Production Operative

AWE (Atomic Weapons Establishment)

Burghfield, United Kingdom
Starting at £25,655; progression opportunities up ...
Onsite
Ability to work rotational shift pattern
Good understanding of health and safety
Good dexterity with both hands
You will work in an operational environment and may be required to undertake technical assembly operations aligned with AWE’s mission or logistical or support activities depending on placement

Job Summary

  • You will work in an operational environment and may be required to undertake technical assembly operations aligned with AWE’s mission or logistical or support activities depending on placement.
  • The role offers a 9-day working fortnight, meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave.
  • AWE has a wide range of benefits including a market-leading contributory pension scheme, family-friendly policies, and life assurance.

Matching Summary

You will work in an operational environment and may be required to undertake technical assembly operations aligned with AWE’s mission or logistical or support activities depending on placement.

Salary

Starting at £25,655; progression opportunities up to £35,000+; Benefits: 9-day working fortnight, 270 hours annual leave, pension, family friendly policies, life assurance, discounts, special leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ability to work rotational shift pattern
  • Good understanding of health and safety
  • Good dexterity with both hands
  • Keen eye for detail
  • Ability to work calmly and constructively
  • Manage own workload

Nice-to-have

  • Initiative and enthusiasm
  • Flexible approach to work
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines
  • Continuous improvement activities
  • See It, Own It, Solve It mind-set

Key Requirements

  • Must be British Citizen
  • Resident in UK for 5 years for SC clearance
  • Resident in UK for 10 years for DV clearance
  • BMI under 35 for respiratory protective equipment

Work Rights

Must be British Citizen

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