At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to create high-performance adhesives and operate production machinery.
- Company: Forgeway, a growing manufacturing business in the adhesive industry.
- Benefits: Full training, 22 days annual leave, complimentary lunch, and a paid volunteering day.
- Other info: Physically demanding role with manual handling tasks; training provided.
- Why this job: Be part of an exciting growth journey while working in a dynamic team environment.
- Qualifications: 1 year of production experience and a valid driving licence required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Job
Description: We're looking for an experienced Manufacturing Production Operative to join our Production Team, where we manufacture high-performance adhesives used across industries including aerospace and rail.
At Forgeway, we're in an exciting period of growth, and we're looking for someone who wants to be part of our journey.
Responsibilities As a member of our Production Team, your responsibilities will include: Weighing and measuring raw materials accurately using automated software.
Following formulas, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and process instructions.
Operating production machinery in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Cleaning and maintaining machinery before and after each production batch.
Working safely and maintaining high standards of quality and housekeeping.
Working closely with colleagues to ensure production targets are achieved.
Physical Requirements This can be a physically demanding role.
You will be required to manually handle and lift raw material bags weighing up to 25kg on a regular basis throughout the working day.
Applicants should be physically fit and capable of carrying out manual handling tasks safely.
Full manual handling training will be provided.
What We Offer Full training for the successful candidate.
Monday to Friday, 6:00am 3:00pm . 22 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, with a Christmas shutdown (taken from annual leave entitlement).
Complimentary lunch every Friday.
One paid volunteering/charity day each year.
Employee referral scheme with rewards for introducing successful candidates.
If you're reliable, detail-oriented, enjoy working as part of a team, and are looking to join a growing manufacturing business, we'd love to hear from you.
Experience
Production: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) TPBN1_UKTJ
Production Compounder in Devon employer: Forgeway Ltd
Forgeway is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture, where every team member plays a vital role in our growth journey. With a focus on employee development, we offer ample opportunities for skill enhancement and career progression, all while working in a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to producing high-performance adhesives for critical industries like aerospace and rail. Join us in a collaborative environment that values innovation and teamwork, making your contributions truly meaningful.
