Production Operative


Company:	The Job People
Salary:	£14 to £17.50 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Scunthorpe, DN15 6UW
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	28 Aug 2026
Closing date:	27 Sept 2026

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Summary

Production Operative

Immediately required

£14.00 to £17.50 per hour - dependent of level of experience

Working in a foundry

Genuine opportunity for permanent employment - weekly pay

Choose to work days or nights (what suits you)

Days - Monday to Thursday 6am to 3pm and Friday 6am to 12pm - pay is from £14.00 to £15.50 per hour (DOE)

Nights - Monday to Thursday 7.30pm to 5am and Friday 5pm to 11pm - Pay is from £16.00 to £17.50 per hour (DOE)

Ideally you will have a background in heavy industry - steel works, foundry or ground works.

This is a great opportunity for long term work and to build a career for yourself.

Based in Scunthorpe

Duties of a Production Operative

Working in a foundry, will be doing a variety of tasks:

Making large bespoke castings - moulding - with the use of overhead crane

Fettling - using large power tools & angle grinders

Mould making - ramming

Core making

Pouring castings

Knocking off

Shot blasting

Physical work

Experience of a Production Operative

Ideally worked in a foundry / steel environment before

Worked in manufacturing and production

Any casting, foundry, mould making, shot blasting, fettling, grinding, overhead crane, steel works experience will be a distinct advantage

Use of large power tools - attention to detail

Detail of a Production Operative

Choose to work day shift or night shift (static shifts)

Days - Monday to Thursday 6am to 3pm and Friday 6am to 12pm - pay is from £14.00 to £15.50 per hour (DOE)

Nights - Monday to Thursday 7.30pm to 5am and Friday 5pm to 11pm - Pay is from £16.00 to £17.50 per hour (DOE)

Weekly pay

Immediate starts

Genuine opportunity for permanent employment

Physical - repetitive work

Worked in manufacturing and production

Based in Scunthorpe

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