Production Operative
Reference Number: 430236
Job Published: 06/01/2026
Form of employment: Temporary
Salary: £12.99 - £13.23 Per hour
Industry: Manufacturing
Job Type: Full Time
Production Operative - Temp to Perm
Location: Thetford
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (after training: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM)
Salary: £12.99 - £13.23 per hour
About the Role
Manpower is recruiting Production Operatives on behalf of our client based in Thetford. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic manufacturing environment with the potential for permanent employment.
Key Responsibilities
Assemble products, parts, and accessories to company specifications
Perform testing and soldering work, particularly within the Respiratory Department
Learn and accurately apply product codes
Follow all Health and Safety procedures and maintain a clean, organise workspace
Support housekeeping standards and ensure colleagues do the same
Challenge unsafe working practices and inappropriate activities
Assist with training other team members as directed by Area Team Leaders or Production Manager
Complete any other reasonable tasks as required
Essential Skills and Attributes
Excellent manual dexterity for handling small components
Strong attention to detail
Willingness to learn new skills and procedures
Reliable and punctual
Team player with a positive attitude
Commitment to maintaining high safety standards
Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will have good hand-eye coordination, particularly for precision work involving small components, testing, and soldering. A keen eye for detail and eagerness to develop new technical skills are essential

