General Operative

Recruitment Helpline
Daventry, United Kingdom
Yesterday
£14

Salary

£14

Posted
15 Oct 2026 (Yesterday)

An excellent opportunity for a General Operative to join a well-established company

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent – 45 Hours Per Week.

Salary: £14.00 Per Hour.

Location: Daventry, Northamptonshire NN11.

Schedule: Monday to Thursday from 07:00am to 17:15pm, Fridays from 07:00am to 13:00pm.

Benefits: 25 days of paid annual leave + bank holidays

About The Company:

The company are a long-established, financially secure business with a proven track record of consistent growth, particularly year on year since 2019. They are looking to expand their skilled team and offer a fantastic opportunity for a MIG Welder / Geneal Operative to join them. The company value stability, career growth, and the development of their staff. This is an excellent chance for someone who’s ready to make a real impact in a thriving business

Job Purpose

General metal working duties. May include operating of plant equipment but only if authorised to do so. Duties could include any of the following;

  • Materials handling
  • Deburring
  • Assembling components
  • Preserving
  • Drilling
  • Sawing
  • Semi-automatic brazing of assemblies
  • Pressure Testing components both hydrostatic and air under water
  • Spot Welding
  • Setting and Operating Part Numbering Machine
  • Setting and Operating Tapping Machine
  • Basic operation of pressbrakes
  • Operating robotic welders

Candidate requirements

Must be dexterous and have a willingness to work in different areas of the business.

Desirable – experience in Robot Weld/ Machine

Personal qualities

  • Ability to attend work regularly and punctually
  • Ability to work unsupervised
  • Must be self-motivated
  • Methodical and precise
  • MUST already have the Right to work in the UK

Company Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly rate: £14.00
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Company pension scheme
  • Company events and social gatherings
  • Bereavement leave
  • Referral bonus scheme
  • Competitive overtime rates – 1.5x Mon-Sat. 2x Sunday & Bank Holidays
  • Free on-site secure parking
  • Company closure over the Christmas period

If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration.

The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

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