Production Operative

PRODUCTION OPERATIVE - MIDDLETON, MANCHESTER - £26,000 PER ANNUM

People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Production Operative to join our well-established client based in Middleton, Manchester on a full-time, permanent basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established manufacturing business within their Research & Development team, offering £26,000 per annum, Monday to Friday day shifts and excellent training and development opportunities.

£26,000 PER ANNUM MONDAY TO FRIDAY DAY SHIFTS PERMANENT POSITION TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT

This role would suit candidates with experience as a Production Operative, Laboratory Technician, Lab Assistant, R&D Technician, Technical Assistant, Sample Technician, Quality Laboratory Technician or Laboratory Production Operator.

Shifts

• Monday to Friday
• 09:00 - 17:00
• 37.5 hours per week
• Full-time, permanent position

Rates of Pay

• £26,000 per annum

Benefits

• Permanent position
• Monday to Friday working
• Day shifts
• Opportunity to work within an established R&D and technical team
• Hands-on laboratory and manufacturing experience
• Training and development opportunities
• Opportunity to develop knowledge within polymer materials, testing and production

Day-to-Day Duties

• Producing customer samples and internal development materials accurately and effectively
• Supporting Development Technologists with internal and customer projects
• Manufacturing samples for live customer enquiries
• Carrying out laboratory testing and analysis
• Supporting raw material analysis and development work
• Assisting with sample production, testing and technical activities
• Recording results and producing reports on work completed
• Using laboratory sample and IT systems
• Supporting the R&D team with day-to-day technical requirements
• Helping to improve materials, procedures and processes
• Troubleshooting problems and helping to identify suitable solutions
• Working in line with company Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality procedures

Essential Skills

• Strong attention to detail and a diligent approach to your work
• Good written and verbal communication skillsGood time management and the ability to work to deadlines
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Ability to remain calm and organised when priorities change
• A practical approach to problem solving and troubleshooting
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office
• A genuine interest in laboratory, technical, scientific or manufacturing work