We are on track to cut carbon emissions by 70% by 2030 AND reach net-zero by 2050
We are on track to cut carbon emissions by 70% by 2030 AND reach net-zero by 2050

General Manufacturing Operative

Permanent Role | Full Time | Afternoon Shift
£13/hour plus shift allowance
Wolverhampton- WV2
November 30, 2025

Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit General Manufacturing Operatives to join our team in Wolverhampton. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a well-established and growing company, working across a variety of manufacturing and assembly processes within our busy production facility.

You’ll play a key part in the manufacture and assembly of high-quality metalwork components, supporting fabrication, finishing, and dispatch operations to ensure products meet our quality and delivery standards.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist with the manufacture & assembly of metalwork products in line with job instructions and drawings.
  • Use a range of hand and power tools to complete manufacturing tasks.
  • Carry out general workshop duties such as drilling, grinding, & preparation.
  • Assist with loading/unloading materials & finished products.
  • Support welders, fabricators & machine operators with production tasks as required.
  • Ensure work is completed accurately & efficiently within agreed timescales.
  • Maintain high standards of quality & attention to detail.
  • Follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures.
  • Contribute to maintaining a clean, safe, & organised workshop environment.
Key Skills & Experience:
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing, engineering, or workshop environment.
  • Ability to use hand & power tools safely and effectively.
  • A practical, hands-on approach & strong work ethic.
  • Good attention to detail & commitment to quality.
  • Ability to work independently & as part of a team.
  • Willingness to learn & develop new skills.
  • Forklift or crane operation experience beneficial (training provided if required).
  • Understanding of workshop health & safety practices.
What We Offer:
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Opportunities for professional development & sector training.
  • 33 days holiday including bank holidays.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Bank Holiday & Christmas shutdown.

Hours
Monday – Thursday: 12:45 – 23:00

39 hours per week (plus any available overtime)

If you’re a reliable and enthusiastic individual who enjoys practical work and takes pride in delivering quality results, we’d love to hear from you. Please send CV and Covering Letter to cv@steelway.co.uk

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