Production Operative

Plastics 2000 Ltd

Employer Location: Antrim

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Production Operative to join our production team, working 38 hours per week with flexible working hours/days available between Monday and Friday to facilitate other commitments (Family, caring etc.). As a company, we have invested heavily over the last number of years on a new factory, machinery, and staff to keep up with increased workload from new customers. With several exciting new projects coming on board this year, we are looking for an additional production operative who is ready to take a hands-on approach in helping us grow further.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble and pack plastic components according to established procedures and guidelines.
  • Carry out various production tasks, including overseeing machinery, inspecting, assembly, and packing.
  • Perform quality checks to ensure that all units meet our stringent quality standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, technical and quality, to provide feedback on product improvements and optimisation.
  • Maintain a clean and organised work area, following health and safety guidelines.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and productivity.
  • Contribute to a positive team environment by actively engaging in team meetings and sharing ideas.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent).
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
  • The ability to work quickly and methodically.
  • A team player mindset with excellent communication skills.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to work in a dynamic and evolving environment.
  • A full driving licence is essential.

Desirable Skills

  • Prior experience in a production or manufacturing environment (2 years minimum).

Further Information

Job Types: Permanent, Full-time Salary: Dependant on experience Schedule: Day shift, Monday to Friday (Flexible to accommodate other commitments)

Vacancy ID
1765448
Job Sector
Manufacturing
Area
Co Down
Location
Moira
Salary
£12.71 per hour.
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
38
Published date
19/03/2026
Closing date
06/04/2026
Worktime
6.30am - 4.30pm, Monday-Thursday

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