Production Operative

Job Overview

A Production Operative’s primary responsibility will be to assemble the product to the specification of the customer and liaise with the Engineering team when required. The role is based at our site in Gateshead and reports to the Manufacturing Team Leader.

• Carry out assembly work independently to ensure production targets are met on a daily basis and supply the customer with a quality proven product
• Work to understand and follow engineering drawings and standard work instructions
• Complete basic paperwork using PCs and database systems
• Perform complex quality checks to assure quality products are shipped to customers
• Ensure the work area is prepared for the next day – including housekeeping, materials and build information
• Liaise with engineering regarding build and test issues
• Carry out Evo Motor build training for new operators
• Assist the engineering team with dyno testing
• Comply with all relevant HSE legislation, local policies, and procedures

• Able to follow instructions and production schedules
• Able to act quickly when a problem arises

• Experience with in a manufacturing environment – full training will be given
• Experience of motor building processes and procedures – stator winding, stacking and building
• Electrical IPC awareness – wiring
• ESD awareness, handling PCB boards
• Experience of battery building and manufacturing (energy storage solutions)
• Hand assembly tooling skills

A recognised qualification is required to demonstrate proficiency in key skills:
English Literature, English Language, Maths and ICT. Relevant experience could also be considered.

Turntide Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.