Production Operative

Production Operative - Manufacturing

Shifts: Rotating 6-2 and 2-10
Location: Irlam
Salary: £12.21 per hour

About the Role

We're looking for a hands on, reliable Production Operatives to join our busy signage team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys practical work, takes pride in accuracy, and thrives in a fast paced production environment. You'll work across multiple departments, gaining experience in all stages of the signage manufacturing process.

Key Responsibilities

You'll be involved in a variety of production tasks, including:

Print Department

• Operating large-format printers
• Preparing artwork and materials for print
• Ensuring colour accuracy and print quality

Fabrication

• Assisting with the construction of signage components
• Using hand tools and workshop machinery
• Following technical drawings and build specifications

Mounting & Laminating

• Mounting printed graphics onto various substrates
• Laminating prints to required finishes
• Maintaining a clean, dust free working area

Sewing

• Operating industrial sewing machines for banner finishing
• Hemming, stitching, and reinforcing materials

Dispatch

• Packing finished products safely and accurately
• Labelling, organising, and preparing orders for delivery What We're Looking For
  • Previous experience in signage, print, or manufacturing (preferred but not essential)
  • Good attention to detail and pride in producing high-quality work
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Willingness to learn new skills across multiple departments
  • Reliable, punctual, and comfortable with rotating shifts
  Shift Pattern
  • 06:00-14:00
  • 14:00-22:00
    Rotating weekly.
  What We Offer
  • Full training across all departments
  • Opportunities to develop specialist skills
  • Supportive team environment