Manufacturing Operative (Cables)

Kinetic PLC
📍 Blackley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 27, 2026

Job Description

Kinetic Manchester are looking for numerous Machine Minders to join a long established manufacturer in Blackley - a company with 120+ years of history and a reputation for building the infrastructure that keeps the UK moving.

Shifts rotate weekly: 06:00-14:00 and 14:00-22:00 - you must be able to work both.
*** A DBS Background check will be completed upon offer ***

What You'll Be Doing as the Cable Making Operative
*Keeping cable production lines running smoothly throughout your shift
*Making small machine adjustments to maintain performance
*Ensuring product quality meets required standards
*Spotting and reporting compliance issues
*Operating machinery following SOPs and process specs
*Completing production sheets (output, downtime, scrap)
*Carrying out 5S duties to keep the area organised
*Investigating process issues using data and SPC charts
*Setting up and safely starting production lines
*Completing safety checks
*Testing finishe...

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Job Details

  • Location Blackley, West Yorkshire
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category architecture-and-engineering
  • Posted Date June 27, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 06, 2026