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Production Operative
Job summary
A leading manufacturing organization based in Skelmersdale is seeking a Production Operative to join their dynamic team. This role involves operating production machinery, ensuring product quality, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Flexibility to work rotating shifts is required, and previous experience in a manufacturing environment is advantageous. This position offers competitive hourly rates, ranging from £12.96 to £16.85, with overtime rates applied on weekends.
Qualifications
- Good mechanical aptitude and practical skills relevant to operating production machinery.
- Ability to work from written or verbal instructions, demonstrating attention to detail.
- Flexibility to work on a rotating shift pattern, including days, afternoons, and nights.
Responsibilities
- Operate production machinery to perform specified operations.
- Set up machines, load materials, and operate equipment.
- Maintain control over product quality throughout the production process.
Skills
Join a leading manufacturing organisation committed to delivering high-quality products to clients across the UK. Our company prides itself on fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment, offering excellent career development opportunities. We value innovation, teamwork, and a strong work ethic, making us an attractive employer for those seeking stability and growth within the manufacturing sector.
- Operate production machinery to perform specified operations or produce parts in accordance with company standards.
- Set up machines, load raw materials, and manually operate equipment to ensure smooth production flow.
- Unload finished products from machines, inspecting for quality and adherence to specifications.
- Work from written or verbal instructions and follow general operating procedures, applying judgment and selectivity as needed.
- Maintain control over product quality throughout the production process.
- Assist in identifying and resolving issues or problems that may arise during production, seeking guidance when necessary.
- Ensure health and safety standards are maintained at all times in the workplace.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and product quality.
- Good mechanical aptitude and practical skills relevant to operating production machinery.
- Experience working with production machines and manual handling of raw materials.
- Ability to work from written or verbal instructions, demonstrating attention to detail.
- Basic data entry and computer proficiency preferred.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify issues and seek assistance when needed.
- Flexibility to work on a rotating shift pattern, including days, afternoons, and nights.
- Own transport is preferable due to the remote location outside of the city centre.
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment is advantageous.
- Day Shift: £12.96 per hour
- Afternoon Shift: £15.81 per hour
- Night Shift: £16.85 per hour
- Overtime Rate: £19.44 (Monday to Saturday), £25.93 (Sunday)
- Note: Candidates will be expected to work different shifts each week on a rotation basis.
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.