Manufacturing Assistant
Location: Westhoughton, BL5 area
Pay Rate: £17.03 to £20.05 per hour
Contract: Ongoing Temporary Assignment (typically 6 month rolling contract)
Shifts: 12 Hour Rotating Days & Nights
Our client
A global manufacturing business and market leader, we are looking for reliable Manufacturing Assistants to join our clients production team at their Westhoughton site.
This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a solid employment history within manufacturing, production, machine operating, assembly, processing, printing, engineering or similar industrial environments.
Successful candidates will be joining a business that values commitment, accuracy, quality and teamwork.
Pay & Shift Patterns
3 Week Rotating Shift Pattern
£17.03 per hour
6:00am to 6:00pm and 6:00pm to 6:00am
Paid for the full 12 hour shift
No weekend working
Averages around 36 hrs per week.
5 Week Rotating Shift Pattern
£20.05 per hour
6:00am to 6:00pm and 6:00pm to 6:00am
Paid for the full 12 hour shift
Includes 2 weekends worked within the 5 week rotationCandidates must be flexible to work either shift pattern depending on business requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Operating and monitoring manufacturing machinery
Supporting production processes and ensuring output targets are met
Carrying out quality checks and inspections
Following strict operating procedures and work instructions
Recording production information accurately
Maintaining high housekeeping and safety standards
Working as part of a team in a fast paced manufacturing environment
Identifying and reporting machine or process issues
What We Are Looking For
Essential
Previous manufacturing, production operative, machine operator, processing operative or similar experience
Strong work ethic and excellent attendance record
Stable employment history demonstrating reliability and commitment
Ability to work 12 hour day and night shifts
Good attention to detail
Ability to follow written procedures accurately
Comfortable working in a quality focused manufacturing environment
Important Requirements
Due to the nature of the client's security clearance process, applicants must have continuously lived in the UK for the last 5 years and be able to successfully complete pre-employment screening and background checks.
Please note the Westhoughton site has limited public transport links. Candidates should carefully consider how they will travel for 6:00am starts, 6:00pm starts and night shifts. Own transport is highly advantageous, although some employees choose to use taxi or Uber services at their own expense.
Why Apply?
Competitive hourly rates up to £20.05 per hour
Overtime available
Full 12 hours paid per shift
Long term ongoing opportunity
Weekly pay
Opportunity to gain experience with a globally recognised manufacturer
Potential for assignments to be extended based on performance and business needsIf you have a strong manufacturing background, a solid work history and are looking for a long term opportunity with a respected employer, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today with your up to date CV.
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