Manufacturing Operative
Location: Margate Area, Kent
Hours: 36.75 hours per week, Monday to Friday, rotating early and late shifts - earliest start 06:00, latest finish 19:00
Are you a practical, reliable person who enjoys hands-on work? Westin Par is recruiting a Manufacturing Operative to join our client’s production team.
This role focuses on day-to-day production, routine quality checks and keeping work areas clean and organised. It would suit someone with some experience as a Manufacturing Operative, Production Operative, Factory Operative or Assembly Operative who enjoys following clear processes and working as part of a team.
The role
As a Manufacturing Operative, your duties will include:
- Making products by hand and using machinery, following work instructions.
- Checking products meet the required quality standards.
- Recording production information and completing paperwork accurately.
- Keeping your work area tidy and carrying out basic machine care.
- Following health and safety procedures.
- Working with colleagues to meet production requirements and reduce waste.
About you
We’re looking for someone who:
- Has some knowledge of manufacturing or production processes.
- Can follow written instructions and interpret production drawings.
- Has good attention to detail and can stay focused on repetitive tasks.
- Is dependable, organised and comfortable with practical work.
- Has basic computer skills and communicates clearly.
- Is happy to work rotating early and late shifts.
Experience of workplace organisation methods such as 5S would be useful, although this is not essential.
Working hours
You will work 36.75 hours per week, Monday to Friday, on a rotating early and late shift pattern. Flexibility to work both shifts is essential.
Benefits
- Company pension with 5% employee and 3% employer contributions.
- Life insurance cover of four times annual salary.
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), providing confidential advice and support.
Apply now
If you enjoy practical production work and take pride in doing a job carefully and consistently, apply with your CV for this Manufacturing Operative opportunity.
Westin Par welcomes applications from all backgrounds and is committed to equal opportunities. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Westin Par is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. If you have not heard from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.