https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-operative-the-job-people--fee46786-39fe-4320-a640-778244708730 RSS feed for Production Operative at The Job People. en-gb Wed, 23 Sep 2026 20:31:29 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-operative-the-job-people--fee46786-39fe-4320-a640-778244708730 https://jobs.co.uk/job/production-operative-the-job-people--fee46786-39fe-4320-a640-778244708730 Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:54:21 GMT Location: Dronfield | Salary: 12.97-12.97 Hourly | Type: Temporary | Production Operative - Days and Nights availableLocation: Dronfield, DerbyshireJob Type: Full-Time, Temp to PermShift Pattern: Days: 12.97, Nights: 16.62 basic + OvertimeWe''re looking to recruit a dedicated and reliable Production Operative''s to join a busy Melting Department. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Production Operative or someone with a manufacturing background looking to develop their skills within a well-established engineering business.ResponsibilitiesCharge furnaces with scrap metal and raw materials for melting.Monitor and maintain molten metal at the required temperatures.Take metal samples and carry out temperature checks as required.Remove impurities through slagging operations.Pour molten metal accurately into treatment ladles.Assist with crane operations and material handling when required.Carry out routine maintenance and preparation of equipment for the next shift.Maintain housekeeping standards and follow all health and safety procedures.ExperiencePrevious experience as a Production Operative in manufacturing, foundry, engineering, recycling, or heavy industry.Experience operating machinery within a production environment.Overhead crane ... Temporary