Production Operator

Salary: £25,857

Hours: 39 hours per week | Shift Work (Mornings, Afternoons & Nights) + Overtime

Contract: Permanent

Looking for a hands-on role where your work directly impacts product quality and production success? Join a supportive manufacturing team where your attention to detail, teamwork, and commitment to safety truly matter.

Why Apply?

• Competitive hourly rate with opportunities for overtime
• Permanent Contract with full-time hours (39 hours per week)
• Varied shift pattern - ideal for flexibility and work-life balance
• Be part of a collaborative and supportive team environment
• Opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement projects
• Develop valuable manufacturing and quality control skills
• Work in a safety-first, well-organised production setting

About the Role

As a Production Operator, you'll play a vital role in ensuring high-quality production output. You'll be responsible for powder sieving, blending, and packing processes-helping deliver consistent, high-standard products.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys practical work, takes pride in accuracy, and wants to grow within a manufacturing environment.

What You'll Be Doing

• Following standard operating procedures to ensure smooth production processes
• Carrying out powder sieving, blending, and packing to required specifications
• Performing in-process quality checks (particle size distribution)
• Completing production and quality documentation accurately
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness to prevent contamination
• Supporting daily production targets and team KPIs
• Identifying process improvements and reporting maintenance needs
• Ensuring safe working practices and environmental compliance at all times

What We're Looking For

• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• A proactive, "can-do" attitude with a willingness to learn
• Good understanding of health & safety practices
• Basic IT skills and attention to detail
• Ability to problem-solve and suggest improvements

What Makes You a Great Fit

You take ownership of your work, enjoy being part of a team, and are committed to doing things the right way. You're flexible, reliable, and ready to step up in a fast-paced production environment.

If you're looking for a stable, hands-on role with opportunities to grow and make an impacted, we'd love to hear from you.

JDRWales

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected.

JDR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.