5 workshop operative jobs found

Workshop Operative Location: Reading Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team at a leading company specializing in the creation of innovative commercial furniture and structures for the hospitality and leisure industries? We are currently seeking a Workshop Operative for our client based in Reading. This is a Temporary Ongoing position with an immediate start, offering a fantastic chance to develop your skills and grow within the company. Details: • Hours: Monday to Friday, 06:00 am – 16:00 pm • Pay Rate: £12.21ph + holiday allowance Key Responsibilities: • Assemble, prepare, and build wooden products to the highest standards. • Operate various machines and tools to cut, prepare, and assemble components. • Ensure work meets quality standards, identify potential issues, and propose solutions. • Maintain a clean and safe working environment by cleaning work areas, machines, and equipment. • Report equipment or facility issues promptly. • Adhere to safety protocols, including the...

Assembly Operative – Exeter Pay: £14.00 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:30 Contract: Temporary to permanent We’re recruiting for Assembly Operatives to join a well‑established company in Exeter. This is a great opportunity for someone looking for long‑term work with the potential to go permanent for the right person. Job Duties Assembling products and components Using basic hand and power tools Working to specifications and production targets Quality checking finished items General workshop duties Some manual handling involved About You Previous assembly or manufacturing experience is desirable Good attention to detail Reliable, hardworking, and able to work in a team Willing to learn and follow instructions Physically able to carry out manual tasks Hours Monday to Friday 08:00–16:30 Temporary to permanent role How to Apply Interested? We’d love to hear from you! Send your CV to: (url removed) For more information, call: (phone number removed) Allocation...

Plating Shop Technician / Electroplating Technician - 1529 12-Month Contract Southampton (onsite) £24.64ph, UMB, inside IR35 SC, can start on BPSS UKEO Role Purpose To carry out metal finishing and electroplating processes safely and accurately, ensuring coated components meet quality, thickness, and appearance specifications while complying with environmental and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Plating Operations Prepare components for plating (cleaning, degreasing, rinsing, masking) Set up and operate plating tanks (e.g. zinc, nickel, chrome, copper, silver & gold) Monitor bath chemistry, temperature, voltage, and current Load and unload parts using racks, jigs, or barrels Carry out post-plating processes such as passivation, drying, and inspection Quality Control Inspect plated parts for thickness, adhesion, finish, and defects Use measuring tools (scales, micrometers, thickness gauges, test panels) Identify and correct plating faults (burning,...

Job Specification: Fabricator / Welder Location Southend-on-Sea (SS3 postcode area) Salary £20.00 - £30.00 per hour (depending on skills and experience) Employment Type Temporary to Permanent (via agency) Start Date: As soon as possible Essential Requirement • Candidates must live locally within a reasonable commuting distance of the SS3 postcode area Role Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Fabricator/Welder who delivers consistently accurate, high-quality work, follows strict safety and quality standards, and takes pride in every piece they produce. This is not a training role - you must already be competent across the required welding, fabrication, and quality skills. You will be accountable for every weld, cut, and assembly you produce, ensuring work meets tolerances, complies with UK standards, and passes inspection first time, every time. Note: All candidates will be required to complete a practical test during interview or induction to demonstrate competence....

HGV Technician Carlisle Days – 38 - 45 hour week Ongoing Questech Automotive Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a Council client for an experienced Vehicle Technician. This is a days role and can be PAYE, UMBRELLA OR LTD. Salary from £25ph for PAYE candidates and £33ph LTD If you are self employed and have your own LTD Company, or are looking for a temp to perm position then please get in touch. We are looking for Technicians/mechanics from a Commercial, HGV, PSV or LGV background. You will be an apprentice trained, fully qualified Technician that has experience working with a variety of LGV or HGV vehicles ROLE * Electrical, mechanical and hydraulic fault diagnosis, repair and installation * Setting and operating of machine tools and equipment * Department of Transport (MOT) testing duties (if approved tester) * Support workshops team members including Apprentice Technicians as required. * Accurately record time to complete jobs and associated...