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production operative.

£19.03 per hour

Production Operative - 4 Day Work Week

Are you looking to advance your career with a world-leading manufacturer while enjoying a structured four-day workweek?

We are seeking highly motivated individuals to join our production team in Larne. This temporary-ongoing role offers a professional environment where you can develop your mechanical skills and work within a high-performing, lean manufacturing setting.

Job Title: Production Operative

Job Type: Temporary - Ongoing

Pay Rates Day Shift: £14.27/hr

Night Shift: £19.03/hr

Overtime Rate 1 (First 10 hours): £21.41/hr

Overtime Rate 2 (After 10 hours): £28.54/hr

Shift Patterns:

Hours per week: 37.5 hours (Monday to Thursday)

Day Shift:

Monday: 07:00 - 17:15

Tuesday - Thursday: 07:00 - 16:45

Night Shift:

Monday: 21:00 - 07:15

Tuesday - Thursday: 21:00 - 06:45

(Note: Shift times may vary slightly depending on your specific work area within the facility).

Key Responsibilities

  • Mechanically prepare substrates to required standards using power tools.
  • Clean, fettle, stripe coat, cut in, mask out, and prepare surfaces per specification.
  • Assemble sub-assemblies, options, and major components for generator sets using engineering prints and standard work instructions.
  • Move flexibly across key operational areas, including the machine shop, fettle/paint, paintline, and assembly stations.
  • Uphold strict compliance with safety, quality, 5S initiatives, and Caterpillar's Values in Action.
  • Support team growth by training peers when required and completing other operational duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

  • Strong ability to follow and comprehend detailed written and verbal work instructions, procedures, and basic arithmetic.
  • Flexibility to work reasonable amounts of overtime and various shift patterns.
  • Excellent communication skills and a proven ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment.

Desired Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience using hand/power tools and the ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
  • Background in mechanical assembly, lean manufacturing, or working to fixed takt times.
  • A reasonable level of computer literacy for basic digital tracking and reporting.

Benefits & Perks

  • Full uniform and comprehensive PPE provided
  • Generous paid holiday entitlement
  • Thorough paid induction and continuous professional training
  • Free on-site car parking and subsidized canteen facilities
  • Auto-enrollment pension scheme
  • Exclusive access to the Randstad Benefits App (discounts, perks, and wellness tools)

Ready to Secure Your Spot? Don't delay-interviews are taking place immediately and positions fill fast! Click Apply Now to submit your application and take the next step in your manufacturing career today.

Vacancy posted 12 days ago
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