Production Operative (Days)

Epwin Group; Paignton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Paignton is seeking a Production Operative (Fabricator) to join their team. You will be responsible for manufacturing high-quality aluminium products on the production line, working collaboratively while ensuring safety and efficiency. Ideal candidates should have good attention to detail and a positive attitude, with the potential for training on powered tools. The role supports a positive working environment and requires physical capability to lift materials.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 25kg unaided required.
• Multi-tasking skills with strong attention to detail needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate within different sections of the production line.
• Use power tools and fabrication machinery safely.
• Maintain high build quality and adhere to production standards.

Skills

Use powered tools

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Tools

Aluminium fabrication machinery

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Production Operative (Fabricator)

Location: Paignton

Hours of Work: Monday-Thursday: 6am - 5:30pm

Job Purpose: To manufacture high-quality aluminium products on the production line for internal and external customers. Working as part of a small, skilled team, you’ll contribute to various stages of production while ensuring a safe, efficient, and high-standard working environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate within different sections of the production line, including cutting, routing, cleating, fitting, and glazing
• Use power tools and aluminium fabrication machinery safely and effectively
• Maintain high build quality and adhere to all production standards
• Rotate between tasks to support team flexibility and cover absences
• Follow all Health & Safety procedures, including manual handling guidelines
• Work in alignment with company policies, operational standards, and Epwin’s core values
• Foster positive working relationships with colleagues across the business

Role Requirements

• Experience in a manufacturing environment is advantageous, though not essential
• Ability to use powered tools and fabrication equipment safely
• Physically able to lift up to 25kg unaided
• Solid multi-tasking skills with strong attention to detail
• Effective problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced setting

Personal Attributes

• Dependable and self-motivated with a strong team ethic
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills
• Quality-focused with a keen eye for precision and safety
• Respectful and collaborative in all working relationships
• Committed to upholding the values and reputation of the business