Hillbrush is a well establish family business that has been successfully operating for over a century. Globally recognised in the cleaning and hygiene industry for producing high-quality brushes and cleaning tools in the most efficient way possible.
Located in modern premises in Mere, Wiltshire, the company offers the additional benefits of parking and a free on-site gym.
Role
We are currently seeking a skilled Production Operative to join our mouldings team. You will be responsible for operating and maintaining injection mould machines, ensuring the production of high-quality manufactured products that meet the required standards.
The starting salary for this role is £24,762 per annum, based on a 39-hour working week.
You will work on an alternating weekly shift pattern:
• Early shift: 6:00am – 2:00pm, Monday to Friday (finishing at 1:00pm on Fridays), with a 20-minute paid break
• Late shift: 2:00pm – 12:00am, Monday to Thursday, with two 15-minute breaks (one paid, one unpaid)
To reflect that these hours fall outside of a typical 9–5 schedule, we offer a 10% shift allowance for early shifts and a 20% shift allowance for late shifts.
Duties and Responsibilities
Operate and maintain injection mould machines
Produce manufactured products according to specifications
Monitor the production process and ensure that products meet the required quality standards
Conduct regular inspections and identify any faults or non-conforming products
Report an issues or malfunctions to the Mouldings Manager or supervisor
Pack finished parts as required
Maintain a clean and organised work area, adhering to safety and cleanliness standards
Follow all standard operating procedures and work instructions
Record manufacturing process, parts made etc. on the ERP (Winman) shop floor data capture system
Use SOP as instructed
Skills and Attributes
(E = Essential, D= Desirable)
A good eye for detail (E)
Safe working practices (E)
Worked in a fast-paced environment (D)
Good English skills both written & verbal (D)
Punctual & reliable (E)
Have a positive attitude, & be respectful to others (E)
