General Operative (Nightshift)


Job description

An excellent opportunity has arisen for multiple General Operatives to join a well-established engineering company in the Kilrea area. Working within a busy manufacturing environment, you will play a key role in supporting production processes, ensuring manufactured components are handled efficiently, accurately, and in line with quality standards. This is a hands-on role where you will work closely with production, quality, and logistics teams to ensure components are prepared safely and effectively for the next stage of assembly, inspection, or distribution.

Responsibilities

  • Separate machined, moulded, or fabricated parts from raw materials, runners, or sprues using appropriate tools and techniques.
  • Conduct visual and dimensional checks to ensure parts meet required tolerances and standards.
  • Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions to maintain consistency in part separation.
  • Operate cutting, trimming, or deburring tools safely and efficiently to achieve high-quality results.
  • Identify and sort parts by type, size, or production batch to streamline workflow.
  • Work closely with the production, assembly, and quality teams to ensure smooth material flow.
  • Record production data, faults, or process deviations as required for tracking and continuous improvement.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Experience in a manufacturing environment desirable however full training will be provided.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  • Hands-on experience with basic hand tools and separation equipment.
  • Understanding of manufacturing and quality control processes.

Further Information

About the role: £12.98 per hour plus 15 percent shift allowance Monday - Wednesday (8.30 pm - 7.30 am) Thursday (7.30 pm - 6.30 am) Full time

Vacancy ID
1759530
Job ref.
36500
Job Sector
Manufacturing
Area
Derry or Londonderry
Location
Kilrea
Salary
£12.98 per hour plus 15 percent shift allowance
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Temporary
Weekly hours
40
Published date
13/02/2026
Closing date
12/03/2026
Worktime
Monday - Wednesday (8.30pm - 7.30am), Thursday (7.30pm - 6.30am)

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