Production Operative (Manufacturing)

TL;DR

Production Operative (Manufacturing): Assembling mechanical metalwork, product components, wiring, and electrical sub-assemblies for precision monitoring and protection equipment with an accent on electrical and mechanical assembly, quality standards, and safe production practices. Focus on reading electrical schematics, inspecting parts, meeting production deadlines, and supporting continuous improvement in a hands-on manufacturing environment.

Location: Onsite in Belfast, County Antrim, United Kingdom

Company

Produces precision monitoring, protection, instrumentation, sensor, and subsystem solutions for critical electrical infrastructure and industrial applications.

What you will do

• Assemble mechanical metalwork, product components, and production sub-assemblies.
• Prepare and terminate wiring while working from electrical schematic drawings.
• Inspect parts and maintain required quality standards throughout production.
• Pack equipment using defined methods and maintain a clean, compliant work area.
• Follow health and safety, PPE, standard work, and production deadline requirements.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute effectively within the operations team.

Requirements

• Experience with electrical and mechanical assembly in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Experience reading and working from electrical schematic drawings.
• Practical experience using hand, power, and air tools.
• Proficiency with MS Office and other computer software systems.
• Strong attention to detail, concentration, and ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work effectively in a team, use initiative, and work independently while standing or walking for extended periods.

Culture & Benefits

• Safety is treated as a priority for all team members.
• Work is structured around defined health and safety, quality, PPE, and standard work requirements.
• Equal opportunity employment and reasonable accommodations are provided for applicants with disabilities.
• Work takes place in a busy, hands-on production environment with varied operational duties.