Production Operative

smart manufacturing solutions; Consett; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing solutions provider based in Consett is seeking dedicated production operatives for day and night shifts. The ideal candidates will possess good communication skills, attention to detail, and a proactive mindset. Responsibilities include operating machinery, performing quality checks, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Physical demands involve standing, lifting, and a proactive approach. This role supports a dynamic team in a 24-hour operational environment within the automotive industry.

Qualifications

• Confident and enthusiastic individual with good communication skills.
• Punctual and attentive to detail with a proactive approach.
• Ability to follow processes and work within strict policies.

Responsibilities

• Work following health and safety directives and standard operating procedures.
• Operate machinery and perform quality checks on finished products.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and encourage continuous improvement.
• Record data accurately for reporting purposes.

Skills

Good communication skills

Attention to detail

Proactive and self-motivated

Confident and enthusiastic

Job description

Job Description

Day Shift - 6am till 6pm, Monday to Wednesday

Night Shift - 6pm till 6am Monday to Thursday Morning

SMS- Smart Manufacturing Solutions are looking for production operatives to join one of our clients based in Consett.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for a process-driven individual that can support shift working patterns due to 24-hour operations with the Automotive Industry, with potential weekend working.

What you\'ll be doing

Production:

Duties and responsibilities of the Production Operative may include, but are not limited to:

• Working in accordance with health and safety directives and to standard operating procedures.
• Operating machinery.
• Quality checking and labelling of finished products
• General housing keeping
• Working within strict policies and procedures to support our customers.
• Ensure the quality standards of the client are consistently met and compliant with the Specifications
• Encourage continuous improvement across the Projects
• Recording data on our application to support timely, effective and concise reporting
• Confident and enthusiastic

Physical Demands:

The role involves the following physical demands on a daily basis.

• Standing and/or walking during the duration of a shift
• Lifting and moving products up to 15.5kg in weight/ Pushing and pulling product up to 15.5kg in weight during the duration of a shift
• Lifting, bending, reaching above the head, kneeling, crouching, and/or stretching during the duration of a shift
• Manual dexterity of both hands and wrists

Qualifications

• Confident and enthusiastic
• Good communication skills
• Punctual
• Good attention to detail and follow process
• be proactive and self-motivated