Production Operative

Porotitos; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in England is seeking a dedicated Production Operator to operate and maintain production equipment while ensuring safety standards are met. The ideal candidate will have experience in material prepping and an interest in manufacturing processes. This role offers the chance to develop skills in a dynamic environment with night shifts from 9:45 pm to 6:00 am, Sunday to Thursday.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in material prepping, fabrication, and assembly.
• Health & Safety awareness.
• Commitment to maintaining quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Operating the cutting table and hand cut table.
• Ensuring a steady flow of float for the lines.
• Safe operation of an automated cutting table.
• Using the gantry crane for transferring float.

Skills

Proficient in machinery, tools, and equipment

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Production Operator to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining production equipment, ensuring smooth workflow, and adhering to safety standards. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a keen interest in manufacturing processes and hands‑on technical work to develop their skills within a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Operating the cutting table, storage racks and hand cut table to allow a steady flow of float for the lines.
• Ensuring mobile racks have a ready supply of Clear and Softcoat loaded to allow an expedient transition from cutting to breaking‑out.
• Safe operation of an automated cutting table, ensuring all pre‑use checks have been carried out.
• Ability to cut shapes and patterns by hand.
• Using the gantry crane to transfer float from storage racks to cutting areas and to unload float‑liner deliveries.
• Other tasks may include loading and unloading, taping and inspection, and assembly of spacer bars.

Requirements

• Proficient in the use of machinery, tools, and equipment.
• Previous experience in material prepping, fabrication and assembly.
• Health & Safety awareness.
• Commitment to maintaining quality standards.
• Excellent communication skills.

Hours

9:45 pm – 6:00 am, Sunday to Thursday.

Please apply now!

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.