Production Operative

Appointment Personnel ·www.appointmentspersonnel.co.uk

Location Newcastle under Lyme
Salary USD 12 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Warehouse, Manufacturing and Production
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Production Operative – Newcastle-under-Lyme
Full-time | Monday to Friday
Monday–Thursday: 8:00am–4:30pm | Friday: 8:00am–12:00pm
Sector: Manufacturing & Production

We are currently seeking a Production Operative to join a growing and well-established technical manufacturing team based in Staffordshire. This role would suit someone who enjoys working to high standards, following detailed processes, and contributing to the production of high-quality bespoke products.

The role

As a Production Operative, you will be an important part of their manufacturing process, working in line with customer specifications and internal quality standards. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Cutting and stripping wires
  • Crimping and soldering components
  • Reading and working from schematic diagrams and customer drawings
  • Applying heat shrink and adhesives
  • Recording work progress accurately using our system (Progress Plus)
  • Following internal quality procedures, including IPC/WHMA-620 Class 3 standards
  • Supporting other areas of production when required

What we’re looking for

  • Previous experience working to IPC/WHMA-620 Class 3 standards (advantageous)
  • Strong attention to detail and a focus on quality
  • Ability to follow technical drawings, instructions, and processes
  • Good communication and organisational skills
  • A positive approach and willingness to learn new skills
  • Openness to feedback and contributing to continuous improvement
  • Flexibility to assist with a variety of production tasks

What’s in it for you?

  • Competitive salary
  • Supportive and inclusive working environment
  • Opportunities for training, development, and progression
  • Free on-site parking
  • Work on products used in high-profile industries 
  • Monday to Friday working pattern – no weekend shifts
  • Ongoing support to help you build confidence and gain certifications

Interested?

Apply today to join a company that values quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Production Operative | Staffordshire | Manufacturing & Production

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Appointments Personnel, who are acting as an employment agency.

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The Production Operative role with Appointment Personnel is based in Newcastle under Lyme, US.
What does the Production Operative role pay?
Appointment Personnel lists the Production Operative role at up to USD 12 per hour.
Is the Production Operative role full-time or contract?
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