Skilled Production Operative

£13.65 - £115.75 per hour + 10.5% shift allowance

Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire

posted 22 Dec 25

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Skilled Production Operative

£13.65 - £115.75 per hour + 10.5% shift allowance

Apply now

About this role

Skilled Production Operative - Skilled Timber Assembly Operative - Level 3 Back Shift

Location: Glasgow
Pay: £13.65 per hour, rising to £14.75 after training plus 10.5% Shift Allowance
Hours: Monday to Thursday, 14:00 - 22:00, Friday 14:00 - 18:00

Are you hands-on, detail-oriented, and ready to build something great? We're hiring Skilled Factory Operatives to join a busy and dynamic factory team in Glasgow. This is a hands-on role suited to those with strong practical ability, good attention to detail, an ability to follow work instruction in line with technical drawings and the drive to work towards high quality and output targets.

What you'll be doing:
As a Skilled Production Operative, you'll be responsible for building and assembling timber and panel systems to support projects across Scotland. Your daily duties will include:

  • Following step-by-step process guides to build wall panels, install windows and doors in a fast- moving manufacturing environment
  • Interpretation of technical drawings to ensure build completed to required quality standards
  • Using a range of heavy hand and power tools safely and efficiently
  • Carrying out manual handling of timber and materials, always ensuring safe handling
  • Working to quality and output targets
  • Keeping your work area tidy, organised, and compliant with Health & Safety procedures
  • Collaborating with your team and line leader to support efficient workflows and continuous improvement

What you'll get:

  • Full-time, ongoing role
  • Clear training and progression plan
  • Pay increase upon completion of training and meeting performance targets
  • Supportive team environment with a focus on safety and quality

What we're looking for:

  • Previous experience in a production, fabrication or assembly environment.
  • Ability to follow technical drawings and detailed process instructions with accuracy.
  • Confidence in using hand and heavy power tools.
  • Strong focus on quality, safety, and meeting daily production targets.
  • Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling and repetitive tasks.
  • A reliable team player with excellent timekeeping and a proactive attitude.

If you're looking for a skilled, rewarding role with clear training and pay progression, apply today!

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

  • Contract Type

    Contract

  • Specialism

    Industrial

  • Working pattern

    Full Time

  • Job ref

    Req/348592

  • Expiry date

    21 January 2026

  • Job duration

    Ongoing

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