Aerospace Production Operative
| Company: | Workforce Recruitment and Training |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | B97 |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 14 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 14 Nov 2026 |
Summary
Aerospace Production Operatives
Location: Redditch
Pay: £14.00 per hour starting rate, increasing as you develop your skills
We are recruiting Production Operatives to work within a busy aerospace manufacturing environment in Redditch. These are hands-on shop-floor positions involving the processing, finishing and manufacture of precision metal components.
There are opportunities across several areas of production, with full training provided to help you develop the skills required for your role.
Available Positions
Light Scurf Operative
Working with smaller metal components, removing surface imperfections using hand tools and finishing equipment to achieve the required finish.
Heavy Scurf Operative
Removing surface defects from larger metal components using hand mops, milling tools and other finishing equipment.
FPI Production Operative
Processing metal components through a specialist Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection (FPI) line, involving dye application, washing and oven processes. The process helps reveal surface defects so components can be assessed and directed for further work where required. Full training will be provided.
Forge Operative
Working within the forging department, supporting the manufacture and processing of metal components used within the aerospace industry.
Forge Ancillary Operative
Supporting the forging department and associated production processes, helping ensure components and production operations run efficiently.
What We Are Looking For
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Someone comfortable working in a hands-on manufacturing environment.
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Good attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions.
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A reliable approach to work and a willingness to learn new skills.
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The ability to work as part of a team and follow health and safety procedures.
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Previous manufacturing or engineering experience would be beneficial, but relevant training will be provided.
Pay and Shifts
The starting rate is £14.00 per hour, with opportunities for pay progression as you develop your skills.
Shift patterns are Monday to Thursday, 12:00–22:00, and Monday to Friday, 06:00–14:06.
If you are looking for an opportunity to build your experience within a specialist engineering and manufacturing environment, we would like to hear from you.