Production Operative

Production Operative – Metal Fabrication

Location: Ferndown, Dorset
Hours: Day Shift (Early Finish Every Friday)
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience

Are you hands-on, motivated, and looking to build a long-term career in metal fabrication?

We're recruiting for a Production Operative to join a well-established fabrication company based in Ferndown, Dorset.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous metalworking experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Full training will be provided, so we're looking for someone with good manual dexterity, a positive attitude, and a genuine willingness to learn.

The Role

As a Production Operative, you'll be involved in a variety of fabrication and production duties, including:

• Operating a range of production and metalworking machinery
• Cutting and preparing metal components
• Using a variety of hand tools and power tools safely and effectively
• Assisting with fabrication and assembly work
• Reading and following work instructions and production drawings
• Carrying out quality checks to ensure products meet company standards
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised work area

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience working with metal or within a manufacturing/fabrication environment
• Experience using hand tools and power tools
• Good manual dexterity and attention to detail
• A strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team
• Eagerness to learn new skills and develop within the business

What's on Offer

• Full training and ongoing support
• Day shift working hours with an early finish every Friday
• Opportunity to develop new skills within a growing fabrication company
• Friendly and supportive team environment
• Long-term career opportunity with potential for progression

If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can develop your fabrication skills and become part of a successful manufacturing team, we'd love to hear from you.

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