Our client, a leading manufacturer of bespoke products, is seeking Production Operatives to join their team in Aylesford, Kent. With a strong focus on manufacturing excellence and delivering bespoke solutions, this is an exciting chance to contribute to the company’s growth and success.
Position Overview
As a Production Operative, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient production of high‑quality items. Working in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment, you will carry out a range of production tasks under the guidance of your Supervisor or Chargehand, contributing to the company’s commitment to meeting quality standards and output targets.
Responsibilities
- Perform day‑to‑day production tasks as directed, including operating machinery, assembly, and final assembly.
- Read and understand work instructions to ensure output complies with specifications.
- Adhere to internal manufacturing procedures and meet quality and output targets.
- Assist with housekeeping and maintain a clean and organised work area.
- Demonstrate flexibility in performing various duties within the department and across production areas.
- Follow Health & Safety and company rules to maintain a safe working workplace.
- Support colleagues in your department and other areas of production as needed.
- Carry out any other general factory tasks as required.
Requirements
- Previous experience in sheet metal manufacturing or a busy production environment (desirable).
- Physically fit and able to handle heavy items.
- Strong teamwork skills and the ability to work independently when required.
- Calm and focused approach with excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to prioritise and manage changing workloads effectively.
- Flexible and positive attitude, particularly during peak seasons and increased volumes.
- Competitive starting salary of £11.96 per hour.
- Regular working hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 16:30 with paid breaks.
- Opportunities for career progression within a growing company.
Join a team that values manufacturing excellence, compliance, innovation, and outstanding customer service. You’ll work in a supportive setting that prioritises employee well‑being and offers exciting opportunities for growth and development as the company continues to expand.