Assembly Operative

Assembly Operative Salary: 27,000 basic Shift Options Permanent PM Shift OR Permanent AM/PM Shift We are recruiting on behalf of a global manufacturing business that designs and manufactures high–performance engineered components for customers across a range of specialist industries. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well–established organisation offering long–term career prospects, ongoing training and the chance to work with advanced manufacturing technology in a modern production environment. The Role As an Assembly Operative, you will be responsible for assembling precision–engineered products to a high standard, following technical drawings, work instructions and quality procedures. You will receive training to develop your skills across a variety of assembly and manufacturing processes while working as part of a supportive production team. Key Responsibilities Assemble precision components in line with engineering drawings and specifications. Operate a range of manual, semi–automated and automated production equipment. Use machinery such as saws, skiving and notching equipment safely and effectively. Carry out additional manufacturing processes, including spring cutting, welding and silicone filling where required. Perform manual finishing and deburring of components before final inspection. Complete production documentation and update manufacturing systems, including recording part quantities and inspection results. Maintain high standards of quality, housekeeping and health & safety. Work collaboratively within the production team and support cross–training where required. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and Lean manufacturing activities. About You To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: Previous experience within a manufacturing or production environment. Excellent manual dexterity and the ability to assemble small, detailed components. Good mechanical aptitude. The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and assembly instructions. A keen eye for detail and commitment to producing high–quality work. Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team. The ability to manage your workload and work independently when required. A proactive approach to problem–solving and continuous improvement. What's on Offer 27,000 basic salary. 10% shift allowance where applicable. Full training and ongoing development. Genuine career progression opportunities. Modern manufacturing environment. Supportive team culture.