Production Operative

Job description

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 Operatives to join its expanding team.

You will benefit from a private pension scheme, non-contractual Business Performance Related Bonus, 24 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 Operative, 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 companys reputation for excellence.

Previous welding experience is not required for this role as full training will be provided.

To be a successful Production Operative 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

To apply for this role as Production Operative, please click apply online and complete the full application process.

We welcome all applications however; you must be eligible to work in the UK.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Shield Row

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£13.00 Per Hour

Published at

11-05-2026

Profession type

Engineering

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English