Production Operator Apprenticeship
SONE PRODUCTS LTD · North East · DH9 9QX
Apprenticeship
Level 2
Engineering
Salaryยฃ15,600 yearly
LocationNorth East
PostcodeDH9 9QX
Start date2 Nov 2026
Apply by1 Nov 2026
QualificationEngineering operative (level 2)
Training providerderwentside college
Job ID54562
About the role
Assembly Operative ๐ ๏ธ
Join our dynamic manufacturing team and play a key role in bringing our products to life! We're looking for motivated individuals who are detail-oriented and committed to quality. If you're ready to get hands-on and contribute to our success, this is the role for you.
What you'll be doing:
- Assembling products with precision using a range of hand tools, always following our strict standard operating protocols. ๐ง
- Conducting rigorous health and safety checks to ensure a safe working environment for everyone. ๐ก๏ธ
- Performing thorough quality inspections on all assembled products, identifying and marking any defects. ๐
- Completing all necessary paperwork accurately, including quality checks, downtime records, box sheets, booking-in forms, and time sheets. โ๏ธ
- Safely operating machinery to produce high-quality products, ensuring they meet our exacting standards. โ๏ธ
- Filling hoppers and preparing materials for production. ๐ฆ
- Packing finished products into boxes, sealing them, and placing them on pallets for collection.
- Maintaining a clean and organized workspace through general housekeeping duties. โจ
- Communicating any machinery breakdowns to technicians promptly. ๐จ
- Providing essential cover for colleagues during breaks, ensuring smooth production flow.
- Assisting with product changeovers to minimize downtime.
- Returning spare parts to stores after use.
- Cleaning down machinery at the end of each shift. ๐งผ
- Upholding our commitment to excellent Health & Safety and Lean Manufacturing principles. โ
What you bring:
- A strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
- The ability to follow instructions and standard operating procedures.
- A proactive approach to maintaining a safe and clean work environment.
- Good communication skills.
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable manufacturing experience and be part of a supportive team. Apply now and let's build something great together! ๐ช
Key responsibilities
- Assemble products using hand tools.
- Conduct thorough quality inspections on products.
- Safely operate and maintain machinery.
- Complete and maintain all necessary paperwork.
- Adhere to health, safety, and lean manufacturing standards.