Production Operators

Company
Reed
Location
Glasgow
Salary
£29,718 per annum

Full Job Description

Reed Engineering are working alongside our client who is looking to their team ahead of upcoming work scope. You’ll be based in the Glasgow area.

Hourly Rate: £15.24 + 10% shift allowance

Shift Pattern (once trained):

  • Day: Monday – Thursday 6am – 2pm, Friday 6am – 1.30pm 
  • Night: Monday – Thursday 2pm – 10m, Friday 2pm – 9.30pm

The below roles are available on a permanent basis:

Deburr Operator

  • Operate deburring tools such as hand files, sanders, grinders and rotary tools
  • Inspect parts for burrs, sharp edges, and other surface defects
  • Follow blueprints, work instructions, and quality standards to ensure precise finishes

Plating Operator

  • Operating manual chemical plating lines as required in various coatings including Zinc, Zinc-nickel, Electroless nickel, Gold, and Silver
  • Monitor production tanks by analysis and make chemical additions as required
  • Carry out X-ray testing for thickness of various coatings

Masking Operator

  • In-house training in all aspects of masking for painting and anodising
  • Produce components in line with delivery requirements against agreed schedules
  • Complete job cards with all relevant details of process carried out

If you know would be suited to this role, please forward your up-to-date CV, salary expectations, and notice period to .

Location
Glasgow
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£29,718 per annum
Industry
Coatings
Closing Date
24th December 2025
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