General Factory Operative

  • Sirius Recruitment Services Ltd
  • Apr 30, 2026
Full time Engineering

Job Description

Permanent Role
£12.82 an hour
Monday-Thursday 07.30-16.00 Friday 07.30-13.00


Our client is a forward thinking, fast paced sub-contract sheet metal working company, well established in Cannock. Due to an influx of orders, they are now looking to recruit for a Factory General Hand.
The Factory General Hand will be confident and able to multi-task, undertaking a variety of tasks on the shop floor, including:
  • Deburring - using techniques such as polishing and blending.
  • Hand Press Operating
  • Using air tools
  • Performing other duties such as required.
The ideal candidate for the Factory General Hand will:
  • Have an awareness of Health & Safety on the shop floor
  • Preferably be able to read and understand components of engineering drawings.
  • Have an eye for detail, and ability to pay attention to finishing detail.
  • Be dextrous and able to use hand tools.
  • Work under their own initiative and proactively, with minimal supervision.

The Factory General Hand can also expect to receive training, based on their competency in the role, on other machinery / departments within the factory.

If you feel that you have the relevant skills/abilities for the Factory General Hand role and would like to progress your career in a sheet metalwork environment, then please send your CV in the first instance.

Sirius Recruitment Services are acting as a recruitment agency in the recruitment of the Factory General Hand roles.