Drill Shop Factory Operative
Pertemps · Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
Drill Shop Factory Operative at Pertemps, based in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, paying £29,172 per annum. This is a contract role.
- Salary
- £29,172 per annum
- Location
- Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
- Contract
- Contract
- Posted
- 2 weeks ago
- Closes
- 6 Sep 2026
- Sector
- Production Operative
27% below the typical rate for production operative
Reference 334105299
About the role
Are you someone with factory or manufacturing experience looking for a long-term career opportunity? Pertemps are recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business in Tewkesbury for a permanent Drill Shop Factory Operative.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing manufacturer where full training is provided. No previous drilling or machine-setting experience is required. The company is looking for reliable, hardworking individuals with factory experience and a willingness to learn specialist manufacturing processes.
Job DescriptionWorking within the Drill Shop department, you will be trained to operate specialist manufacturing equipment used in the production process. You will support production activities, carry out quality checks and ensure products are manufactured to the required standards.
This role offers excellent long-term prospects, ongoing development and the opportunity to learn valuable technical skills within a modern manufacturing environment.
Role and Responsibilities
- Operate specialist drilling machinery following full training
- Load and unload materials safely and efficiently
- Monitor machinery and production processes
- Carry out quality inspections on finished products
- Follow production instructions and work schedules accurately
- Record production data and maintain manufacturing records
- Ensure products meet quality and customer specifications
- Maintain a clean, safe and organised work area
- Follow all health and safety procedures
- Support other production departments when required
- Previous factory or manufacturing experience is required
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Good attention to detail
- Reliable, punctual and hardworking
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment
- Good understanding of workplace health and safety
- Flexible approach to work and overtime requirements
- Looking for a long-term permanent opportunity
- Permanent position with long-term career prospects
- £12.75 per hour basic rate
- 20% shift allowance on afternoon shifts
- Equivalent annual salary of approximately £29,172
- Weekly rotating shift pattern
- Full training provided
- Opportunity to learn specialist manufacturing processes
- Modern manufacturing facility
- Overtime opportunities available
- Supportive and friendly team environment
- Stable and reputable employer
Unit A4, Elmbridge Court
Cheltenham Road East
Gloucester, GL3 1JZ
Call [phone removed], Monday-Friday, 08:00-17:00.
Reference: 334105299 · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 6 Sep 2026 · Listed via Pertemps
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