A production worker is involved in the manufacture and packaging of goods such as food and drink products or pharmaceuticals.
You could be:
For working in an engineering or electronics firm, see the specific job profiles for Assembler - Electronics or Engineering Assembler.
The figures below are only a guide. Actual pay rates may vary, depending on:
Starting pay is often based on the National Minimum Wage (NMW) or the National Living Wage (NLW).
As of 1 April 2023 the National Minimum Wage is £5.28 an hour for workers under 18, £7.49 an hour for workers aged 18 to 20 and £10.18 an hour for workers aged 21 to 22. The National Living Wage for those aged 23 and over is £10.42 an hour. With experience you may earn up to £10.50 an hour or more.
There may be a chance to boost your income through piecework or bonuses.
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You should have:
You should be able to:
The following organisations may be able to provide further information.
Enginuity (formerly SEMTA)
Tel: 0845 643 9001
E-mail:
Customer.Services@enginuity.org
Website:
https://enginuity.org/
Twitter:
@Enginuity_Org
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