Job Description

Job post summary

Date posted:

5 January 2026

Pay:

25,172.02-26,591.97 per year

Job description:

Temporary Production Operator

Hours:

37.5 hours per week

Unit 3 Hours: Monday - Sunday 3 Shift System

(Day Shift: 07:00 - 15:00, Late Shift 15:00-23:00, Night Shift 23:00 - 07:00)

Contract:

Temporary - 6 months fixed term

Senstronics Ltd

is a joint venture company owned solely between two multi $B companies supplying thin film pressure transducers to the agricultural, construction, automotive, and industrial sectors. Having just won '

Company Of The Year'

we have an exciting opportunity for a number of production operators to join our assembly and processing units

The role will contribute to the processing, build, assembly and calibration of products to achieve output targets, whilst focusing on quality and seeking opportunities for improvements. In doing so, the production operators will contribute to the organisation's mission of

Making Senstronics a Great Place to Work.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Operational

Contribute to the efficient and accurate Manufacturing of components, as directed by the relevant workstations within our Cleanroom or Assembly unit.

Load and un-load components and/or tools within a work cell.

Carry out Quality inspection and data recording throughout each process.

Carry out detailed operations according to the documented process.

Monitor the progress of calibration and sort the components according to the result of the programme.

Component manufacturing, assembly, machine welding, testing, part labelling and visual inspection.

Ensure production/processing is completed within the required targets without compromising on quality or standards.

Perform routine set-up checks of processes and tools.

Conduct processes with an understanding of the impact of scrap and wastage.

Inputting data into spreadsheets and recording results.

Achieve targets without compromising on quality or standards.

Liaise with key personnel across different departments to support the continuous improvement programme, including raising product issues and quality concerns.

Participate in training as instructed by Shift Supervisors

General

Good communication skills and the ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures.

Basic level understanding of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).

Ability to work under pressure and achieve targets.

Good organisation and time management skills.

Excellent attention to detail.

Ability to work as part of a team.

Create a positive working environment by promoting the core values.

Adhere to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI), health and safety (H&S), and health and wellbeing.

Ensure compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) and all other governing/legal requirements.

Ensure individual continuous development to improve personal and organisational performance.

To undertake any other duties appropriate to the level of the post, as required.

Ability to communicate effectively and build working relationships within teams.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

The ability to achieve targets and personal objectives.

A positive outlook with the ability to work under pressure and to work flexibly to meet business requirements.

Knowledge and Skills

Previous experience of a manufacturing environment.

Experience of a clean room environment.

Experience of measuring and monitoring quality.

CORE VALUE

EXAMPLE BEHAVIOURS

Join Forces

Consult and collaborate with colleagues

Offer support to others

Take Ownership

Achieve targets

Have confidence in the delivery of outputs

Innovate

Solve problems

Embrace change

Choose Positivity

Approach tasks with openness

Seek to learn from experiences

Be Heard

Be receptive to new ideas

Identify opportunities for improvement

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract

Contract length: 3 months

Additional pay:

Performance bonus
Benefits:

Employee discount Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking
Schedule:

12 hour shift Day shift Night shift Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:

Newton Aycliffe: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 31/01/2026

Reference ID: Production Operator

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 12.91-13.64 per hour

Work Location: In person