Manufacturing Operative

Aqumen Recruitment are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established plastics manufacturer based in Keighley.

This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to join a hands-on, fast-paced production environment with long-term potential.

About the Role:

As a Manufacturing Operative, you will be involved in the full production process of plastic products, working with a variety of tools and equipment to ensure quality output and efficient operations.

Key Duties:

• Operating various machinery and equipment used in the manufacturing of plastic products
• Using power tools and hand tools to assemble or modify parts as required
• Cutting materials accurately using knives – precision and safety are essential
• Handling small parts during the production and finishing stages
• Performing manual handling tasks, including lifting and moving materials around the production area
• Conducting basic quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet required standards
• Keeping your workstation clean and organised, following health & safety procedures at all times

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience in a manufacturing, production, or factory environment is desirable
• Comfortable working in a physically active role with repetitive tasks
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision tools
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work effectively as part of a team
• A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop new skills

Pay Rate: £12.21 per hour

Hours:

• Monday to Thursday: 8:00am – 4:30pm
• Friday: 6:30am – 3:00pm

This is a temporary-to-permanent opportunity for the right candidate, offering full-time hours and long-term stability in a supportive and well-organised environment.

Aqumen Recruitment is operating as a recruitment business in relation to this vacancy