Operations Operator; Temporary

Position: Operations Operator (Temporary)
We are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a leading global manufacturer specialising in advanced semiconductor technology. Their Newport facility is a highly invested, fast growing fabrication (FAB) environment equipped with cutting edge manufacturing tools and a modern clean-room.

As the site continues to expand, they are committed to bringing in talented individuals who want to develop, grow, and contribute to world class production standards. This is an excellent time to join the team as the FAB continues to grow, with substantial investment in new equipment and operational capability.

Location:

Newport, South Wales
Contract Type:
Temp to Perm
Salary: £24,823 + shift allowance (30% / 20% / 50%)

Shift Patterns
12 hour shifts. Days: 7am-7pm Nights: 7pm-7am
Front End:
Back End:
Sat, Sun, Mon, Tue Wed, Thu, Fri
Sun, Mon, Tue Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat

Key Responsibilities

Operate specialist tools and equipment within the semiconductor FAB
Work in a controlled clean-room environment and follow clean-room protocols
Adhere to detailed manufacturing specifications, operating procedures, and quality standards
Complete accurate data entries for tool and process documentation
Escalate concerns to senior operators or team leaders as required
Follow all EHS (Environmental, Health & Safety) requirements
What You Will Need
Full training is provided; however, the ideal candidate will demonstrate:

Strong attention to detail and methodical working approach
Good communication and teamwork skills
Reliable time management
Basic computer literacy (all tools require data input)
Ability and willingness to work across all shifts
Benefits
Your future employer offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including:

Fully funded training, learning and development
Clear career progression
Life assurance (4× base salary)
Annual merit review
Free Bupa private healthcare (for you)
Competitive pension (up to 7% employer contribution)
Employee Assistance Programme
Onsite fitness centre, sports & social clubs
Retail, sports & entertainment discounts
Onsite restaurant, outdoor gardens, and free parking

If an opportunity to work with a truly world‑leading technology manufacturer in a state‑of‑the‑art semiconductor facility sounds like the right next step for you, please apply with your up‑to‑date CV or contact the Manpower team today