Production Operator

Where performance, quality and ease of use are paramount, you’ll find Advanced on the wall.

Advanced is a global leader in the design and manufacture of specialist fire safety systems that protect lives and property in more than 80 countries across the globe.

Company: Advanced

Sector: Safety

Function: Operations

Job Type: Regular / Permanent

Role Type: Full time

Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne

Advanced Ltd has been designing and manufacturing life‑saving products for over 25 years, protecting iconic buildings across the globe and the people within. We are a wholly owned subsidiary of Halma plc, a FTSE 100 listed company.

Due to high demand and the launch of new products we’re looking for additional Production Operators to work within our manufacturing team. The main responsibilities for this role will be to assemble the company’s products, ensuring the highest quality standards are met.

The role will have some repetitive tasks from time to time when assembling components on printed circuit boards (PCBs).

• Assemble the company’s products
• Use hand soldering and hand tools during final assembly and testing
• Ensure assembly build documentation is understood and followed
• Perform repetitive tasks on PCBs accurately
• Assist with test procedures and quality checks

• Experience in manufacturing or production role
• Ability to understand assembly build documentation
• Electronic component recognition
• Hand soldering experience
• Use of hand tools
• Final assembly and test experience
• Strong attention to detail, good eyesight and dexterity
• Reliable, flexible approach
• Willingness to learn and acquire new skills
• Team player, able to work independently and collaboratively

We will provide full on‑the‑job training to get you up to speed and ongoing support to help you achieve your targets.