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Posted 21 July, 2026

Manufacturing Operative

Elevation Recruitment Group
Lincoln, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Manufacturing Operative

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LincolnPermanent | Rotating 3 Shift PatternCompetitive Salary + Shift Allowance + Overtime

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Elevation Recruitment Group's Skilled Shop Floor Team are delighted to be working with a well-established forge manufacturer in Lincoln to recruit Manufacturing Operatives on a permanent basis.

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This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing engineering business that invests in its people, offering full training, long-term career prospects, and the chance to work within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The Role\n

As a Manufacturing Operative, you'll play a key role in the production process, working safely and efficiently to produce high-quality forged components.

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Duties & Responsibilities:

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  • Operating manufacturing and forging machinery
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  • Loading and unloading materials safely
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  • Carrying out visual quality inspections of finished products
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  • Using hand and power tools where required
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  • Working to production targets while maintaining quality standards
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  • Following all Health & Safety procedures and safe systems of work
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  • Maintaining excellent housekeeping standards
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  • Supporting colleagues and assisting with other production duties as required
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We're looking for candidates who have:\n
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  • Previous experience within a manufacturing, engineering, production or heavy industrial environment
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  • A strong work ethic and positive attitude
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  • The ability to work in a physically demanding role
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  • Good attention to detail and commitment to quality
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  • A flexible approach and willingness to work rotating shifts
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  • FLT or overhead crane experience would be advantageous but is not essential
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Shift Pattern\n

Week 1 - Early Shift

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  • Monday to Thursday: 6:00am - 2:15pm
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  • Friday: 6:00am - 1:00pm
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Week 2 - Night Shift

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  • Sunday: 10:15pm - 6:15am
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  • Monday to Thursday: 10:15pm - 6:15am
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Week 3 - Late Shift

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  • Monday to Thursday: 2:00pm - 10:30pm
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  • Friday: 12:45pm - 6:45pm
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Benefits\n
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  • Permanent position with a well-established manufacturing business
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