Posted 23 July, 2026
Workshop Operative
Todd Hayes Ltd
Norwich, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Workshop OperativeOur client, a successful manufacturing business close to Norwich, are currently seeking a Workshop Operative to join their team.This is a full time permanent position, working in Norwich.Hours:Monday Friday 8:00 AM 5:00 PMOvertime is also availableThe ideal candidate will have a good engineering aptitude and will be of a practical nature and work ethic.Key Knowledge, Skills & Experience:Highly organised and able to work under high pressure during busy periods.Be able to reliably commute to the Norwich officeHave a flexible approach to working hours and be able to work extended hours when required.Clean or near clean driving license is preferableUnderstand basic engineering drawings , methods and terminology.Understand the principles of engineering and good working practices.Ability to make basic calculations around material dimensions and specifications without the use of a calculatorAble to get on with others and a team playerAdaptable, reliable, tolerant and determined.Key Responsibilities:To assist with or complete the construction, production and assembly of cases and affiliated products using a variety of hand tools or power tools.To fabricate and assemble sub-assemblies with sufficient lead time to enable others to complete more complex products as scheduledLiaise with the Workshop Manager, to implement work schedules to ensure the timely completion of all sales ordersEnsure a high standard of quality production with continuous improvement, reporting any problems or potential problems to the Workshop ManagerTrain to be able to carry out the maximum range of tasks, for which they are capable, within the workshop departmentComply with all aspects of the Health and Safety procedures at all times.Ensure that all defined personal protection equipment is utilised within the workshop or for the safe use of hand held tools e.g. hand routers, grinders, etcSupport and assist the Workshop Manager and other Machine operators/Finishers.Liaise closely with other production functions to resolve assembly queriesBenefits:32 days per annum, including 8 days for public holidaysFree parkingEmployee benefit scheme which offers (to employee and immediate family members): a Wellbeing Bundle that includes a 24/7 GP, mental health support, discounts on gym membership, financial advice, online exercise sessions, guides to eating healthily including recipes, plus a lot more.discounts and savings ranging from supermarket shopping, retailers (clothing, garden, pets, gaming, etc), eating out and takeaways, and Amazon, through to cinemas, days out, holidays, and lots more!Profit Share Bonus Scheme payable at the end of the financial year.Opportunity for employees who work well to develop their way up skill levels and receive pay increases accordingly.For further details on this exciting opportunity, please forward a copy of your CV today!Todd Hayes Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. Due to the large number of applications we receive Im afraid we are unable to respond to everyone individually however your details will remain on file should another suitable opportunity become available moving forward.If we can take your application further, we will of course be in touch.Todd Hayes is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.Todd Hayes LtdTPBN1_UKTJ
