Finishing Shop Operative

Reference: FinishSHOPAldershot_1772699921

Finishing Shop Operative

Location: Aldershot, GU12
Salary: £17-£19 per hour (depending on experience)
Hours: Monday to Thursday 06:30-15:15, Friday 06:00-13:00

The Role

We are looking for a skilled Finishing Shop Operative to join a busy manufacturing environment in Aldershot. You will focus on the final stages of producing precision components, ensuring parts meet quality and specification standards. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work and takes pride in accuracy and quality.

Purpose of the Role

As a Finishing Shop Operative, you will handle the finishing processes for components, including polishing, deburring, and quality checks, ensuring that every part meets the required standards before shipping.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform finishing operations on precision components, including polishing and deburring
  • Use measuring tools such as micrometers and verniers to check parts against specifications
  • Follow engineering drawings and quality documentation to ensure accuracy
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
  • Assist colleagues to support smooth production workflow
  • Adhere to all health and safety standards

Profile

  • Proven experience in a production, finishing, or machining environment
  • Skilled with measuring tools and interpreting technical drawings
  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Flexible, adaptable, and proactive team player
  • Willingness to learn and develop within the role

What's on Offer

  • Permanent, full-time position on 1st shift
  • Competitive hourly rate of £17-£19 depending on experience
  • 33 days annual leave including bank holidays
  • Pension scheme and discretionary bonus
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity pay and cycle-to-work scheme
  • Immediate start for the right candidate
  • Long-term opportunities and career development potential

How to Apply

If this role sounds like the right fit, please contact Aastha Khurana on 1753 978 791 or send your CV to [email protected]. Alternatively, apply directly to this advert!


Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

£36,000.00 - £38,000.00
Per annum
GBP36000 - GBP38000 per annum

Aldershot

Permanent

Added 05/03/2026
Reference: FinishSHOPAldershot_1772699921

Finishing Shop Operative

Aldershot
Permanent

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