Senior operator

CATL is building its second European production base in Debrecen to serve the European market even more efficiently and to develop its international production network. Let's work together for the future of electromobility in Europe!

Date of advertisement:  Jun 14, 2025
Job Number:  2416
Job Type:  Production
Job category:  Permanent
Description: 

Build the future of electromobility with us – in Debrecen!

The world’s leading battery manufacturer, CATL, is opening its second European production base in Debrecen! Be part of an innovative, green, and forward-looking industrial revolution, and join us in shaping Europe’s sustainable mobility!

 

What tasks await you?

  • Ensure continuous production and monitor the proper operation of machinery;
  • Manufacture products in the required quality and quantity, in accordance with current work instructions;
  • Operate and supply machines as needed;
  • Report technical issues to the responsible colleagues;
  • Maintain cleanliness and order around machines and throughout the production environment, following 5S standards;
  • In cleanroom environments, comply with hygiene regulations and ensure others do the same;
  • Adhere to all workplace health and safety instructions;
  • Accurately complete production documentation;
  • Assist in training new team members.

 

You are the perfect candidate if:

  • Secondary education (vocational, technical, or high school diploma);
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment (automotive, food, or chemical industry);
  • Familiarity with basic production standards and 5S principles;
  • Basic computer skills;
  • Strong team player;
  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks and work under pressure;
  • Proactive and rule-abiding mindset;
  • Willingness to work 12-hour shifts in a multi-shift schedule;
  • Willingness to work on-site in Debrecen.

 

It's an advantage if you have the following:

  • Experience in cleanroom or ESD-safe production environments;
  • English language skills.

 

What we offer you:

  • Bonus: We reward your work with two annual bonuses;
  • Cafeteria (SZÉP Card): A monthly cafeteria benefit that you can freely use for leisure or cultural expenses;
  • Meal Support: We cover half the cost of one main meal per day – you can choose from both Hungarian and Chinese menus to keep you energized;
  • Commuting Support: Company bus or fuel allowance to ensure a smooth commute every day;
  • Employee Referral Program: You recommend, we pay;
  • Internal Training: We provide in-house training to support your professional development.