Manufacturing Operator in Harwell, Oxfordshire

Manufacturing Operator

Location: Harwell, Oxfordshire
Salary: £28,000 – £32,000 per annum

Manufacturing Operator – Precision Engineering – Excellent Career Development

Are you a hands-on Manufacturing Operator looking to develop your skills within a world-leading manufacturing environment?

Our client is a globally recognised manufacturing company based in Harwell, offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated Manufacturing Operator to join their growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in manufacturing, CNC machining, machine operating, precision engineering or mechanical assembly who is keen to expand their technical knowledge and develop new skills.

Working within a modern engineering workshop, you will gain exposure to specialist manufacturing processes, high-quality components and precision engineering techniques, with opportunities for ongoing training and development.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and support a range of manufacturing machinery and workshop equipment.

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications and work instructions.

• Carry out precision manufacturing, machining and assembly operations.

• Use measuring and inspection equipment, including vernier calipers, micrometers and other precision measuring tools.

• Inspect finished components to ensure they meet required quality standards and tolerances.

• Assist with machine setting, production processes and general workshop activities.

• Work closely with experienced engineers and technicians to develop new manufacturing skills.

• Maintain high standards of quality, safety and housekeeping throughout the workshop.

• Support continuous improvement initiatives and efficient production processes.

Skills & Experience Required

• Previous experience working within a manufacturing, engineering or production environment.

• Ideally, experience in machine operating, CNC machinery, machining, precision assembly or similar engineering processes.

• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.

• Experience using inspection and measuring equipment, such as vernier calipers and micrometers.

• Good mechanical aptitude and a strong attention to detail.

• A willingness to learn new processes, machinery and manufacturing techniques.

• A proactive attitude and the ability to work effectively within a team.

• A commitment to producing high-quality work in a precision engineering environment.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary of £28,000 – £32,000 per annum.

• Opportunity to join a world-leading manufacturing organisation.

• Excellent training and opportunities to develop specialist engineering skills.

• Exposure to advanced manufacturing processes and precision engineering.

• Supportive workshop environment with experienced engineering professionals.

• Long-term career development opportunities within a highly respected business.

Apply Now

If you have experience in manufacturing, CNC machining, machine operating or precision assembly and are looking for an opportunity to develop your skills within a world-class engineering environment, this could be the ideal next step in your career.

Apply today to find out more about this exciting Manufacturing Operator opportunity in Harwell. Contact Sam for more information.