Production Operative Location: Sandwich Kent Type: Permanent Salary: DOE Hours: Week 1: Monday to Thursday, 08:00 - 16:45 Week 2: Monday to Thursday, 08:00 - 16:45 / Friday, 08:00 - 16:30 Job Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Production Operative to join our team. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to quality and safety while performing Mechanical and Electro Mechanical assembly tasks. The role requires a keen eye for detail and the ability to interpret engineering drawings and work instructions. Experience in the defence sector and a familiarity with ESD procedures are advantageous but not essential. Main Duties & Responsibilities: 1. Perform tasks safely in compliance with company Health & Safety policies. 2. Demonstrate competency in the safe use of various hand and bench tools. 3. Participate in required training courses. 4. Interpret and understand engineering drawings and work instructions. 5. Focus on quality in all Mechanical/Electromechanical assembly tasks. 6. Follow verbal instructions from team members and Line Managers effectively. 7. Operate independently and as part of a team. 8. Maintain honesty and transparency in the working environment. 9. Conduct customer and supplier visits; must have a full driving license and valid passport. 10. Produce quality components that meet company standards. Educational & Experience Requirements: - Standard education level including English, Maths, and a Science subject. - Experience in assembling both simple and complex Mechanical/Electro Mechanical parts with a strong focus on quality. - Preferable experience within the Defence sector. - Extensive experience with hand tools, including torque drivers. - Familiarity with ESD procedures is advantageous. Offering a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for career development. If you are passionate about producing high-quality work and thrive in a team-oriented environment, we would love to hear from you. Deadline for applications: Friday 24th January 2025 Join us and be a part of a team committed to excellence and innovation. We look forward to welcoming you If this interests you, please apply today