General Operative

General Operator – Secondary Operations

£12.71 per hour | Dayshift | Temp to Perm Opportunity

Jackson Hogg are currently recruiting for a General Operator – Secondary Operations to join a growing manufacturing business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with manufacturing, production or fabrication experience who is looking to develop their skills within a supportive engineering environment.

Working within the Secondary Operations department, you will play a key role in supporting production activities and ensuring materials and components are prepared to the required specifications.

The Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out a range of general operative duties, with a particular focus on cutting materials and components using workshop machinery.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating saws and chop saws to cut materials to specification
• Preparing components for the next stage of the manufacturing process
• Following work instructions and production schedules
• Carrying out general duties within the Secondary Operations department
• Maintaining quality standards throughout production
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and efficiently
• Keeping work areas clean, organised and hazard-free
• Supporting wider production teams as required

Requirements

Essential

• Good work ethic and positive attitude
• Ability to follow instructions and procedures
• Strong awareness of workplace health and safety
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliable and punctual approach to work

Desirable

• Previous experience within a manufacturing, engineering or production environment
• Experience operating saws, chop saws or similar workshop machinery
• Background within sheet metal fabrication or general engineering
• Experience working from production drawings or instructions

Hours of Work

Dayshift

• Monday to Thursday: 8:00am – 5:00pm
• Friday: 8:00am – 12:30pm

Average 38.5 hours per week.

Pay & Benefits

Temporary Workers

• £12.71 per hour
• Overtime opportunities available
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays (paid hourly)
• Free on-site parking
• Kitchen facilities
• Safe and supportive working environment

Permanent Benefits (Following Successful Transfer)

• Death in Service Insurance (2x annual salary)
• Pension Scheme (5% employee / 4% employer contribution)
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• 24/7 GP Service
• Wellbeing Support Services
• Discounted Gym Membership

Apply Now

If you have experience in manufacturing, engineering or production environments and are looking for a long-term opportunity with training and career development, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Shift: Dayshift
Immediate starts available.