Production Operatives are sought on an ongoing temporary basis (with the potential of permanent contracts) to join the manufacturing team in Sunderland for a world leading supplier of automotive components.2-shift pattern: Days and Lates, paid at £14.25 per hour inclusive of shift allowance.The Role:Reporting to the Production First Line Manager, Production Operatives are responsible for processing parts that are acceptable to customer’s specification in the required time to meet customer scheduled and sequence requirements.Day to day duties will include:

Follows Safe Working Practices, Safety Instructions and Safety Procedures.
Uses equipment tools and fixtures appropriately.
Producing assemblies and components in line with an agreed Takt.
Follows Standardised methods of working.
Supports the Continuous Improvement Process.
Work to agreed quality requirements.
Strives to achieve Right First Time.
Looks for ways to improve and promote quality.
Ensure a high level of housekeeping at all times.
Is flexible and supports changes in the work place.
Works co-operatively in teams.
Must support overtime (including some short notice) requests as required by business needs.

The successful Production Operatives will demonstrate:

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work shifts and overtime is essential
Manufacturing experience desirable but not essential
Automotive experience is desirable but not essential

Benefits Package:

£14.25 per hour inclusive of shift allowance
Paid overtime
Employ wellbeing programme
Onsite gym
Occupational health &physio availability
Ongoing training
Access to high street discounts & benefits
Reward & Recognition awards
24/7 Employee assistance programme (available for family members)
26 days holiday + bank holidays, increasing with service
Enhanced person scheme and death in service benefits
Cycle to Work salary sacrifice scheme
Online facilities including free parking
Potential to travel and support other sites and initiatives
Potential for permanent contracts

The company is a global leader in automotive seating. With 70,000 employees in 29 countries, operating more than 200 manufacturing/assembly plants worldwide. They produce and deliver automotive seating for all vehicle classes and all major OEMs into more than 25 million vehicles every year. Temporary Production Operatives - ShiftsSunderland, Tyne & Wear£14.25 per hour inclusive of shift allowance + mandatory paid overtimeHire dates from 1st April 2025.

Production Operatives - Temporary

Production Operative

Production Operator

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