• Breaks: 50 minutes per day (2x 10 mins, 1x 30 mins)
• Overtime:
  Available when required

• Full training provided with development opportunities
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to gain experience in modern manufacturing techniques
• Overtime available to boost your earnings
• Be part of a business committed to continuous improvement and quality

Apply today with your CV or alternatively contact Mitchell on (phone number removed) or email your CV to Mitchell @ Next Gen  .uk