Production Operative
J3543
Posted: 24/09/2026
- £27000 to £30000 Per: annum + Benefits: Onsite parking, ongoing training and development opportunities, company benefit scheme
- Chandler's Ford, South East,
- Permanent
📍 Chandlers Ford, Hampshire
💰 £27,000 - £30,000 per annum
🕒 40 Hours per Week
📅 Permanent Position
Meridian Business Support are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Production Operative to join a busy and growing manufacturing team in Chandlers Ford. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on individual with mechanical assembly experience who enjoys working with engineering components and takes pride in producing high-quality products.
The Role
As a Production Operative, you will be responsible for assembling, testing and preparing industrial equipment to the highest standards. Working from engineering drawings and manufacturing instructions, you will play a key role in ensuring products are built safely, accurately and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
About You
To be successful, you will ideally have:
What's on Offer?
✅ Salary of £27,000 - £30,000 depending on experience
✅ Ongoing training and development opportunities
✅ Supportive and collaborative working environment
✅ Opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing business
✅ Immediate starts available for suitable candidates
📩 To apply, click the link here or email your CV to📧 emma.brotherton@meridianbs.co.uk
Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Business for this vacancy.
💰 £27,000 - £30,000 per annum
🕒 40 Hours per Week
📅 Permanent Position
Meridian Business Support are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Production Operative to join a busy and growing manufacturing team in Chandlers Ford. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on individual with mechanical assembly experience who enjoys working with engineering components and takes pride in producing high-quality products.
The Role
As a Production Operative, you will be responsible for assembling, testing and preparing industrial equipment to the highest standards. Working from engineering drawings and manufacturing instructions, you will play a key role in ensuring products are built safely, accurately and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Assemble products using engineering drawings and manufacturing instructions.
- Build and fit mechanical components including engines, electric motors, pump units, bearings and fuel systems.
- Use overhead cranes, hoists and lifting equipment safely.
- Complete vacuum and water testing procedures.
- Carry out quality inspections and identify non-conforming parts.
- Complete job cards and manufacturing documentation accurately.
- Prepare finished products for inspection and dispatch.
- Maintain a clean, safe and organised work area.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and safe working practices.
About You
To be successful, you will ideally have:
- Previous experience within a mechanical assembly, manufacturing or production environment.
- The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and practical assembly skills.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- A proactive approach and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Experience using hand tools, power tools and lifting equipment would be advantageous.
What's on Offer?
✅ Salary of £27,000 - £30,000 depending on experience
✅ Ongoing training and development opportunities
✅ Supportive and collaborative working environment
✅ Opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing business
✅ Immediate starts available for suitable candidates
📩 To apply, click the link here or email your CV to📧 emma.brotherton@meridianbs.co.uk
Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Business for this vacancy.
