Operator, Production

Date: Jul 18, 2025

Location: Legnica, Dolnoslaskie, PL, 59220

Company: Gates Corporation

Are you inspired by challenging the status quo? Do you thrive in collaborative environments that drive results? If so, Gates could be for you.

Gates is a leading manufacturer of application-specific fluid power and power transmission solutions. We push the boundaries of material science to engineer solutions that continually exceed customer expectations.

Let's simplify it, think belts and hoses. Found in motorcycles, conveyor belts, cars, tractors, blenders, vacuum cleaners, bicycles, & 3D printers just to name a few. Because why not do it all?

Located in Legnica, we proudly operate the largest Gates facility in Europe and the second largest worldwide. Our site comprises three key operations: belt production, hose manufacturing, and a distribution center. Altogether, we employ over 1,150 people, making us one of the region’s most significant employers. As a Production Operator, you will help manufacture high-quality belts and hoses by operating machinery, performing routine checks, and supporting continuous improvement to ensure smooth, efficient, and safe production. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Execute the production plan according to defined specifications,

  • Comply with technological norms and standards during production processes,

  • Oversee the quality of materials and products to ensure high production standards,

  • Ensure safety and adherence to quality and production requirements in all tasks,

  • Operate machinery and equipment professionally, following work instructions,

  • Communicate clearly and effectively within the team,

  • Maintain a proactive approach to problem-solving,

  • Demonstrate responsibility and attention to detail in daily work.

Requirements and Preferred Skills

  • A positive attitude and strong motivation to work are essential in this role,
  •  Focus and attention to detail are important when operating production machinery,
  •  A willingness to continuously develop manual skills is highly valued,
  •  Previous experience working with equipment and machinery will be a significant advantage.

     We are looking for individuals eager to grow and gain new experiences!

Why Gates?

Founded in 1911 in Denver, Colorado, Gates is publicly traded on the NYSE. While we might operate in a vast amount of time zones we operate as 'One Gates' and have a common goal of pushing the boundaries of materials science. We invest in our people, bringing real-world experience that enables us to solve our customers' diverse challenges of today and anticipate those of tomorrow.

Work Environment

Gates is an Equal Opportunity and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other consideration defined by law.

GDPR: Gates are committed to protecting your private data.  Please see below the link to our Job Applicants Privacy Statement which we would ask you to read in full. By applying for this position, you confirm that you have read, understood and accepted this policy.

https://www.gates.com/us/en/knowledge-center/resource-library/policies-and-statements/gates-job-applicants-privacy-statement.html