We are looking for a skilled and detail-focused Production Associate to join a busy manufacturing team and support the assembly and production of high-quality engineered products. This role is ideal for someone with a strong manufacturing background who enjoys precision work, understands engineering drawings, and takes pride in producing finished goods to exacting standards.

A little bit about the role

• Manufacture and assemble engineering components, sub-assemblies, and finished goods within the production department.

• Machine fine-tolerance, high-quality finished products using a lathe.

• Build finished goods in line with work instructions, quality standards, and production schedules.

• Interpret engineering drawings and work instructions accurately.

• Carry out quality checks to ensure products meet strict specifications.

• Follow all Health & Safety and quality procedures at all times.

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area.

• Assist with troubleshooting and resolving production issues as they arise.

• Work collaboratively with team members to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of projects.

• Contribute to continuous improvement of production processes and the production area.

• Undertake additional duties as required to meet business needs.

Essential:

• Previous experience machining fine-tolerance products.

• Experience using handheld tools within a manufacturing environment.

• Computer literate.

• Ability to work to a consistently high-quality standard.

• Strong attention to detail with good hand-eye coordination.

• Flexible approach and positive team-working attitude.

• Manufacturing background with lathe experience preferred.

• Knowledge gained through an apprenticeship or recognised training body advantageous.

Production Associate | Stoke-on-Trent | Manufacturing, Assembly & Precision Engineering
This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Appointments Personnel, who are acting as an Employment Agency.