Engineering Jobs

Production Operator

NRL Recruitment • Sunderland, Tyne & Wear

Salary

£26k – £28k

Posted

9 June 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

medium

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Department: Production Location: Sunderland Job Title: Production Operator Salary: £25,817 rising to £28,267 after 1-year service (plus 12%-30% shift allowance) company benefits Working hours: Full Time Contract type: Fixed term contract Reports to: Production Supervisor Job Purpose: You will play a crucial role in the manufacturing process of EV batteries in a brand new manufacturing giga-plant

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Engineering roles spanning civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and chemical disciplines are regularly sponsored by UK employers. Demand is strongest in infrastructure, construction, defence, and advanced manufacturing. Sponsored engineering vacancies frequently appear at Tier 1 contractors, consultancy firms, and utilities companies that recruit internationally to fill technical skills gaps.