Production Operator

Annfield Plain
3 weeks ago
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A precision engineering company based in Stanley, County Durham, which designs and manufactures high-temperature metal seals for aerospace, automotive and power generation sectors is seeking a number of Production Operators to join its expanding team.

Production Operator benefit from a private pension scheme, non-contractual Business Performance Related Bonus, 23 days’ annual leave (rising with service) plus Bank Holidays, a working week of 38 hours with an early Friday finish, offering excellent work/life balance.

This is the ideal role for an Operator to build skills with a successful company offering a modern working environment and excellent training and development opportunities.

As the Production Operator, your duties will include:

Undertaking a wide range of production activities and manufacturing processes to produce high-quality components at a high volume and within tight tolerances.
Following works instructions, engineering drawings and standard operating procedures.
Small component metal cutting, forming, welding, rolling, and finishing processes.
Inspection of parts both visually and by use of measuring equipment.
Accurately completing job cards and routing sheets for all processes.
Ensuring that all products are of a high quality to uphold the company’s reputation for excellence.
Previous welding experience is not required for this role as full training will be provided.

To be a successful Production Operator you will ideally have the following skills and experience:

Good hand-eye coordination and dexterity
Excellent attention to detail
Good literacy, numeracy and IT, able to follow Process Instructions
Comfortable working to targets, good problem-solving abilities
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