Production Operator – Manufacturing

About the role

Join a world‑renowned engineering company in Hartlepool as a Production Operator. This temporary full‑time position offers a stable, secure environment with the possibility of a permanent role after a 12‑week probation.

Key responsibilities

• Attend daily briefings with the Team Leader to discuss workload and priorities.
• Operate and adjust machinery settings as required.
• Monitor equipment performance and perform basic calculations throughout the shift.
• Report any issues to maintenance and management promptly.
• Carry out picking and packing tasks when directed.
• Maintain health and safety standards and keep the work station tidy.
• Perform heavy lifting, loading and unloading of machines.

Required profile

• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn new skills.
• Confidence to take on additional responsibilities.
• Previous manufacturing experience (training can be provided).
• Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team.
• Able to use basic computer systems during inductions and training.

Required skills

What we offer

• £15.67 per hour.
• On‑site parking and a good location.
• Opportunities for progression and a permanent role after probation.
• 28 days holiday per year.
• Internal licences on a variety of products.
• Shift patterns covering Monday‑Sunday, day or night.