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Manufacturing Operative Cables

Job in Greater Manchester, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listing for: Kinetic PLC
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-11-04
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Machine Operator, Production Associate / Production Line, Factory Work
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 12.71 - 16.39 GBP Hourly GBP 12.71 16.39 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Greater Manchester

Kinetic Manchester are looking for 2 Machine Minders / Manufacturing Ops / Cable Making Operatives to join a long established manufacturer in Blackley - a company with 120+ years of history and a reputation for building the infrastructure that keeps the UK moving.

Shifts rotate weekly: 06:00-14:00 and 14:00-22:00 - you must be able to work both.

*** A DBS Background check will be completed upon offer ***.

What You'll Be Doing as the Manufacturing / Cable Making Operative

* Keeping cable production lines running smoothly throughout your shift

* Making small machine adjustments to maintain performance

* Ensuring product quality meets required standards

* Spotting and reporting compliance issues

* Operating machinery following SOPs and process specs

* Completing production sheets (output, downtime, scrap)

* Carrying out 5S duties to keep the area organised

* Investigating process issues using data and SPC charts

* Setting up and safely starting production lines

* Completing safety checks

* Testing finished reels/drums and recording results

* Updating waste and scrap records

To be successful with this Manufacturing Operative we need you to meet the following criteria:

* Extrusion experience is a big advantage

* Able to work rotating early/late shifts consistently

* Strong practical skills and confidence with manual work

* Good communication and ability to follow instructions

* Comfortable working to routine and pace

* Health & safety awareness

* Flexible, enthusiastic, and a team player

Here is what you will receive whilst working there:
* £12.71 per hour first 1 - 12 weeks / £16.39 per hour 13 weeks+

* Work for a respected, stable, world class manufacturer

* Temporary to permanent opportunity

* Great team, strong training, long term opportunities

* Free parking

* Full training and development

* Join a company people genuinely want to work for

If you're looking for a stable role with a brilliant employer, apply ASAP with your up to date CV.

Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with over 40 years' experience supporting the engineering, manufacturing and technical sectors. We review all applications carefully and will contact candidates who match the profile.
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Additional Information / Benefits
TTP, training
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