Job Description

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 working in assembly, production, or manufacturing environments.
• Experience with soldering, preferably bucket soldering, and/or electrical and mechanical assembly (desirable).
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to follow instructions and technical procedures accurately.
• Positive, reliable, and team-oriented approach to work.
• Capable of working independently and managing workload effectively to meet deadlines.
• Eager to learn new skills and undertake training to support personal and professional development.
• Strong commitment to quality, safety, and maintaining high standards of workmanship.