Brightwake Ltd
Production Operative/Machine Operator
25 days ago
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Location:
Kirkby in Ashfield NG17, UK
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
30 September 2026
What they need
Brightwake Ltd is a leading manufacturer of Class 1, 2, and 3 medical devices based in Kirkby in Ashfield.
We are committed to quality and innovation in the healthcare industry, ensuring our products meet the highest standards for safety and efficacy. The Production department are currently looking for Operatives to join their team to work on a rotating shift basis of Days and Afternoons, Monday to Friday.
Reporting directly to the Shift Supervisor the role will produce products in line with customer requirements, ensuring desired quality and deliveries are met through effective operation of the manufacturing equipment, in a safe manner, whilst minimising waste.
Key responsibilities include;
- Producing products to the required standards, ensuring all quality checks are completed in line with the quality managements system, identifying and resolving problems in a timely manner.
- Completion of all required paperwork in a clear and accurate fashion.
- To produce product in order to achieve 100% customer attainment.
- Identifying and resolving, where possible issues affecting performance, informing the shift supervisor where applicable.
- Maintaining good housekeeping and general hygiene at all times.
- Working as part of a team, supporting other members in all activities to achieve a positive outcome in any task.
The successful candidate will have the ability to work on their own and as part of a team and have a good level of dexterity. Previous production experience is desired and full training will be provided. The successful candidate should have a good standard of Mathematics and written English, as accuracy is important. Previous production experience would be desirable. We expect the successful applicant to be able to demonstrate the skills to progress to being a machine operator. Many of our machines are bespoke, and although training will therefore be provided, someone with a technical aptitude would be advantageous.
To apply for this role please send a letter of application, stating the reasons for applying to:
Phil Jackson
Assistant HR Manager
You can view our Recruitment Policy on our website www.brightwake.co.uk
We are an equal opportunities employer.
Pay: From £12.73 per hour
Expected hours: 36.67 per week
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
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