Process Operator

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Newton Aycliffe
TYPE
Temporary
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Manufacturing
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Process Operation Production Equipment Monitoring Machine Inspection Data Recording Health and Safety Compliance Troubleshooting Counterbalance FLT Operation Team Collaboration

FULL DESCRIPTION

Process Operator

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] are seeking a number of dedicated and detail-oriented Process Operators to join our client based in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the operation and monitoring of production processes, ensuring efficiency and adherence to safety standards.

  • Reference: PHPO2004_1776681519
  • Salary: £12.93 - £15.17 per hour
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Location: Newton Aycliffe, County Durham

Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor production equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Conduct regular inspections of machinery and equipment to identify any issues or maintenance needs.
  • Maintain accurate records of production data, including quantities produced and any anomalies encountered.
  • Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot problems and implement solutions swiftly.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations throughout the production process.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
  • Operate the counterbalance FLT as and when required.

Experience

  • Previous experience as a Process Operator or in a similar manufacturing role is preferred.
  • Familiarity with production processes and machinery operation is advantageous.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically under pressure.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • A commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.

Pay and Shifts

Pay rate: £12.93 – £15.17 per hour

Shifts: 7am-3pm Monday to Friday (whilst being trained). After Training, 5:30am-5:30pm / 5:30pm-5:30am, 4 on 6 off (Continentals)

Additional Information

Job Reference: PHPO2004_1776681519

Industry: Automotive & Manufacturing

Job Type: Temporary

Location: Newton Aycliffe, County Durham

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