Glass Operative
hace 22 días
Great Yarmouth
Location: NR29Hours: Rotating Shifts \n\n • Week 1: Monday to Friday, 6:00am – 2:00pm\n, • Week 2: Monday to Friday, 2:00pm – 10:00pmContract: Temporary to Permanent\n\n We are currently recruiting for a Glass Production Operative on behalf of our client based in the NR29 area. \n This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist manufacturing business producing high-quality glass products for a range of industries. \n The successful candidate will receive full training across various areas of the production process, with the opportunity to secure a permanent position. Key Responsibilities\n\n • Glass Cutting – Transfer CAD data and optimise nesting layouts to maximise material utilisation and accurately cut components from glass sheets.\n, • Glass Grinding – Load CAD data, programme, and operate glass edge grinding machinery to achieve the required finish and specification.\n, • Glass Toughening – Train and operate specialist in-house bending and toughening processes, including flat glass furnaces, press-bent toughening plants, and sagged-bending furnaces.\n, • Glass Printing – Operate printing equipment to apply detailed designs and markings to glass prior to the toughening process.\n, • Manufacture glass products to a consistently high quality standard.\n, • Learn to read and interpret engineering drawings to ensure products meet customer specifications.\n, • Safely handle, lift, and manoeuvre glass components throughout the production process, using mechanical lifting equipment where required.\n, • Conduct quality checks and follow all company procedures and standards.\n, • Support other production activities and undertake additional duties as required.\nCandidate Requirements\n\n, • Previous manufacturing, production, engineering, or glass processing experience would be advantageous but is not essential.\n, • Willingness to learn specialist machinery and production processes.\n, • Ability to follow instructions and work to detailed specifications.\n, • Good attention to detail and commitment to quality.\n, • Physically capable of handling glass products safely.\n, • Reliable, punctual, and able to work rotating shifts.\n, • Strong team-working skills and a positive attitude.\nWhat's on Offer\n\n, • Temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term career prospects.\n, • Full training provided across multiple specialist production areas.\n, • Opportunity to develop engineering and manufacturing skills.\n, • Monday to Friday working pattern.\n, • Supportive and professional working environment.\n, • Occasional Overtime on Saturdays. \n\n If you are looking to build a career within a specialist manufacturing environment and are keen to learn new skills, we would like to hear from you. \n Please apply today, or email/call our industrial team to query further ()