SonicJobs Logo
Login
Left arrow iconBack to search

Production Operative

PDR Solutions
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Sittingbourne, Kent ME10 4HS

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

Sonic Summary

info
  • Our client, a leading aerospace engineering firm in Rochester, is seeking Production Operatives for their Fettling Department to aid in manufacturing, finishing, and testing products.
  • Key responsibilities include using belt sanders and grinders, employing hand tools to remove excess weld materials, and conducting quality checks on products.
  • Candidates should have experience in a manufacturing environment, proficiency with hand tools, and a strong attention to detail, with physical fitness for manual lifting tasks.
  • The position requires a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience and offers a salary of £25,000 per year.
  • Work hours are Monday to Thursday from 07:30 to 16:00 and Friday from 07:30 to 13:30, with benefits including free on-site parking and 25 days of holiday.

Our client, a leading aerospace engineering firm based in Rochester, are looking to recruit Production Operatives in their Fettling Department to assist in the manufacturing, finishing and testing of their products.

As a Fettling Production Operative main duties will include:

  • Using belt sanders and grinders to flatten surfaces/smooth rough edges
  • Using hand tools to remove excess weld materials/imperfections.
  • Checking dimensions of castings to ensure they conform to relevant technical specifications.
  • Quality checking products
  • Reporting any issues with production machinery to team leaders
  • Ensuring the work area is clean and tidy

The ideal Production Operative will have:

  • Experience in a manufacturing/production environment
  • Experience using hand tools and good manual dexterity
  • A good work ethic, strong attention to detail and excellent time keeping skills
  • You must be physically fit as the role may involve periods of standing and some manual lifting to move parts around the factory floor
  • Safety boots, all other PPE provided

Hours of work

Monday - Thursday 0730-1600 Fri 0730 - 1330. 38 Hours per week

Benefits include free on-site parking, 25 days holiday plus Bank holidays and pension.

Please send your CV to apply or call Phil in the office to discuss in more detail.

Apply now in a few quick clicks

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.