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Production Operative

Job in Henlow, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17, England, UK
Listing for: Quanex
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-20
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 25000 - 35000 GBP Yearly GBP 25000.00 35000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Henlow

The Production Operative based at our Henlow site, will be able to impart knowledge and aid development, customer orientated whilst understand the company needs.

Hours are 6am to 2pm, 2pm to 10pm, 10pm to 6am on a 2-week rotation.

Main Tasks & Responsibilities
  • To manufacture weather seals in a safe manner.
  • Replacement of raw materials to ensure continuous production
  • Quality control checks on profiles
  • Achieve the Key Performance Indicator (KPI) Targets (OEE, Scrap, OTIF ,Quality Standards , Throughput and Productivity).
  • Ensure informative handover is effectively communicated to succeeding operator, any points of note written, signed and dated; in handover book.
Key Skills
  • Previous exposure to a manufacturing environment.
  • Lean Tools and Techniques
  • SAP experience
  • Good experience with Microsoft Office
  • Pension match up to 7%
  • 4 x Salary Life Assurance
  • Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Shared Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Programme
About Us

We are not just another manufacturing company; we are part of something bigger!

We are Quanex, a global, publicly traded manufacturing company serving OEMs in the fenestration, hardware, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration, security, and outdoor products markets.

Our mission is to positively impact our customers, employees and shareholders and put them at the centre of everything we do, through innovation technology and best-in-class customer service.

Health & Safety Responsibilities

At Quanex, the health and safety of our employees are our top priorities. We are committed to providing a safe and supportive working environment by adhering to the highest safety standards and regulations. Through comprehensive training, regular safety checks, and open communication, we ensure that every team member feels confident and protected while performing their duties. We continuously strive to minimise risks, promote well-being, and encourage a culture of safety across all levels of our organisation.

Join us and be part of a team where your safety is as important as your success.

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