Production Operator – Die Cast | Full Training Provided | Permanent Opportunity
£16.18 per hour | Overtime up to £26.52 per hour | Weekly Pay | Career Progression
Build Your Career with One of Northern Ireland's Leading Manufacturers
Tech Trade Recruiting is recruiting Production Operators – Die Cast on behalf of one of Northern Ireland's largest and most respected manufacturing companies based in Carrickfergus.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a modern manufacturing facility offering long-term career prospects, with many temporary workers becoming permanent employees after 3–6 months.
If you're reliable, motivated and have experience in a manufacturing or production environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Why Join?
✔ £16.18per hour
✔ Overtime paid at £19.89 (midweek) and £26.52 (weekends)
✔ Weekly pay
✔ Full training provided
✔ Genuine permanent opportunities
✔ Modern manufacturing facility
✔ Excellent employee benefits once permanent
About the Role
As a Production Operator within the Die Cast department, you'll help manufacture high-quality aluminium components while working as part of an experienced production team.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Operating die casting machinery safely and efficiently
- Carrying out quality inspections to ensure products meet specification
- Recording production information, including output and downtime
- Maintaining a clean, safe and organised work area
- Following company procedures and health & safety standards at all times
- Manual handling of components weighing approximately 10–20kg
What We're Looking For
We're looking for people who are:
- Reliable with an excellent work ethic
- Safety conscious and quality focused
- Comfortable working rotating shifts
- Able to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Physically capable of carrying out manual handling duties
No previous die casting experience is required as full training will be provided.
Previous experience within manufacturing, production, factory work or machine operating would be highly desirable.
Shift Pattern
This position operates on a rotating shift pattern:
Days
Monday–Thursday: 7:00am – 3:15pm
Friday: 6:00am – 1:30pm
Evenings
Monday–Thursday: 3:00pm – 11:15pm
Friday: 1:00pm – 8:30pm
Nights
Sunday–Wednesday: 11:00pm – 7:15am
Thursday: 11:00pm – 6:30am
Permanent Employee Benefits
Following a successful temporary period, you'll have the opportunity to become a permanent employee and enjoy an excellent benefits package including:
- Competitive salary
- Company pension scheme
- Health Cash Plan
- Employee discount scheme
- Life assurance
- Service-related holidays
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Ongoing training and career development
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Long Service Awards
- Free on-site parking
Important Information
Successful applicants must complete a Drugs & Alcohol screening before starting employment.
Why Choose Tech Trade Recruiting?
At Tech Trade Recruiting, we work closely with every candidate to make the recruitment process as smooth as possible. From your initial application through to your first day and beyond, our team will support you every step of the way.
Apply Today
If you're looking for a secure role with excellent earning potential and genuine opportunities to build a long-term career with one of Northern Ireland's leading manufacturers, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and one of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the next steps.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £16.18-£26.52 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person