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Production Operative

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 05 Rhagfyr 2025
Cyflog: £13.45 i £14.22 yr awr
Oriau: Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau: 04 Ionawr 2026
Lleoliad: Grantham, Lincolnshire
Gweithio o bell: Ar y safle yn unig
Cwmni: Future Prospects Group Ltd
Math o swydd: Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd: FP40321

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Production Operative
Grantham, Permanent, £13.45ph
Rotating Shifts - 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm

We have an opportunity for a Production Operative to join our Grantham based client on a permanent basis. An immediate start is available for this role with rotating shifts of 6am – 2pm and 2pm to 10pm.

The Role

This varied Production Operative role will include supporting the efficient operation of the cutting centre by undertaking a range of production activities operating cutting machinery and production equipment to process manufacturing materials accurately and safely, ensuring all products meet quality, safety, and customer specifications.

Key Responsibilities

- Machine Operation

Operate and support the setup of cutting equipment, which may include:

Panel and wall saws
Vertical and horizontal band saws
Beam saws
CNC routers or CNC saws (once trained)

Tasks include:

Loading and securing sheets/blocks safely
Selecting correct tooling/blades
Adjusting settings, dimensions, and cutting parameters in line with cut plans
Monitoring cutting accuracy and machine condition

- Material Handling & Preparation

Read cutting lists, job cards, and production orders.
Identify material grades.
Check material thickness and tolerances before use.
Safely move materials using manual handling techniques, lift-assist equipment, jib cranes, trolleys, or forklifts (if trained).

- Quality Control

Confirm material dimensions.
Inspect edges, optical clarity (if applicable), and surface finish.
Record measurements on job cards or digital systems.
Reject or report defects in raw materials or finished parts.

- Health & Safety (UK Workplace Standards)

- Maintenance & Housekeeping

Perform basic machine checks: blade condition, guides, coolant, and extraction.
Clean machines and surrounding areas daily.
Report faults immediately for maintenance intervention.

The Candidate

- Essential

Experience in a workshop, manufacturing, fabrication, woodworking or cutting environment.
Comfort using production machinery.
Ability to read measurements, cutting lists, and simple technical drawings.
High attention to detail and commitment to safety.

- Desirable

CNC or laser cutting experience.
Forklift truck licence (valid UK).
Personal Attributes

The ideal Production Operative will be:

Reliable and punctual
Team oriented
A good communicator
Quality & Health & Safety focused

Thank you for your interest in this vacancy and good luck with your application.

If you have not heard from a member of the Future Prospects team within 7 days from your application, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback.

The services of Future Prospects are those of an Employment Agency.

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