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Production Operator Jobs in Kent

Production Operator

​A Production Operator in the manufacturing sector is integral to the smooth functioning of production lines. They are responsible for setting up and operating machinery to ensure the efficient and safe manufacturing of high quality products.

To work as a Production Operator keen attention is necessary, as well as the ability to work to timescales and robust processes. Previous experience is not necessary required, as employers provide extensive training to use the machinery and undertake the Production Operator role.

When hiring for the role of Production Operator, companies generally seek candidates who are keen to learn new skills and work as part of a larger team. Various shift patterns are usually available when working as a Production Operator to support the manufacturing line and production programme.

​Kent

Kent is one of the most picturesque counties in the UK, and one of our most popular areas to live. There's something for everyone; whether you're into walking or sailing, surfing or scuba-diving.

The engineering sector in Kent is developing quickly. Many companies are based in the county, including major players such as Rolls-Royce and Airbus, who both have sites on the Isle of Sheppey. Kent’s engineering sector is thriving; there are over 1,500 firms in the area, which produce everything from boilers to insulation and refrigeration units.

Kent is well-serviced by roads and rail links, providing excellent access to ports via the M2 and M20 motorways, as well as access to London via the Channel Tunnel. Coaches regularly arrive at the Maidstone coach station, offering direct services to Gatwick Airport, other UK cities and beyond.

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