Factory Operator - Entry Level

Factory Operator - Entry Level

Join a Growing Manufacturing Team! [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] is a leading manufacturer of thermal and electrical insulation products, supplying customers across more than 15 countries and industries including aerospace, transport, steelworks and electric vehicles. We combine 100+ years of expertise with a modern, innovative mindset—and we’re looking for a Factory Operator to join our friendly team. This is an entry-level role, perfect for someone hands-on with good maths skills who wants to build a career in manufacturing. Full training provided.

What You’ll Do

• Operate machinery (full training provided).
• Carry out manual manufacturing and packaging tasks.
• Work from job cards and engineering drawings.
• Use basic measurement tools (vernier, micrometer).
• Check product quality and support a zero-defect approach.
• Follow health & safety guidelines and report any issues.
• Maintain a clean and organised workspace (5S).

What We’re Looking For

• Living within 30–45 minutes of Walthamstow.
• NVQ Level 2 or good GCSEs (especially maths).
• Good communication skills (fluent English).
• Team player, proactive and eager to learn.
• Comfortable with manual lifting.

What You’ll Get

• Full on-the-job training
• £13.00 per hour (≈£26,400/year)
• Company pension after 3 months
• Company performance bonus
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Overtime at premium rates
• Permanent contract
• 39-hour week (day shift only)

Why Join Us

At [Employer hidden], we believe in helping people grow. If you’re passionate and curious, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to learn new skills, work with different technologies, and progress within the company.