Start People are currently seeking experienced production/machine operatives based in Stockton-On-Tees. This position is initially a day shift with the view of going to a three-weekly rotation. (day shift, back shift, night shift) The Person Flexible attitude towards job rotation and further training is essential. Ideally has previous experience working on a dress machine. Ideally has previous experience working within the manufacturing sector. Ideally has previous experience operating handheld tools. Ideally has previous experience using engineering drawings. Ideally has previous welding experience. Effective communicator capable of two-way communication. A team player being able to work together to achieve targets and meet deadlines. Confident in identifying business improvements and effectively communicating ideas. Proactive mindset and an ability to work on individual tasks. A safety conscious attitude working towards the 5S methodology and the 5 Why methodology. Comfortable asking for assistance when needed in order to achieve good outputs. Quality focused and comfortable raising quality concerns or queries. Good attention to detail. Job Role Operating dress machines. Steel fettling and hole tolerance work. Following part set up sheets. Using hand tools such as pin grinders/ angle grinders. Completion of daily operation, TPM (total preventative/ production maintenance) and pre-operation check sheets. Documentation completion. Manual handling tasks. Following engineering drawings. Job Description Weld repairs. Inspect quality of parts to maintain high standards. Inspect all equipment to ensure it’s in a safe working condition. Supervise the machines while they execute the tasks and make any necessary adjustments to produce a better result. Check and maintain machinery daily to ensure functionality. Other adhoc duties as requested by your line manager. However, you will be given duties in respect of your abilities, skill-set and organisational structure. The Company will not ask you to complete tasks that are outside the scope of your capabilities