The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for a Production Operative / Trainee Production Operative based in Woking, Surrey. This is a full time temp to perm opportunity working 37.5 hours per week.

During your training period, you will work Monday to Friday on the day shift and receive £12.71 per hour plus holiday pay, equivalent to £14.24 per hour inclusive.

Following successful training, you will move onto the late shift working Monday to Friday from 3.00pm to 9.00pm. Your pay will increase with a 15% shift allowance to £16.38 per hour inclusive of holiday pay.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist manufacturing company offering full training, long term career progression, and the opportunity to develop valuable production skills.

The Production Operative / Trainee Production Operative role is ideal for someone with excellent attention to detail, good manual dexterity, and the ability to carry out intricate work to exceptionally high standards. Previous experience is not essential as full training will be provided.

Key Responsibilities

• Following detailed work instructions and production manuals

• Carefully masking products before production processes

• Cutting around products with precision and accuracy

• Using microscopes and specialist hand tools

• Carrying out detailed production work to a high standard

• Inspecting finished products for quality

• Completing quality control checks

• Preparing workstations and production areas

• Packaging and preparing products for dispatch

• Maintaining a clean and organised working environment

• Supporting the wider production team

Requirements

• Excellent English communication skills

• Strong attention to detail

• Good eyesight for detailed work

• Steady hands and excellent manual dexterity

• Ability to follow detailed instructions

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn

• Reliable and punctual approach

• Previous production experience is beneficial but not essential

Skills and Qualities

• Excellent precision and accuracy

• Patience and concentration

• Strong manual dexterity

• High levels of attention to detail

• Ability to work with delicate products

• Good organisational skills

• Team player with a positive attitude

What’s On Offer

• £12.71 per hour plus holiday pay during training

• £14.24 per hour inclusive during day shift training

• Increased pay to £16.38 per hour inclusive after training

• 15% late shift allowance

• Full training provided

• Temp to perm opportunity

• Monday to Friday working

• Long term career progression

• Specialist manufacturing environment

• Supportive team and ongoing development

Working Hours

Training Period

• Monday to Friday

• 8.00am to 4.00pm

After Training

• Monday to Friday

• 3.00pm to 9.00pm

• 37.5 hours per week

How to Apply

This role is being recruited by Halmer Recruit on behalf of our client. To be considered, please submit your CV outlining your experience and suitability for this position. All applications will be treated in strict confidence.