Production Operative
Randstad · Shrewsbury, West Midlands
Production Operative at Randstad, based in Shrewsbury, West Midlands. This is a temporary role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Shrewsbury, West Midlands
- Contract
- Temporary
- Posted
- 6 days ago
- Closes
- 21 Aug 2026
- Sector
- Production Operative
Reference PR-1531396
About the role
Do you like the idea of a full-time salary while working a shorter, four-day week?
If engineering is your passion and assembly is your skill, come be part of a company that puts people first.
Job title: Production Operative
Job type: Temporary - ongoing
Location: Shrewsbury, SY1 3NX
Hours of Work and Salary:
- Monday to Thursday, 07:30AM - 17:15PM
- £14.31 - £15.74
Dependant on experience and overtime where available
- Overtime available at business discretion for any work from Friday
- Sunday would be paid at premium overtime rates!
Benefits:
- 27 days holiday pro rota (inc. bank holidays)
- Regular Performance review and recognition schemes
- High Performer Of the Month awards with voucher prizes
- Candidate surveys - we value your opinions and welcome your feedback to shape our service
- Full induction and on-going, professional training
- Auto Pension scheme enrolment
- Premium overtime rates
- Unique benefits app offering shopping and lifestyle discounts
Responsibilities:
- Sub-assembling components ready for assembly
- Stripping and disassembling engine parts and components
- Assembling parts in a set time period 'Takt time'
- Visual quality checks
- Using press power tools to insert friction fit parts
- Setting & using torque wrenches
- Using air & hand tools
- Following standard works
- Adhering to PPE and Health and Safety requirements
- Some manual lifting
- Working in a team or individually as required
- High use of hand and vibration tools
Requirements:
- Manufacturing, production or assembly experience
- Experience using hand tools including air guns, drills etc.
- An understanding of working to safe practices, adhering to health and safety requirements
- Good team work and communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- PC / IT skills (training will be provided on in-house software)
You will receive a full induction, incorporating all the on-the-job training you need to be successful in your role and your work-life balance couldn't be better!
If you are interested and have the required experience, apply immediately with your updated CV and our team will contact you to discuss further.
Reference: PR-1531396 · Posted 6 days ago · Closes 21 Aug 2026 · Listed via Randstad
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