Job Title: General Operative

Location: Hythe
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £24,761 (rising to £25,775 from 1st April)
Hours: Monday–Thursday 8:00am–5:00pm, Friday finish at 1:00pm

About the Role

An established and reputable manufacturing business in Hythe is looking for a hands-on General Operative to join their growing production team. This is a permanent opportunity offering long-term stability, ongoing training and an early Friday finish every week.

What You’ll Be Doing

In this varied and practical role, you will support the production process across several areas, including:

• Assembly work using a range of handheld tools
• Pemming tasks, inserting standoffs, studs, nuts, spacers and similar components into metal parts
• General manufacturing duties, ideally with some exposure to:
  • Powder coating
  • Plating
  • Masking
  • Basic electrical testing

Full training will be provided and the company will support you as you develop new skills. However, previous experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment would be highly beneficial.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in a factory, production or assembly role
• Confidence using hand tools
• Good attention to detail and willingness to learn
• Reliable, punctual, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

Why Apply?

• Permanent job with long-term growth potential
• Early finish every Friday
• Full training provided
• Work as part of a friendly, supportive team

Interested? Apply today to secure your interview!