Production Operative (Paint Plant) in Andover

Overview

Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier for people by improving access for greater convenience and independence. Joseph Stannah founded the business in 1867. Today Stannah is a global business. The family is in their sixth generation and plays a hands-on role in running the business. We are known for our stairlifts. Our range includes lifts, escalators, and homelifts. We also provide maintenance and repair services.

This job description outlines the position of Paint Plant Production Operative within the Production Department, based at Watt Close, Andover.

Position

Paint Plant Production Operative – Andover

This role will involve working in a busy paint plant environment, supporting the production process by preparing, handling, inspecting, and delivering painted components in line with quality, safety, and environmental standards.

Hours: Monday – Thursday 05:45 – 14:00; Friday 05:45 – 12:15. A 15% shift allowance applies during these hours. This position is offered on a permanent contract.

This is a great opportunity for individuals with experience in a modern manufacturing environment who are looking to develop their skills, work as part of a strong team, and contribute to continuous improvement.

To be successful as a Paint Plant Production Operative, it is essential to have previous experience working in a manufacturing or production environment. Experience within a paint plant or similar industrial setting would be desirable.

Responsibilities

• Working in accordance with Company Health & Safety policies, safe systems of work, and standard operating procedures
• Bunging components as per drawings and hanging/unloading components on relevant jigs
• Inspecting finished work against quality criteria to ensure required standards are met
• Delivering finished parts to designated locations using part-specific trolleys or bins
• Maintaining good housekeeping standards and complying with environmental requirements

Full job description: Paint Plant Production Operative Job Description

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a modern manufacturing or production environment
• Strong teamwork skills with the ability to integrate into an existing team
• Commitment to cross-functional training and flexibility within the role
• A proactive approach to problem-solving
• An understanding of Continuous Improvement processes

Additional Information

If you have previous experience as a Paint Plant Production Operative, Production Operative, or in a similar manufacturing role, and are looking for a Paint Plant Production Operative job in Andover, please click the “Apply Now” button or contact us for further information.

Benefits

• Market Aligned Salary, paid on a monthly basis
• Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits
• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
• Holiday scheme to buy extra days’ annual leave
• Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice
• SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Covers health costs such as dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit
• Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more
• Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support wellbeing
• Enhanced maternity and paternity provision

Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities.

We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect. Our employees are the heart of our business.

We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community!

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role.

Appropriate right to work must be held by applicants. Sponsorship is not available.