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Production Operative

Leigh-on-Sea
2 weeks ago
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Holt Engineering are recruiting for Production Operatives to join our manufacturing client in Horsham, this role is to start as soon as possible and is full time.

The role is working day shifts, 6am - 4:30pm, Monday - Wednesday, Thursday 6:30am - 3:30pm,  totalling 37.5hours and is paying £12.21

Our client are experts in innovation across multiple sectors including Aerospace, Building Automation, Energy and sustainability solutions and industrial automation. They offer a friendly and dedicated team with fantastic learning and development opportunities and they are looking for someone who is committed to developing themselves within manufacturing. 

The duties for this Production Operative position will include: 

Packing 
General Assembly duties
Following drawings and using hand and power tools when needed
Quality checking 
Operating machines 
To be considered for this Prodcution Operative role you will need:

To be Committed to the employment contract 
Have a can do attitude and the want to progress within your career
Comfortable with manual handling 
Ability to read and understand work orders or drawings 
This is an exciting opportunity to work within a well known business looking to grow their successful team. 

You will be required to pass a drugs test before starting this role and must have a valid UK passport or be able to provide your Right to Work Share Code otherwise you cannot be considered for this potion.

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