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Manufacturing Assistant

Thornton-Cleveleys
3 weeks ago
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Join Our Team as a Manufacturing Assistant!

Are you ready to be a part of an innovative international manufacturing company known for its excellence and outstanding reputation in the area? Our client is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Manufacturing Assistant to join their dynamic team in Thornton on a temporary contract. If you have a passion for production and a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you!

About the Company:

Our client is a world leader in their field, providing cutting-edge solutions that help customers tackle complex design and engineering challenges.

What We're Looking For:

As a Manufacturing Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of the manufacturing process. Your attention to detail and ability to work collaboratively will contribute to the company's reputation for excellence!

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with the setup and operation of manufacturing equipment
Monitor production processes and report any issues
Maintain a clean and organised workspace
Collaborate with team members to meet production goals
Conduct quality checks to ensure products meet standards
Support inventory management and materials handling

What You Bring:

Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment is a plus
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
A proactive approach to problem-solving
Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment

Why Join Us?

Be part of a company that values its employees and fosters a positive work environment!
Opportunity for skill development and potential for future roles
Competitive compensation and benefits

If you're excited about the prospect of joining a reputable manufacturing team and contributing to innovative projects, we want to hear from you!

Please submit your application today and take the first step towards an exciting new opportunity. We can't wait to meet you!

Note: This position is temporary, and the successful candidate will be required to adhere to all safety and operational protocols.

Embrace the chance to grow in a vibrant workplace where your contributions truly matter! Apply now to become a Manufacturing Assistant and help us shape the future of high-performance polymers!

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

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