Production Operative

Production Operative * Dunston, Gateshead * £12.71 per hour Pin Point Recruitment is looking for experienced Production Operatives for an expanding manufacturing company in Dunston. Shift Pattern Day Shift * Monday – Thursday: 07:00 – 15:00 / Friday: 07:00 – 14:30 Key Duties & Responsibilities * Operate paint line equipment, including pre-treatment, dry off oven, spray booth, and curing oven * Load and unload parts from the conveyor line safely and efficiently. * Check coating thickness, finish quality, and colour consistency against specifications. * Ensure all products are handled with care to avoid damage before and after coating. * Monitor line operation and report any defects, faults, or quality issues to the Supervisor / Team Leader * Carry out basic maintenance and cleaning of paint line equipment and work area. * Follow health and safety procedures, including the use of PPE and safe handling of chemicals. * Complete production and quality documentation accurately. Required Skills & Experience Essential: * Experience working in a manufacturing, powder coating, or paint line environment an advantage * Good attention to detail and ability to maintain consistent quality standards. * Ability to follow work instructions and safety procedures. * Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic. Desirable: * Knowledge of powder coating processes and equipment. * Forklift or overhead crane experience. * Basic understanding of quality control procedures. Please apply with your CV via the apply button