Lean Manufacturing Operative Apprenticeship - Immediate Start

  • Company: Chatsworth UK
  • Location: Tipton, DY4 9DX
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector: Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies
  • Ref: VAC-00877
  • Application Deadline Date: 02/02/2026
  • Start Date: 09/02/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Mon - Thurs 8:00 - 16:30 p.m., Fri - 8:00 - 12:00, Lunch: 12:00 - 12:30

Brief Description

Join a leading manufacturer of high-quality porcelain, glass, wooden, and metal furniture. Support production by picking, assembling, and packing products, working with a team to meet targets, and operating machinery with full training in a fast-paced, hands-on manufacturing environment.

Qualifications Required

5 GCSEs including 4/C or above for Maths and English

Personal Qualities

Hardworking and reliable
Team-oriented and collaborative
Flexible and adaptable to changing tasks
Detail-focused and quality-conscious
Proactive and takes initiative
Resilient under pressure
Positive attitude and motivated to learn
Strong communicator
Practical and hands-on

Skills Required

Ability to work accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Good organisation and time management
Attention to detail and quality-focused
Reliability and strong work ethic
Flexibility and adaptability to changing tasks or priorities
Problem-solving mindset and proactive attitude

Future Prospects

Successful candidates will have the opportunity to progress within the company, gaining more responsibility in manufacturing, warehouse operations, or supervisory roles.

Vacancy Detail

Duties will include:
Pick, assemble, and pack products accurately for dispatch
Operate production machinery to manufacture products (full training provided)
Work collaboratively with the team to meet daily production targets
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment
Follow health and safety guidelines at all times
Report any issues or defects to supervisors promptly
Assist with stock checks and inventory management
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in production processes

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