Assembly Operative

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Assembly Operative on behalf of a long-established manufacturing business with a strong reputation for engineering excellence.

Pay & Hours

Pay rate: £14.30 per hour
Hours: 39 hours per week (flexible working)
Start times: Flexible between 6:00am, with finish times typically no later than 6:00pm

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble products in line with company work instructions and engineering drawings
• Carry out soldering and crimping of cable and PCB assemblies
• Ensure all work meets required quality and production standards
• Maintain accurate records using company works order systems
• Inspect, maintain, and report issues with tools and equipment
• Identify and resolve assembly or process issues where possible
• Support the introduction of new products into production
• Work in line with Health & Safety procedures, including correct use of PPE
• Contribute to continuous improvement and Lean Manufacturing activities
• Cross-train across different assembly areas as required
• Support team output to meet production targets and deadlines

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in an assembly, production, or manufacturing environment
• Experience with soldering or electrical/mechanical assembly (desirable)
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
• Positive, team-focused attitude
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills