Production Operative (Fabrication)
Company: Stannah Management Services
Location: GB
Type: full time
Posted: 5/14/2026
Job Description
Job Description Production Operative Job – Andover – Apply Now to join the StannahStannah have an exciting opportunity for a Production Operative to join the Manufacturing Department based at Watt Close, Andover.This role involves the fabrication of sheet metal components and welded assemblies to detailed engineering drawings, working across cutting cells, pre-fabrication, bending, robotic and manual welding, as well as weld inspection.As the Production Operative, you will work Monday to Wednesday 14:00 to 00:00, Thursday 14:00 to 23:00, you will receive a 15% shift allowance due to these hours. This role is offered on a permanent contract.This is a great opportunity to join a modern manufacturing environment that values safety, quality and continuous improvement, with opportunities to develop multi-skilled capabilities within the department.To be successful as the Production Operative it is essential that you have previous experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment and can interpret engineering drawings. Experience in weld inspection and continuous improvement would be desirable.Production Operative Responsibilities:Fabricate sheet metal components and welded assemblies in line with engineering drawings and quality standardsWork safely at all times in accordance with Health, Safety and Environmental policies and proceduresInspect completed work, complete accurate daily reporting and support quality requirementsSupport productivity, continuous improvement and new product introductions within the departmentMaintain operational flexibility, including machine utilisation, housekeeping and autonomous maintenancePlease see the full job description here: Fabrication Production Operative Job Description Qualifications Production Operative Requirements:Experience working in a modern manufacturing or fabrication environmentAbility to read and interpret detailed engineering drawingsStrong team-working skills with a proactive and flexible approachCommitment to cross-functional training and continuous improvement Additional Information If you have previous experience working as a Production Operative, Fabricator Welder, Fabrication Operative or similar role and are looking for a Production Operative job in Andover, please click the “Apply Now” button or contact us for further information.Benefits Include:Market Aligned Salary, paid on a monthly basisProfit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits25 days holiday, plus bank holidaysHoliday scheme to buy extra days’ annual leavePension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrificeSimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and moreLife Assurance SchemeLong Service award scheme, with holiday benefitCompany Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and moreEmployee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-beingEnhanced maternity and paternity provision#HAStannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities.We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect. Our employees are the heart of our business.We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role.Appropriate right to work must be held by applicants. Sponsorship is not available.PandoLogic. Keywords: Assembler, Location: Andover, ENG - SP10 4HB