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Production Operative

Production Operative

Location: Cramlington

Pay Rate: £12.73 per hour

Job Type: Full-time

Sector: Manufacturing / Production

What's in it for you

£12.73 per hour

Working Hours: Monday to Thursday 08:00am – 4:30pm / Friday 08:00am – 1:30pm

Opportunity to develop your manufacturing and production skills

Work as part of a supportive and experienced production team

A hands-on role with a varied range of production activities

Tempoary ongoing work

The business

Our client is a leading specialist in electrical and digital infrastructure, providing innovative and sustainable solutions for buildings and commercial environments.

Due to continued demand and the needs of their manufacturing operation in Cramlington, they are looking to appoint a Production Operative to join their established production team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing business where you will play an important role in the production and assembly of mechanical and electrical products.

The Role

As a Production Operative, you will support the manufacturing process by producing, assembling and packaging mechanical and electrical goods.

Working as part of a team and under supervision, your responsibilities will include:

Assembling electrical goods and components in line with required procedures

Carrying out hand assembly using handheld tools

PCB assembly

Performing hand soldering of through-hole components in accordance with the bill of materials

Assembling finished products

Testing finished products

Operating machinery, including metal press equipment where required

Working closely with colleagues on production lines to achieve daily targets

Carrying out quality checks on completed goods

Completing relevant production and work documentation

Following all health and safety procedures and guidelines

Maintaining high standards of quality and attention to detail

Supporting colleagues and contributing positively to the production team

Following company values, procedures and standards at all times

The Person

The successful candidate will ideally have:

Previous experience within a production or manufacturing environment

Good attention to detail

Strong concentration skills

A practical, hands-on approach to work

The ability to work effectively as part of a team

A willingness to help and support colleagues

The ability to listen to instructions and follow processes step-by-step

A methodical approach to completing tasks

The ability to work efficiently and at pace to meet production targets

A strong commitment to health and safety

No specific qualifications or educational background are required

Previous experience in assembly, soldering, PCB work, machinery operation or a similar manufacturing environment would be advantageous.

To apply

If you're an experienced Production Operative looking for your next opportunity in Cramlington, we'd love to hear from you.

Please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) to speak to a member of the Westray Recruitment team

Production Operative

Cramlington NE23, UK
Full time

Published on 09/24/2026

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