Production Operative

  • smart manufacturing solutions
  • Dec 02, 2025
Full time Manufacturing

Job Description

SMS- Smart Manufacturing Solutions has an exciting opportunity for experienced Quality Inspectors / Production Operatives to join our team and work at one of our sites based in Sunderland.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for a process-driven individual who has a passion for the Automotive world that can support 2 shift working patterns due to 24-hour operations with potential weekend working.

What you'll be doing:

Production:

Duties and responsibilities of the Production Operative may include, but are not limited to:

  • Working in accordance with health and safety directives and to SOP's.
  • Operating machinery on busy fast paced production lines.
  • Quality checking and labelling of finished products
  • General housing keeping

All Positions:

  • Working within strict policies and procedures to support our customers.
  • Ensure the quality standards of the client are consistently met and compliant with the Specifications
  • You will be joining an established quality team and will be responsible for inspection activities on components and assemblies,
  • Encourage continuous improvement across the Projects
  • Recording data on our application to support timely, effective and concise reporting

The Ideal candidate would be/have;

  • Confident and enthusiastic
  • Good communication skills
  • Punctual
  • Good attention to detail and follow process
  • be proactive and self-motivated

Shift Times:

Day shift - 6am - 2pm - Monday to Friday

Back Shift - 4pm - 12am - Monday to Friday