Production Operative – Morning shift

We’re looking for reliable and proactive Production Operatives to join our Winding Department s hands-on role involves working within a small production cell focused on developing new products and supporting pre-production activities. You’ll be part of a cross-functional team trialling processes, materials, and tools to help bring new products to life.

• Produce small batch prototypes and pre-production quantities.
• Operate a range of machinery including winding, soldering, taping, varnishing, and moulding equipment.
• Conduct visual inspections and in-process checks to ensure quality standards.
• Identify and resolve basic technical or process issues.
• Maintain safe working practices and report any hazards or incidents.
• Communicate effectively with team members to support project progress.
• Continuously improve your skills and contribute to process development.

• Experience in manufacturing or assembly environments.
• Familiarity with production processes such as winding, soldering, gluing, taping, and using heat guns.
• Ability to read customer drawings and operate various winding machines and jigs.
• Hands-on approach and flexibility in daily tasks.
• First aid, manual handling, or health & safety training.

• Attention to detail and quality-focused.
• Team-oriented and adaptable.
• Able to work under pressure and meet changing priorities.

• Company pension through a salary exchange scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Special recognition/birthday day off
• Life assurance
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discounts to well known retailers

We’re an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse team and inclusive culture. If you require assistance due to a disability, please contact  .

Salary £12.54 p/h - rising post training to £13.49 p/h

If you have any questions or would like to discuss this role further, please send us a message and we’ll come back to you within 1 working day.

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