Production Assembler

Production Assembler - Bradford BD4

37.5hrs - £12.98 per hour

Full time role:

Key Responsibilities:

• Assemble components and parts following work instructions, technical drawings, or standard operating procedures
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and basic machinery safely and effectively
• Conduct visual and basic functional inspections to ensure product quality
• Identify and report defects, discrepancies, or production issues
• Maintain a clean and organised work area in line with 5S principles
• Follow all health & safety regulations and company policies
• Meet production targets and deadlines while maintaining quality standards
• Support continuous improvement activities and suggest process enhancements
• Assist with packaging, labelling, and preparation of finished goods for dispatch
• Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow

Skills & Experience:

Essential:

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment (preferred but not always required)
• Basic understanding of hand tools and assembly techniques
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately
• Good attention to detail and quality awareness
• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Ability to work as part of a team

Desirable:

• Experience reading technical drawings or schematics
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement practices
• Basic mechanical or technical aptitude

Working Conditions

• Factory/manufacturing environment
• Standing for extended periods
• May involve manual handling of components
• Use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required

Key Competencies

• Attention to detail
• Teamwork
• Time management
• Problem-solving
• Commitment to safety and quality