Production Operative in Consett

SMS – Smart Manufacturing Solutions are currently recruiting Production Operatives to join one of our established clients based in Consett, supporting 24-hour operations within the Automotive Industry. We are looking for process-driven, reliable individuals who can work effectively within a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Key Responsibilities As a Production Operative, your duties may include (but are not limited to): * Working in accordance with health & safety regulations and standard operating procedures * Operating manufacturing machinery safely and efficiently * Quality checking, inspecting, and labelling finished products * Maintaining good housekeeping standards * Working within strict policies and procedures to meet customer requirements * Ensuring all products consistently meet client quality standards and specifications * Supporting and encouraging continuous improvement * Accurately recording production data using internal applications to support effective reporting Requirements: * Confident, enthusiastic, and reliable * Punctual with a strong work ethic * Able to follow processes with excellent attention to detail * A good communicator and team player * Proactive and self-motivated Shift Patterns * Day Shift: 6:00am – 6:00pm, Monday to Wednesday * Night Shift: 6:00pm – 6:00am, Monday to Thursday morning