Production Operative

Company
ASC Connections Ltd
Location
Birmingham
Salary
£26,325 - £27,300 per annum

Full Job Description

Pay: £14.00 per hour

Production Operative

Location: South Birmingham
Hours: 37 hours per week

  • Monday-Thursday: 07:30-16:45

Reports to: Shopfloor Supervisor
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits: Death in Service, Pension, Profit Share

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Production Operative to join our team in South Birmingham. This hands-on manufacturing role focuses on the day-to-day operation of machinery, converting slab stock into high-quality finished products ready for coating and further processing.

You will play a key role in ensuring production runs smoothly, efficiently, and safely maintaining the highest standards of workmanship, troubleshooting issues as they arise.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate machinery to produce and finish materials.
  • Follow production schedules and Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Carry out continuous monitoring and quality assurance checks.
  • Inspect the block modules for surface defects, sharp edges, or dimensional inconsistencies.
  • Complete housekeeping and basic maintenance tasks.
  • Use basic computer systems to track stock levels and product lifecycle information.
  • Maintain accurate records in line with audit requirements and established procedures.
  • Report any non-conformance issues to the Line Manager.
  • Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety regulations and technical documentation.
  • Contribute to keeping the department at the cutting edge of CNC capability, including fixturing, tooling, and software utilisation.

About You Essential:

  • Basic literacy and numeracy skills
  • Minimum 3 years of Machines operating experience
  • Good understanding of engineering drawings

Why Join Us?

You'll be part of a specialist manufacturing environment where precision, innovation, and quality are at the heart of everything we do. Along with a supportive team and opportunities to develop your CNC capability, you'll benefit from an attractive package including pension, profit share, and death-in-service cover.

Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm

Benefits:

  • Additional leave
  • Canteen
  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Private medical insurance
  • Profit sharing

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

Location
Birmingham
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£26,325 - £27,300 per annum
Industry
Coatings
Closing Date
2nd June 2026
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