Production Operative

Production Operative | Precision Components Location: Braintree, Essex Pay: £12.71 per hour (Starting rate) Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:00 – 17:00 The Opportunity Our client in Braintree is looking for a Production Operative to join their specialised precision component department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys focused, hands-on work within a stable and supportive team. While this role starts on a temporary basis, it is a long-term career path—successful candidates will transition to a permanent position following a 12-week probationary period. Your Role & Responsibilities You will be an integral part of the manufacturing process, ensuring every component meets the high standards our client is known for. Your daily duties will include: * Machinery Operation: Operating simple production machinery (full training is provided). * Precision Handling: Working with small, intricate parts in a repetitive production environment. * Quality Control: Visually inspecting products to ensure they meet strict specifications. * Packing & Dispatch: Carefully boxing and preparing finished goods for delivery. What We’re Looking For * Experience: Previous experience in a production or assembly role is preferred. * Dexterity: Comfort working with small parts and performing repetitive tasks with high accuracy. * Reliability: A "can-do" attitude and a track record of excellent attendance. * Locality: Ideally based in or near Braintree for an easy daily commute. Why You Should Apply * Stability: A consistent Monday-to-Friday schedule with no weekend work. * Weekly Pay: Get paid every Friday. * Growth: Real potential for a long-term, permanent contract. * Environment: Join a positive, clean, and modern working facility