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Production Operative

Job details
Posting date: 08 September 2025
Salary: £12.42 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 08 October 2025
Location: NG18 5BU
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Ambitions Personnel
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: EF-080901-15500

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Summary

Location: Mansfield
Contract: Permanent
⏰ Hours: Full Time
Shifts: Rotating 2-week pattern, Monday to Friday (06:00–14:00 or 14:00–22:00)

About the Role

We’re looking for a skilled Rewind Operator to join a busy production team in Mansfield. In this role, you’ll play a key part in ensuring high-quality finishing by inspecting, slitting, and rewinding printed reels to customer specifications. You’ll be working with precision equipment, maintaining standards, and supporting smooth workflow within the department.

Key Responsibilities

    Operate rewind machinery to produce finished reels to specification


    Load master reels and set up machines according to job requirements


    Select, fit, and calibrate mandrels, cores, and blades in line with customer specifications


    Use AVT inspection systems to identify and remove substandard print


    Maintain consistent reel quality throughout production runs


    Ensure reels are correctly labelled and traceable


    Carry out line clearance and follow safety and quality procedures


    Perform basic maintenance and calibration of equipment


    What We’re Looking For

      Previous experience as an Inspection Finisher or Rewind Operator (preferred)


      Strong attention to detail and organisational skills


      Ability to follow instructions and maintain high accuracy


      Good communication skills and team-focused approach


      Willingness to learn and operate printing machinery/software


      Commitment to quality, efficiency, and safe working practices


      What’s on Offer

        Permanent, full-time position with regular shift patterns


        Opportunity to develop skills in a fast-paced, modern production environment


        Be part of a supportive team where quality and safety come first


        If you are interested in this role please send your CV to rebecca.haggar@ambitionspersonnel.com or call 01623 600835

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