
Production Operative
About the role
Staffline is recruiting Production Associates to work for our client at their pristine automotive manufacturing plant based in Westhampnett, West Sussex.
The rate of pay is £13.79 to £18.46 per hour.
Up to 40 hours per week (currently 36 hours per week, dependant on production requirements):
- 06:00-14:30 & 14:30-23:00
- Weekly rotating shift pattern or permanent late shift pattern available
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend working may be required
Overtime is available and is paid at (subject to terms and conditions):
- Monday to Friday x1.33
- Saturday x1.5
- Sunday x2
We are currently recruiting for:
- Assembly Associates
- Interior Surface Associates (working with wood and carbon fibre)
- Interior Trim Associates (working with leather)
Your Time at Work
As a Production Associate, you will be responsible for carrying out unique and complex processes to the correct quality standards. Our perfect worker would have:
- Interior Surface: suited to carpenters/woodworkers/joiners, experience using sanders and/or polishers
- Assembly: previous production experience, experience with hand tools, mechanical mindset
Other duties include:
- Following defined processes.
- Performing simple quality and function tests.
- Participating actively in continuous process improvement activities.
- Keeping the immediate work area clean and tidy.
- Following daily tool maintenance routines.
- Meeting daily volume targets and quality standards.
Our Perfect Worker
Our perfect worker would have:
- Experience using hand tools
- Confidence in working with different materials.
- High level of dexterity with excellent hand-eye coordination.
- Patience and the ability to concentrate on one task for several hours at a time.
- An eye for detail.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Key Information and Benefits
- Earn £13.79 to £18.46 per hour
- OnSite support from Staffline
- Canteen on site
- Uniform provided
- PPE provided
Job Ref: 1RRMC
About Staffline
Staffline is the UK's largest recruitment solutions partner, enabling over 35,000 people into good work every week. We operate at more than 420 customer sites across England, Scotland and Wales.
As one of the most established recruitment agencies in Nottingham with operations across the UK, we specialise in connecting businesses with temporary and permanent jobs across warehouse & logistics, food and drink, aviation, driving, technical & engineering, manufacturing & automotive and security.
Important Information
- Staffline and its subsidiaries do not charge any recruitment or job-seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.
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Key details
- Contract type
- Temporary
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Trade
- Production
- Job role
- Production Operative
- Client
- Leading Automotive Manufacturer
- Posted
- 5 Nov 2026
- Closes
- 3 Dec 2026

