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Manufacturing Operative (Cables)

📍 Location
Blackley
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 27, 2026

About the Role

Kinetic Manchester are looking for numerous Machine Minders to join a long established manufacturer in Blackley - a company with 120+ years of history and a reputation for building the infrastructure that keeps the UK moving.

Shifts rotate weekly: 06:00-14:00 and 14:00-22:00 - you must be able to work both.
*** A DBS Background check will be completed upon offer ***

What You'll Be Doing as the Cable Making Operative
*Keeping cable production lines running smoothly throughout your shift
*Making small machine adjustments to maintain performance
*Ensuring product quality meets required standards
*Spotting and reporting compliance issues
*Operating machinery following SOPs and process specs
*Completing production sheets (output, downtime, scrap)
*Carrying out 5S duties to keep the area organised
*Investigating process issues using data and SPC charts
*Setting up and safely starting production lines
*Completing safety checks
*Testing finishe...

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