Terex Corporation
Global manufacturer of machinery for materials processing, aerial work platforms, cranes, and waste solutions.
Production Operative (Machine Shop)
Operate machine shop equipment, process steel, meet targets, ensure safety
Job Highlights
About the Role
As a Production Operative you will play a pivotal role in the Machine Shop, helping to create equipment that improves lives worldwide. You will be expected to understand technical plans, work out measurements, and process raw steel on assigned machines while meeting production targets and maximizing efficiency. • Interpret technical plans and calculate measurements. • Process and prepare raw steel on assigned machines. • Safely move production parts manually or with crane/lifting equipment. • Adhere to Health & Safety standards, supporting Zero Harm. • Participate in continuous‑improvement initiatives as a team member. • Operate forklift/combi‑lift truck after training, if required.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸technical plans
- ▸measurement
- ▸steel processing
- ▸machine operation
- ▸material handling
- ▸safety compliance
What You Bring
The job requires safe handling of production parts, whether manually, via crane, or using lifting equipment, and strict adherence to Health & Safety standards to support the Zero Harm commitment. Team collaboration on continuous improvement initiatives is essential, and you may need to operate a forklift or combi‑lift truck after training. Candidates should have prior experience with hand plasma, CNC machinery, and stud welding, with CNC plasma and press brake experience considered desirable. Strong communication, proactive problem‑solving, and proven organisational skills are required, along with the ability to read technical drawings, work under pressure, and operate with minimal supervision. • Experience with hand plasma, CNC machinery, and stud welding; CNC plasma and press brake desirable. • Demonstrate strong communication and proactive problem‑solving skills. • Exhibit proven organisational ability to plan, organise, and control daily workload. • Read and understand technical drawings; work reliably under pressure. • Show initiative and capability to work with minimal supervision.
Requirements
- ▸hand plasma
- ▸cnc machinery
- ▸stud welding
- ▸press brake
- ▸forklift
- ▸problem solving
Benefits
Terex offers a global, values‑driven environment where safety is a way of life and inclusion is a key to success. Employees are supported to reach their full potential through innovation, collaboration, and sustainable practices that reduce environmental impact. The total rewards package includes a competitive salary, team member bonus, hybrid working options, and a comprehensive healthcare scheme. Additional benefits comprise generous holiday allowance, contributory pension, life assurance, employee stock purchase plan, free on‑site parking, discount card, referral bonus, and access to global learning and development programs such as LinkedIn Learning.
Work Environment
Onsite