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Production Operative

Job in Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6, England, UK
Listing for: Mane Contract Services
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-21
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30000 - 31350 GBP Yearly GBP 30000.00 31350.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:

Dunstable
Shift Pattern:
Monday-Thursday

Hours:

15:45-01:30
Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing

The Role

We are currently seeking an experienced Production Operative to join an established aerospace manufacturing environment on a night shift basis.

You will be responsible for manufacturing, assembling and machining various aerospace components, working from engineering drawings and route cards to produce high-quality finished components that meet strict aerospace standards.

Key Responsibilities

Assemble and weld aerospace components using resistance/seam and automated TIG welding equipment.
Work with a range of materials including stainless steel, titanium and Inconel.
Form and trim bellows using automated, semi-automated and manual machinery.
Work closely with the laboratory to ensure weld testing meets requirements.
Work accurately from engineering drawings and route cards.
Operate lathes, milling and drilling machines.
Maintain required operator verification approvals and follow relevant procedures.
Work efficiently to agreed quality and production standards.
Support continuous improvement and improved working methods where possible.
Maintain high standards of housekeeping and cleanliness on the shop floor.
Follow all relevant Health & Safety, Fire, AWPS and operating procedures.
Work effectively as part of a wider team and maintain a flexible approach.

Essential Requirements

Previous experience within a manufacturing environment.
Experience operating lathes, milling and drilling machines.
Experience using a variety of hand tools.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and routing instructions.
Good communication and written skills.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Ability to problem-solve and contribute to continuous improvement.
Flexible and reliable approach to teamwork.

Qualifications

Secondary school qualifications (English and Maths), with a combination of relevant experience. Additional vocational training and certifications in a related field is desirable
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