At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate production machines and ensure quality control in a busy manufacturing environment.
- Company: Join a growing manufacturing site in Chadderton with great stability.
- Benefits: Earn £13.17 per hour, enjoy 25 days holiday, and receive a monthly bonus.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for growth and development.
- Why this job: Secure a long-term position with training and excellent career prospects.
- Qualifications: Experience in production, attention to detail, and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 13.17 - 13.17 £ per hour.
Production Operative | Chadderton | 3 on 3 off
Rate: £13.17 per hour
Shifts: Days | 6.00 am - 6.10 pm | 3 on, 3 off (11.6 hours per shift) (Weekends will be included depending on how the pattern falls)
Breaks: 2x 15 mins paid break, 35 minute unpaid lunch
Training: For 4 weeks, will be on the rotational shift of: Monday to Friday, 6 am to 2.10 pm, then 2 pm to 10.10 pm
We’re currently recruiting for an experienced Production Operative / Ply Cutter to join a busy manufacturing site in Chadderton. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a long-term position within a growing business that offers great stability, training, and permanent employment prospects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate various production machines safely and efficiently, including cutting, heat seaming, perforating, slitting, and stitching equipment.
- Set up and run the Ply Cutter, ensuring correct start points, materials, and quantities are used.
- Pick and collect materials from the warehouse and prepare them for cutting.
- Lay up materials accurately, checking for any defects before production.
- Input job details into the computer system and produce labels as required.
- Inspect finished products and isolate any non-conforming items.
- Maintain excellent housekeeping standards and prepare work areas for the next shift.
- Follow all company Health & Safety procedures and report any hazards immediately.
What We’re Looking For:
- Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment.
- Familiarity with computer-aided machinery (CNC) – no programming needed, just system navigation.
- Strong attention to detail and quality control.
- Physically agile – role involves reaching, stretching, and climbing onto machinery.
- Reliable, organised, and proactive team player.
- Excellent communication and timekeeping skills.
When Permanent, You’ll Receive:
- 25 days holiday plus your birthday off (after 12 months’ service).
- Monthly company profit-related bonus (not guaranteed).
- Standard auto-enrolment pension.
Sure Start Staff act as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and an Employment Business for temporary opportunities.
Machine Operator employer: Sure Start Staff
Join a thriving manufacturing site in Chadderton as a Machine Operator, where you will benefit from a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and stability. With competitive pay, generous holiday allowances, and opportunities for permanent employment, this role offers a rewarding career path in a dynamic environment that values safety and teamwork.
