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Frequently Asked Questions:

  • How many Production Operator jobs are available on Pertemps?

    There are 45 Production Operator jobs available on Pertemps right now.

  • What does a Production Operator do?

    A Production Operator plays a crucial role in the manufacturing process by operating machinery, assembling products, and ensuring the efficient production of goods. This role involves tasks such as machine operation, quality control, and collaboration with a team to meet production targets.

    Tasks required include:

    • Operate manufacturing machinery and equipment according to standard operating procedures..
    • Monitor machine performance, make adjustments, and ensure continuous production..
    • Perform assembly tasks, fitting components together to create finished products..
    • Use hand tools, power tools, or other equipment for assembly processes..
    • Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards..
    • Identify and address any defects or discrepancies during the production process..
    • Handle and load raw materials into machines..
    • Unload finished products and transport them to designated areas..
    • Adhere to safety regulations and guidelines for machine operation and general production activities..
    • Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required..
    • Record production data, including quantities produced, machine settings, and any issues encountered..
    • Complete required documentation for compliance and reporting..
    • Identify opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency..
    • Provide feedback to supervisors for continuous improvement..
    • Collaborate with team members to achieve daily and weekly production targets..
    • Communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors..
    • Maintain a clean and organized workspace..
    • Ensure tools and materials are properly stored..
    • Stay informed about production processes and procedures..
    • Participate in training sessions to enhance technical skills..
    • Perform routine maintenance tasks on machinery and tools..
    • Report any equipment issues to maintenance personnel..
  • What are the entry requirements for a Production Operator?

    There are no formal academic entry requirements, though some employers may require GCSEs/S grades. Some employers may set dexterity and aptitude tests for entrants. Normal colour vision may be required for some posts. NVQs/SVQs at Levels 1, 2 and 3 are available in a variety of areas.