Shop Floor Operative

  • Job Reference: 4170008
  • Date Posted: 23 April 2026
  • Employer: Dawsongroup
  • Website: https://dawsongroup.co.uk/
  • Location: Shrewsbury
  • Salary: On Application
  • Bonus/Benefits: £ Competitive Rate + 1.5 O/T (Mon-Thu 8:30-17:00 & Fri 8.30-15:30)
  • Sector: Engineering, Transport & Logistics

Job Description

About this Role

If you enjoy hands-on work and want to be part of a team creating innovative inflatable structures, this is the role for you! Working Monday to Thursday from 8:15 am to 5:00 pm and Fridays from 8:15 am to 3:30 pm, you'll be part of a busy manufacturing team, helping to build high-performance, portable structures used in events, industry, military, and cold storage.

  • Handling and moving materials safely
  • Operating and maintaining light manufacturing machinery
  • Learning and applying specialist product knowledge
  • Occasionally assisting with installations at customer sites
  • Following all Health & Safety guidelines

About You

We’re looking for someone who’s practical, reliable, and takes pride in their work. If you have manufacturing experience and enjoy working in a team, we want to hear from you!

  • Must have a valid driving licence (our site is a bit off the beaten track)
  • Experience in a manufacturing or production role
  • A strong work ethic with attention to detail
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team

About Us

Dawsongroup Tectoniks is at the forefront of inflatable structure technology, offering sustainable, rapid-deployment solutions. We’re all about quality, innovation, and a great team spirit.

  • 24 days holiday + 1 for your birthday + bank holidays + up to 10 days extra (time served and purchase scheme)
  • Christmas turkey allocation
  • Employer-supported volunteering days
  • Life Assurance (2x salary)
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Internal progression pathways and funded training
  • Annual flu jab and health assessment

About Your Future

At Dawsongroup, people are our greatest asset. If you're looking for a solid career with a company that invests in you, apply today and become part of something exciting!

Dawsongroup is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

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