Posted: 8th October 2026
Salary: £12.75 per hour
Location: New Milton
Reference: XCHCT
Production Operative
Location: New Milton
Pay Rate: From £12.75 per hour + overtime premiums
Job Type: Full-time, Temp to Perm opportunity
Our client based in New Milton is looking for a Production Operative to join their Fabrication Department with an immediate start available. This is a hands‑on role, ideal for candidates with experience in fabrication, although full training will be provided for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
- Measuring, marking, and cutting materials to required dimensions.
- Grinding, finishing, and polishing fabricated parts.
- Inspecting completed work to ensure it meets quality and dimensional standards.
- Using measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and tape measures.
- Performing routine maintenance on fabrication equipment.
- Following health, safety, and environmental procedures, including using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Maintaining a clean and organized work area.
Candidate Requirements
- Previous experience in mechanical assembly, fabrication, paint shop, or production preferred
- Comfortable with manual handling and heavy lifting
- Good attention to detail and quality-focused approach
- Able to work in a warm manufacturing environment
- Quick learner with a positive attitude
- Familiar with a wide range of hand tools
Additional Information
Applicants with recent similar experience are preferred; however, candidates with transferable mechanical, fabrication, or assembly skills will also be considered.
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