34 production operative jobs found in Washington

As a Production Operative within our clients manufacturing facility in Washington, you will play a key role in producing the specialist packaging used for their bespoke product. This role focuses on the creation and assembly of the packaging itself—including the forming, printing, sealing, and quality preparation of the packaging components—ensuring products leave the site meeting strict quality, safety and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities Packaging Production & Machine Operation * Operate, monitor, and maintain packaging machinery used to manufacture blister cards, labels, and other components. * Set up machines according to production specifications (e.g., die-cutting settings, sealing temperatures, print alignment). * Perform routine machine adjustments to maintain packaging quality and efficiency. * Load raw materials (card, film, labels, adhesives) into machines following correct procedures. Quality Control * Carry out detailed visual...

Production Operative Washington £14.19 per hour Overtime up to £26.78 per hour Role Summary Join leading automotive client based in Washington to perform the duties listed below. Key Responsibilities * Responsibilities include machine operation, assembly, trimming, material handling and inspection. * Perform semi-skilled production work to assemble or fabricate a product or sub-assembly in accordance with team production goals. * May perform work manually and/or by machine operation which requires in-depth knowledge of process and constant monitoring. * Ensure product and process quality and efficiency through appropriate inspection and continuous improvement problem solving activities. * Make machine adjustments and typically manages several variables within the process. * Maintain procedures and standards to provide compliance with quality standards for assigned area. Key Qualifications/Requirements * Proven experience as Production Operative or...

About the Role: We are currently recruiting for Production Operatives on behalf of a well-established and respected manufacturing business based in Washington. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team in a fast-paced production environment, where quality and efficiency are key. Key Responsibilities: * Operate machinery and equipment safely and efficiently * Assemble components according to specifications * Conduct quality checks to ensure high standards are maintained * Maintain a clean and organised work area * Follow health and safety procedures at all times * Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors What We’re Looking For: * Must have previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment * Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality * Ability to work within a fast paced enviroment * Ability to work effectively in a team * Willingness to work rotating shifts * Reliable, punctual, and...

Production Operative Days: £12.71 Lates: £14.74 Overtime: £16.90 - £25.42 Houghton Le Spring Build something you can be proud of—together. We’re working with a world-leading automotive manufacturer with over 100 years of innovation. Their modern, well-organised facility has a strong order book and is continuing to grow and they’re now welcoming Production Operatives to join the team on a long-term basis, with immediate starts available. This is a supportive, inclusive workplace where people are trained properly, treated with respect, and given opportunities to develop—no matter their background. The Role As a Production Operative, you’ll be part of a close-knit production team, where quality, safety, and teamwork matter. You’ll be trained to: * Use specialist equipment such as air tools, spray guns, and hog rings * Assemble and produce high-quality automotive components * Carry out visual quality checks on your own work * Follow clear health & safety...

Location: Gateshead Contract: Full-time, Temp to Perm Shifts: 3 Shift Pattern (Days, Backs and Nights) Are you looking for a hands-on role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We are working with a leading organisation in the metal production industry to recruit Production Operatives to join their growing operations team. About the Role As a Production Operative, you’ll play a key part in the day-to-day running of the plant, ensuring productivity and quality standards are met. This is a varied role where no two days are the same, and you’ll be involved in operating machinery, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and maintaining high standards of health and safety. Key Responsibilities * Operate plant machinery and equipment safely and efficiently. * Maintain excellent housekeeping standards in line with 5S principles. * Support new team members and contribute to on-the-job training. * Comply with PPE and health & safety policies at all times....

Rewards and Benefits on Offer; * Onsite parking * On-going work in a secure industry * 28 days holiday per year * Permanent day shift role * Excellent transportation links * No weekends working The Hours You’ll Work; * Monday – Thursday, 06:00 am – 18:00 pm and Monday - Thursday 18:00 - 06:00 am * Must be comfortable to work both shift rotations and depending workload you could be required to work either shifts to fit manufacturing schedules. The Payroll You’ll Receive; * £12.71 per hour * £13.56 per hour MTrec’s New Opportunity; * MTrec have a new opportunity for a expanding company in the Gateshead area The Jobs You’ll Do * Manually loading and unloading machinery * Involved in general process work including transporting materials from machinery to production area * Completing lots of paperwork to ensure specification of the products are to the highest standard * Manually handling of products to ensure items are within the correct...

Production Operative * Dunston, Gateshead * £12.71 per hour Pin Point Recruitment is looking for experienced Production Operatives for an expanding manufacturing company in Dunston. Shift Pattern Day Shift * Monday – Thursday: 07:00 – 15:00 / Friday: 07:00 – 14:30 Key Duties & Responsibilities * Operate paint line equipment, including pre-treatment, dry off oven, spray booth, and curing oven * Load and unload parts from the conveyor line safely and efficiently. * Check coating thickness, finish quality, and colour consistency against specifications. * Ensure all products are handled with care to avoid damage before and after coating. * Monitor line operation and report any defects, faults, or quality issues to the Supervisor / Team Leader * Carry out basic maintenance and cleaning of paint line equipment and work area. * Follow health and safety procedures, including the use of PPE and safe handling of chemicals. * Complete production and quality...

MTrec are currently recruiting for a renowned and respected manufacturing company based in the Newcastle area. MTrec are currently looking for proactive individuals who are looking for an ongoing position. The Role: * Attending morning briefings with team leader / supervisors for daily production targets * Carrying out visual quality checks of products, reporting defects to team leaders / supervisor * Working in a fast paced distribution centre * Strict adherence to health and safety regulations * Using measuring tools to ensure products are correct * Visual quality inspection of own work upon completion * General housekeeping duties and additional duties as and when required The Person: * Someone with a can-do attitude * Must be flexible to work overtime The Benefits: * Ongoing vacancy in a busy industry * Onsite parking * Overtime available The Hours: * 08:00 – 17:00 The Pay: * £12.71 per hour

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU 3 Shift pattern Mon - Fri Day Shift 07:00 – 15:00 Twilight Shift 15:00 – 23:00 Night Shift 23:00 – 07:00 £14.23/hour THE BUSINESS Temp to Perm opportunity with an esteemed North East business. You will be working for a Benton based production company who specialise in providing their services to major household brands and companies nationally. The company is growing and needing to actively recruit meaning there is scope for guaranteed shifts, permanent contracts and more new hires over the next few months. You will be trained on day shift and then be allocated a shift and move onto Days, Twilight’s and Nights. Would you like to work for a well-established business and award winning business who is regional leader and unique in its field Our client has over 40 years in its industry and is having great success with growth across the business and is a leading innovator it’s their field. Our client is passionate as we are about their impact on the...

Join Our Dynamic Team as a Production Operative! Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and dive into an exciting temporary position in the manufacturing and production industry? We're on the lookout for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our vibrant team as Production Operatives! If you're passionate about making a difference and contributing to a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you! Salary: Competitive pay with opportunities for overtime! What's in it for You? Engaging Work Environment: Join a supportive team where your contributions truly matter! Skill Development: Gain hands-on experience and learn valuable skills in manufacturing. Flexibility: Temporary roles with the possibility of extending based on performance. Team Spirit: Work alongside friendly colleagues who share your enthusiasm for production. Key Responsibilities: As a Production Operative, you will play a vital role in the manufacturing process by: Operating machinery and equipment...

Production Operative – 3 Shift Pattern Houghton-le-Spring Pay rates: * Days: £12.71 per hour * Lates: £14.74 per hour * Nights: £17.67 per hour * Overtime: £16.90 – £25.42 per hour Build something you can be proud of—together. We’re working with a world-leading automotive manufacturer with over 100 years of innovation. Their modern, well-organised facility has a strong order book and is continuing to grow and they’re now welcoming Production Operatives to join the team on a long-term basis, with immediate starts available. This is a supportive, inclusive workplace where people are trained properly, treated with respect, and given opportunities to develop—no matter their background. The Role As a Production Operative, you’ll be part of a close-knit production team, where quality, safety, and teamwork matter. You’ll be trained to: * Use specialist equipment such as air tools, spray guns, and hog rings * Assemble and produce high-quality automotive components * Carry out...

THIS IS A 8 WEEK CONTRACT WITH POSSIBLE EXTENSIONS. THE ROLE COULD BECOME PERMANENT FOR THE RIGHT PERSON. We are currently seeking a dedicated Production Operative to join a growing manufacturing team based in Gateshead. This role plays a key part in assembling high-quality products to customer specifications and supporting engineering during build and testing activities. Reporting to the Manufacturing Team Leader, you will be responsible for meeting production targets while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. Key Responsibilities As a Production Operative, you will: * Independently carry out assembly work to meet daily production targets * Interpret and follow engineering drawings and standard operating procedures * Complete basic documentation using PC systems and internal databases * Conduct complex quality checks to ensure products meet required standards * Prepare work areas for the next shift, including housekeeping, materials,...

Warehouse Operatives, Pickers & Packers - Peterlee Area Baltic Recruitment are currently seeking reliable and motivated Warehouse Operatives, Pickers, and Packers to join well-established and respected companies in and around the Peterlee area. We are also recruiting for similar roles across nearby locations, including warehouse operatives, pickers/packers, and production operatives. Key Duties Picking stock accurately using order sheets Operating within warehouse stacking systems Conducting quality checks on products Using handheld scanners Preparing and picking items for dispatch Labelling goods when required Pay Rates vary depending on shift patterns and assignments Interested? If you're ready to get started or want to learn more, contact Baltic Recruitment today on (phone number removed), or submit your CV for consideration. If this role isn't quite right for you, get in touch anyway-we may have other opportunities that suit your skills and experience. Baltic...

FLT Operative – 3 Shift Houghton-Le-Spring * £12.71 - £17.67 per hour * 3 Shift pattern (Days, Lates and Nights) * Opportunity to gain full time employment We're recruiting for FLT Operatives for long term work with a leading global client within the automotive industry based in Houghton Le Spring. Our client has over 100 years' experience and has earned a reputation for excellence through building a future on innovation. With a large order book and growing product base, they are looking to recruit candidates who are available to start immediately, in their modern factory facility 3 Shift Pattern: * Days 07:00 - 15:10 * Lates 15:05 - 23:15 * Nights 23:10 – 07:05 This role will be working a three-shift pattern. You must be flexible to work all shifts and overtime as and when required. Key Duties & Responsibilities * Moving materials around the warehouse using an FLT * Operating in a safe manner at all times * Following standard operating procedures * Manually...

Join Our Team as a Liquid Operative in DH5! Are you ready to dive into an exciting new opportunity in the Food, Beverage & Tobacco industry? We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our team as Liquid Operatives! This temporary role is not just a job; it's a chance to be part of something great. If you have a passion for the production process and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you! What You'll Do: As a Liquid Operative, you'll be at the heart of our operations, ensuring that our high-quality products are produced efficiently and safely. Your key responsibilities will include: Operating Machinery: Skillfully running and maintaining equipment involved in the liquid production process. Quality Control: Monitoring product quality throughout the production cycle to ensure standards are met. Safety First: Adhering to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment. Team Collaboration: Working closely with...

Rewards and Benefits on Offer; * Temp to Perm Opportunities available after a 6-month probation period * Identified Manufacturing Career Path for progression including Industry lead training and development * Leading Pay rates including higher overtime rates * A well-regarded company culture * Free on-site parking * Excellent transportation links * Recommend a Friend £50 gift voucher * Christmas events and vouchers The Pay You’ll Receive; * £16.06 per hour * Overtime 1 - £19.75 per hour * Overtime 2 - £23.04 per hour * Overtime 3 - £26.34 per hour The Hours You’ll Work; This position requires you to work a rotating three-shift pattern; Three Shift * 07.00 - 15.00(Monday to Friday) * 15.00 - 23.00(Monday to Friday) * 20.45 - 07.00(Sunday Night) / 23.00 - 07.00(Monday night to Thursday) MTrec’s New Opportunity; MTrec Recruitment are currently recruiting for a prestigious automotive company in the Sunderland area. The Job You’ll Do;...

We are looking for reliable and hardworking Packing Operatives to join our busy production team. The successful candidates will play a key role in the packing and preparation of fresh produce, ensuring all products meet quality standards and customer specifications. This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced environment and requires a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. Key Responsibilities * Packing fresh produce in accordance with customer requirements and company standards. * Inspecting products for quality, freshness, and presentation. * Labelling and preparing orders for dispatch. * Maintaining a clean and hygienic working environment. * Following food safety, health and safety, and hygiene procedures at all times. * Operating packing equipment safely and efficiently (training provided where required). * Reporting any quality concerns, equipment faults, or health and safety issues to...

Join Our Team as an Electrical Assembly Operative! Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey in the engineering industry? We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Electrical Assembly Operative to join our client's team in Blyth. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a long-term, ongoing temporary position with the potential for permanent placement for the right candidate. What You'll Do: As an Electrical Assembly Operative, your key responsibilities will include: Hand Assembly: Skilfully assembling products to ensure a high-quality finished result. Hand Soldering: Utilising your expertise to hand solder PCB boards with precision. Finishing Touches: Applying finishing techniques using supplied equipment and materials. Quality Inspection: Inspecting products to guarantee they meet high specifications. Inscribing: Performing hand inscribing where necessary to enhance the final product.What We're Looking For: To thrive in this role, you should possess the following...

Manufacturing Operative – Hartlepool (Rolling Contract) Location: Hartlepool Contract Type: Rolling Contract (initial 3–6 months) Start Date: ASAP NES Fircroft are delighted to be supporting a leading manufacturing company based in Hartlepool. We are seeking motivated Manufacturing Operatives to join their production team on an initial 3–6 month contract, with strong potential for ongoing work. About the Role: As a Manufacturing Operative, you will receive full training and on-the-job support to operate specialised machinery and equipment across the manufacturing centre. You’ll work as part of a skilled, supportive team to ensure production runs smoothly, efficiently, and safely. Shift Pattern: Monday – Thursday: Days: 06:00 – 14:00 Afternoons: 14:00 – 22:00 Nights: 22:00 – 06:00 Friday: Days: 06:00 – 11:00 Afternoons: 11:30 – 17:00 Nights: 17:00 – 22:30 Additional Details: Excellent hourly and overtime rates Weekly shift allowance Overtime readily available...

Join Our Team as a Surface Mount Operative in Ashington! Are you ready to take your career to the next level in a vibrant production environment? We are excited to announce an opportunity for a dedicated Operative to join our dynamic team in Ashington. If you have a passion for precision and a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you! What We Offer: Competitive Hourly Rate: Enjoy an attractive pay range from £12.71 to £13.71, depending on experience. Contract Type: This is a temporary to perm position with the potential for growth. Full-Time Opportunity: Dive into a full-time schedule that keeps you engaged and motivated throughout the week. Your Role: As a Surface Mount Operative, you will be at the heart of our production process, handling the assembly of electronic components with care and precision. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your skills and contribute to exciting projects! Key Responsibilities: Assemble and solder surface mount components with...