Production Operative
Production Operative (Plastic Injection Moulding)
Near Chipping Norton / Enstone, Oxfordshire
£30,500 per annum
Monday to Thursday, 6:00am – 6:00pm
The Company
Our client is a well-established manufacturer with over 40 years’ experience producing innovative plastic-based safety products used across construction, highways, and infrastructure sectors.
Operating from a modern facility in Oxfordshire, they design and manufacture high-quality, sustainable products – many made from recycled materials – supplying customers across the UK and internationally.
The Role
We are recruiting Production Operatives to join a busy manufacturing team, working within the plastic injection moulding department.
This is a hands-on role working with machinery to produce high-volume plastic components used in safety equipment.
Key Responsibilities
* Operating plastic injection moulding machines
* Loading raw materials and monitoring production cycles
* Removing finished products from moulds
* Carrying out quality checks to ensure products meet required standards
* Trimming, finishing, and preparing products for dispatch
* Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
* Working efficiently to meet production targets
Working Hours
* Monday to Thursday
* 6:00am – 6:00pm
* 3-day weekend every week
Pay
* £30,500 per annum
Requirements
* Previous manufacturing or production experience preferred (injection moulding advantageous but not essential)
* Ability to work in a fast-paced, physical environment
* Good attention to detail and quality standards
* Reliable with strong work ethic
* Willingness to learn and develop within the role
Benefits
* Long weekends every week (4-day working week)
* Stable, permanent opportunity with a growing manufacturer
* Training provided on machinery and processes
* Opportunity to progress within the business