Production Operator - FTC 12 Months

About the role

The Production Operator plays a key role in operating machinery and equipment within our manufacturing facility to ensure the efficient, safe, and high-quality production of our materials. This role supports daily operational goals, maintains safety and quality standards, and contributes to continuous improvement efforts on the shop floor.

Key Responsibilities

This position is an full-time, on-site role based at our Cramlington facility.

Responsibilities

Safely set up, operate, and monitor manufacturing machinery and production lines in accordance with standard operating procedures.; Conduct regular quality checks on raw materials and finished products to ensure adherence to company standards.; Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and cleaning of equipment to minimize downtime and ensure continuous operation.; Maintain accurate production records, logs, and material tracking within internal inventory and reporting systems.; Adhere strictly to all site Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) guidelines and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Previous experience working in a manufacturing, production, or warehouse environment.; Strong commitment to workplace health, safety, and operational standards.; Ability to perform physical tasks associated with machinery operation and manual material handling.; Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.; Strong attention to detail with basic technical and problem-solving abilities.

Benefits

Plus 25% shift allowance; Attractive salary package / Bonus opportunity (3%); 25 days annual leave plus usual bank holidays (pro rated to your shift pattern); Private Medical Insurance; Health benefit cash plan; Pension with up to 10% Employer contributions; Life assurance 4 x basic salary; Employee Assistance scheme including life & legal advice.; Free on site Parking; Subsidised Hot/cold food Canteen; Structured learning and development / Mentoring program; International environment; Events such as Pride, International Women’s Day, Earth Day, etc.; A growing, and welcoming team with a good spirit!