Production Operator
Location: Inverness, Scotland
Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 + benefits (depending on experience)
Type: Permanent
Start Date: Throughout 2026
Turner Lovell are supporting a major international manufacturing organisation with the recruitment of Production Operators for a facility in the Scottish Highlands.
This is a great opportunity to join an advanced manufacturing site that will support the delivery of critical UK power infrastructure. The facility will produce critical components for energy and infrastructure projects across Europe.
We are seeking a Production Operator or a Technician, looking to progress their career in a fast-growing manufacturing sector, someone who is motivated, safety-conscious and keen to develop a long-term career within a highly technical production environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate production machinery and equipment in line with safety and quality standards
- Support the manufacturing of high-voltage cable systems in accordance with technical specifications
- Monitor production processes and report any faults, deviations, or quality concerns
- Carry out routine inspections, basic maintenance, and housekeeping duties
- Follow strict health, safety, and environmental procedures at all times
- Accurately complete production records and documentation
Requirements
- Previous experience in manufacturing, production, heavy industry, engineering, or process environments (preferred but not essential)
- Strong commitment to health and safety standards
- Ability to follow technical procedures and work to detailed instructions
- Comfortable working in a team-based production environment
- Flexibility to work shifts where required
- Engineering, mechanical, electrical, or technical qualifications are advantageous but not mandatory
This opportunity would suit individuals from manufacturing, oil & gas, renewables, construction, automotive, or other industrial backgrounds looking to transition into a long-term role within a high-growth energy sector.
If you are looking to be part of a major new infrastructure project in the Highlands and want to secure a permanent role within a modern manufacturing environment, please apply to Turner Lovell for further information.