Production Operative

Why join ERIKS?

At ERIKS UK&I, our Sealing & Polymer team is at the forefront of delivering engineered solutions and utilising cutting edge technology that protect, seal, and optimise performance in demanding industrial environments.

We specialise in the design, manufacture, and supply of high-performance seals, gaskets, and custom polymer components tailored to meet exact customer requirements. From critical sealing solutions for rotating equipment to bespoke polymer parts used in extreme conditions, our team works across industries including energy, pharmaceuticals, food & beverage, and manufacturing.

Combining technical expertise with innovative materials and manufacturing processes, we help our customers reduce downtime, enhance safety, and improve efficiency—all while meeting the highest standards of quality and compliance.

• Operate machinery/equipment for production purposes.
• Maximise material usage as per manufacturing instructions.
• Carry out product packaging as per instructions.
• Carry out all processes within the times indicated in manufacturing instructions and production schedules.
• Responsible for maintaining the safety of your working environment, contributing to the maintenance of health & safety in the workplace.
• Be responsible for your health and safety and have a duty of care for others around you within your working environment.
• Ensure all Health and Safety procedures are followed and identify risks.
• Ensure good housekeeping for an efficient working environment.
• Work within the guidelines of the ISO 9001, ISO
  45001 and ISO
  14001 Quality, Health and Safety and environmental Management Systems.
• Carry out any other duties as instructed and as laid down in your contract of employment.

Alongside a competitive salary, our benefits package is designed to support your career, wellbeing, and life beyond work.

• 25 days’ annual leave + bank holidays
• Option to buy up to 5 extra days
• 1 paid wellbeing day per year

• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 emotional, financial, and legal support
• Virtual GP access, counselling, nutrition & fitness coaching, physiotherapy
• Medical second opinions, lifestyle coaching, and wellness discounts

• Company sick pay from day one
• Contributory pension scheme
• Group income protection (after qualifying period)
• Life assurance

• Cycle to Work scheme
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption leave
• Fertility leave and support

We’re ERIKS, a leading specialised industrial service provider. Our mission? Simple: to make Industry Work Better.

With 170 sites across the UK and Ireland, you’re never far from a supportive, inclusive team. From shop floors to strategic roles, your skills make a difference wherever you are.

We’re proud of our engineering heritage, but our impact goes far beyond the workshop. We deliver innovative solutions and technical expertise to keep industry moving forward.

We’re building a culture where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued. Diversity, inclusion and belonging aren’t just words, they’re central to who we are and how we grow. If you're looking for purpose, opportunity, and a place to belong, you’ll find it here.

Let’s build something remarkable together.

ERIKS is an Equal Opportunities Employer.