Factory Operative
Know How Resourcing
Leeds · posted 21 August 2026
Job type
full time
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Category
Engineering
Job Overview:
Know How Resourcing are proud to be representing our manufacturing client who are based in Leeds recruit for a Factory Operative
Please read the job description below and if it is of interest, please apply now.
Company Benefits
* 25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays
* Company Profit Share Scheme
* Nine-day fortnight, plus two paid breaks
* Healthcare cash plan and EAP scheme
* Excellent canteen facility with tea, coffee and milk provided
* Pension
* EV salary sacrifice scheme and EV charging
The Role:
* Sanding/rubbing and masking of paintwork on transformers and other products
* Preparing stencils/jigs
* Painting markings on products
* Use of hand tools
* Ensuring adherence to quality processes and procedures
* Maintain and adhere to Company Health and Safety standards
* General housekeeping duties within the factory site both internal and external to maintain high standards of housekeeping and reporting any issues
* General factory tasks as instructed
* Ensuring tasks are completed on time in line with production targets
* Communicating with colleagues
About You
* Full training will be provided
* Reliable
* Good attention to detail
* Hands on experience of working within a manufacturing environment is desirable
* Ability to carry out tasks and instructions requested by Supervisors
* Have good written and verbal communication skills
* Understanding the importance of working as a team to achieve productivity standards/targets
* Ideally experience of working within a continuous improvement environment
* Have a ‘Can do’ attitude with the ability to work unsupervised using own initiative
* Flexible approach and a willingness to work across other areas of the factory
* Be professional and possess a polite and positive attitude
* Physically Fit
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