Production Operative

Are you hands-on, detail-oriented, and ready to make an impact in the world of sustainable manufacturing? At Kingspan Water & Energy, we\’re on the lookout for passionate individuals who bring a blend of practical expertise and a drive for innovation to join our team as a Production Operative on the late shift 2 pm to 12 am.

If you\’ve honed your skills in building management, labouring, or manufacturing, and have a knack for working with hand tools, this role is your chance to shine. You\’ll be crafting high-quality products that make a difference, from water treatment tanks to advanced sustainable solutions, all while collaborating with a team that values integrity, accountability, and innovation.

What You Will Do:

• Manufacture Specialty Equipment: Produce water treatment tanks, pump stations, separators, and explore new product assemblies.
• Precision Workmanship: Follow technical drawings for component and finished goods assembly, involving cutting, drilling, laminating, and steel fabrication.
• Maintain Standards: Uphold top-notch cleanliness, safety, and efficiency standards in all operations.
• Team Values: Embody our core principles of Integrity, Accountability, Innovation, Teamwork, and Courage.

What are we looking for:

• GCSEs (or equivalent) grade C or above in Mathematics, and English Language. Significant relevant experience in a Manufacturing role may be considered in lieu of academic qualifications.
• Experience within a fast-moving Manufacturing operating heavy machinery.
• Practical knowledge of assembly techniques consistent with the company product range
• Experience in using hand tools including drills
• Critical Thinking and Problem Solving.
• Ability to accurately measure and document production activities
• Mature attitude to work which encompasses Health & Safety, Quality.
• To be thorough and pay attention to detail.
• Effective Time Management.
• Previous forklift training (desirable)
• Driver\’s License: A full clean UK driving license.

About Us: Kingspan Water & Energy

At Kingspan Water & Energy, part of the global Kingspan Group PLC, we are committed to driving change in the design and manufacture of sustainable solutions for water and energy storage. We provide industry-leading products for water management, storage, and telematics systems for high-performance buildings and infrastructure.

Why Kingspan?

• Career Growth: Access to career development programs and internal job opportunities for personal and professional advancement.
• Training & Development: Ongoing training to enhance your skills and qualifications in your role.
• Mentorship: Receive support and guidance to help you progress in your career.
• Team Culture: Be part of a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive team environment.
• Health & Wellness Benefits: Discounted gym memberships, eye tests, and access to virtual health services.
• Financial Security: Attractive pension plans and life assurance up to 4x times your salary.
• Employee Perks: Employee discounts, Cycle to Work Scheme, referral bonuses, and more.

Kingspan is an Equal Opportunities Employer – We do not discriminate on the basis of religion, political opinion, or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all candidates.