Production Manufacturing Operative

Kinetic are recruiting Manufacturing Production Operatives on behalf of a well-established and expanding manufacturing business based in St Helens. Production Manufacturing Operative

Part of a successful & growing group specialising in bespoke equipment for telecoms networks, our client has built an excellent reputation for quality, innovation and customer service.

Due to continued growth, they are looking for Production Operatives to join their busy manufacturing team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced but supportive production environment, working as part of a team manufacturing specialist cabinets and components.

You will play an important role in ensuring products are prepared and completed to the required quality standards, production procedures and customer specifications before progressing to the next stage of manufacture.

Key Responsibilities
Read and interpret engineering drawings accurately.
Understand and follow route cards and production instructions.
Select the correct PEM inserts for individual jobs.
Safely set pressure levels on the Haeger insert machine according to the PEM inserts being used.
Carry out manual handling tasks, moving materials safely and efficiently.
Ensure machinery is kept clean, functional and well maintained.
Assist with stock control and inventory management.
Maintain a clean, tidy and organised working environment.
Work closely with the Line Manager and Supervisor, reporting any issues promptly and contributing ideas for improvement.
Follow all company health & safety procedures and compliance requirements.

Key Skills & Experience
Good mathematical skills and confidence working with measurements.
Experience reading and understanding engineering drawings.
Good attention to detail and a commitment to producing quality work.
A positive attitude and strong team-working skills.
Good communication skills.
Good organisation and time-management skills.
Previous manufacturing or production experience would be advantageous.

The Package

-12.72 per hour
37.5 hours per week
Monday to Thursday: 7:00am - 3:30pm
Friday: 7:00am - 12:30pm
Permanent position
Pay review following successful completion of probation
Holiday entitlement and company benefits
Long-term stability and opportunities for development

If you are looking for a long-term career opportunity within a successful manufacturing business, this could be an excellent opportunity to join a growing team where quality, teamwork and continuous improvement are valued. Apply today with your latest CV!


Kinetic is an Employee-Owned Company with over 40 years'' experience delivering staffing solutions across the engineering, manufacturing and technical sectors. We treat every application in the strictest confidence. While we review all applications, only candidates whose skills and experience closely match the role will be contacted. If you''re looking for a hands-on role with a respected global manufacturer, ongoing work, and the opportunity to develop your skills, we''d love to hear from you.