Assembly Operative, Castle Donington

Are you looking for a hands-on role with a great work-life balance and an early finish on a Friday?

A well-established manufacturing business based in Castle Donington are looking for an Assembly Operative to join their team on a temporary to permanent basis.

In this Assembly Operative role you will be carrying out a variety of tasks from product assembly to specification to quality control, reporting discrepancies and damages, setting tester equipment and labelling products.

Any previous experience in an Assembly Operative, Production Operative or similar role would be an advantage, but not essential if you have a good attention to detail.

This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and motivated Assembly Operative looking to build a long-term career within a supportive production environment.

Pay Rate:

• £12.71 per hour

Hours:

• Monday to Thursday, 7:30am – 4pm
• Friday, 7:30am – 3:30pm

Breaks

• Monday to Wednesday: 2 x 15-minute paid breaks
• Thursday: 1 x 15-minute paid break
• Daily: 30-minute unpaid lunch break

Contract:

• Temp to Perm

Key Responsibilities of an Assembly Operative:

• Assemble and pack products to specification.
• Advise Quality Control (QC) of prepared First-Off samples.
• Record quantities assembled, production times and identify any component discrepancies on BOMs.
• Record Non-Value Added (NVA) work on production sheets.
• Report damaged components to the Production & Warehouse Manager for write-off.
• Notify QC of supplier returns.
• Maintain high standards of health & safety and housekeeping within the assembly area.
• Set Clare Tester equipment to the relevant test position.
• Ensure correct labelling of products and components being returned to stock.
• Carry out stock control checks when required.
• Support the wider team and undertake any other reasonable duties requested by management.

Skills required for this Assembly Operative position:

• Previous Assembly Operative, Production Operative or similar experience is desirable but not essential.
• Good attention to detail and ability to follow work instructions.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to complete accurate documentation.
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Commitment to maintaining quality and health & safety standards.

To apply please either:

• Call Caitlin on 01283 553210 (8am-5pm Mon to Fri)
• Text “ASSEMBLY” to 07889722307
• Email your CV to burton@essentialrecruitment.co.uk

This Vacancy is being advertised by Essential Recruitment & Professional (An Employment Business)