Manufacturing Operator
- Location
- Newton Aycliffe, United Kingdom
- Work mode
- On-site
- Type
- Full-time
- Salary
- Not stated
- Department
- Paint Finishing
- Posted
- 27 Oct 2026
Verified open 30 Oct 2026 · Source: Company careers page
About the role
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Manufacturing Operator (Paint)
The successful candidate will work within our fast-paced paint finishing facility, processing bespoke variations of products & colours required for customer orders.
Newton Aycliffe
Full Time
Main Responsibilities:
- Understand the product specification in order to identify defects or issues within production items.
- Be proactive, correcting any minor defects where possible. If unable to do so, flag any issues immediately with Lead Hand, Team Leader or supplier for corrective action.
- Be able to prioritise your workload where necessary.
- Continuously complete products to the required high standard.
- Maintain a clean and tidy workplace.
- Ensure all company policies and procedures are followed.
- Be able to work in an effective and timely manner.
- Be flexible and adaptable to the working requirements.
- Regularly inspects required equipment for mechanical and safety issues whilst carrying out daily PPM checks and reports failings to leadership team.
- To take pride and ownership in every job completed, as well as your working environment.
- Communicate with other internal departments and accurately document daily production KPI’s.
Essential Requirements:
- Ability to read and interpret documents and production drawings.
- A positive attitude, a good team player, able to quickly adapt to a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to lift/manoeuvre large items (with assistance if required).
- Close inspection work and the ability to differentiate accurately between materials & colours.
- The ability to follow the requirements of Standard Operating Procedures and work with minimal supervision.
- Ability to solve problems and make improvements to processes.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Basic PC skills.
- Well organised with the ability to plan and prioritise workload effectively.
- Resilient with the ability to work in a challenging environment.
- Knowledge of health & safety regulations.
- Good mathematical understanding.
- Undertakes tasks with the ability to prioritise to ensure OTIF delivery.
- Works in a collaborative manner with internal customer / suppliers.
- Ability to work unsupervised once trained.
- Embraces change.
Desirable Requirements:
- Experience in a paint production facility is desirable but not essential.
Working hours: Monday - Thursday 06:00 - 14:00 / 14:00 - 22:30 & Friday 06:00 - 14:00 / 14:00 - 20:00
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