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Mechanical operative

  • Job Location: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Salary: Up to £28169 per annum + DOE
  • Posted on: 14th Mar 2025
  • Job Reference: JN -032025-62313_1741961206
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Do you have previous experience working in a manufacturing/engineering/production environment?

Are physically fit and able to work in a fast-paced production environment - carrying trays/parts/components from different departments across the production facility?

Would you be competent working with hand held mechanical tools?

If so, then please read on!

The basics:

Job Title: Mechanical operative - General operative

Role: Permanent

Location: Mansfield - Near Rainworth

Hours: 2 weeks days/2 weeks nights (37.5 hrs/week)

Mon-Thurs Days start 6, 7 or 7:30, giving a finish of 2:30, 3:30, 4 and (Fri) same start times, but only work 5.5 hrs.

Night shift: x3 10 hr shifts Mon-Weds with x1 7.5hrs Thurs. Start times between 4pm and 5pm.

Contracted hours per week: 37.5hrs

Pay: up to £28169 per annum DOE

Days = up to £12.40 per hour

Nights = up to 16.49 per hour

Overview

Working in first class manufacturing facilities for a company that have production sites across the world we now require additional Mechanical operative.

This is a permanent role employed directly to the company who can offer stability due to the products that they make.

The ideal candidate / Mechanical operative may have some of the following, however, please note these are only desirable and not essential as all applications will be looked at individually:

  • Previous experience working in a manufacturing/production environment
  • Any mechanical skills using handheld tools beneficial
  • Competent with computers to a basic level
  • Any measuring skills - using verniers/callipers etc.

The role:

You will play a key role in supporting production doing various duties such as de-burring and finishing by hand the components, moving components around the site to various departments, visually inspecting components, aiding machine setters with tool change overs, packing of components etc.

Benefits:

  • 33 days holiday
  • Bonus
  • Pension scheme (5% employer contribution)
  • Death-in-service payment (4x salary)

If you are interested in the Mechanical Operative role, please apply immediately due to the urgency of this role

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For more information on this vacancy please contact us on 01332360055.