Production Operative

Production Operator

* Location:

Inverness, Scotland

* Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 + benefits (depending on experience)

* Type:
Permanent

* Start Date:

Throughout 2026
Turner Lovell are supporting a major international manufacturing organisation with the recruitment of Production Operators for a facility in the Scottish Highlands.

This is a great opportunity to join an advanced manufacturing site that will support the delivery of critical UK power infrastructure. The facility will produce critical components for energy and infrastructure projects across Europe.

We are seeking a Production Operator or a Technician, looking to progress their career in a fast-growing manufacturing sector, someone who is motivated, safety-conscious and keen to develop a long-term career within a highly technical production environment.

Key Responsibilities

Operate production machinery and equipment in line with safety and quality standards
Support the manufacturing of high-voltage cable systems in accordance with technical specifications
Monitor production processes and report any faults, deviations, or quality concerns
Carry out routine inspections, basic maintenance, and housekeeping duties
Follow strict health, safety, and environmental procedures at all times
Accurately complete production records and documentation
Requirements

Previous experience in manufacturing, production, heavy industry, engineering, or process environments (preferred but not essential)
Strong commitment to health and safety standards
Ability to follow technical procedures and work to detailed instructions
Comfortable working in a team-based production environment
Flexibility to work shifts where required
Engineering, mechanical, electrical, or technical qualifications are advantageous but not mandatory
This opportunity would suit individuals from manufacturing, oil & gas, renewables, construction, automotive, or other industrial backgrounds looking to transition into a long-term role within a high-growth energy sector.

If you are looking to be part of a major new infrastructure project in the Highlands and want to secure a permanent role within a modern manufacturing environment, please apply to Turner Lovell for further information