Production Operative - Manufacturing
Shifts: Rotating 6-2 and 2-10
Location: [Irlam]
Salary: [£12.21 per hour]
About the Role
We're looking for a hands-on, reliable Production Operatives to join our busy signage team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys practical work, takes pride in accuracy, and thrives in a fast-paced production environment. You'll work across multiple departments, gaining experience in all stages of the signage manufacturing process.
Key Responsibilities
You'll be involved in a variety of production tasks, including:
Print Department
Operating large-format printers
Preparing artwork and materials for print
Ensuring colour accuracy and print quality
Fabrication
Assisting with the construction of signage components
Using hand tools and workshop machinery
Following technical drawings and build specifications
Mounting & Laminating
Mounting printed graphics onto various substrates
Laminating prints to required finishes
Maintaining a clean, dust-free working area
Sewing
Operating industrial sewing machines for banner finishing
Hemming, stitching, and reinforcing materials
Dispatch
Packing finished products safely and accurately
Labelling, organising, and preparing orders for delivery
Working with the dispatch team to meet deadlines
What We're Looking For
Previous experience in signage, print, or manufacturing (preferred but not essential)
Good attention to detail and pride in producing high-quality work
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Willingness to learn new skills across multiple departments
Reliable, punctual, and comfortable with rotating shifts
Shift Pattern
06:00-14:00
14:00-22:00
Rotating weekly.
What We Offer
Full training across all departments
Opportunities to develop specialist skills
Supportive team environment
Please apply with your CV