Operator

Job Title Operative (Electro-Mechanical Assembly) Contract Type Fixed-term contract until 31 December 2026 Working Pattern Preferred working hours: 06:00 – 15:00 (Monday to Thursday) Working Friday (alternate weeks): 06:00 – 12:00 Every other Friday off Flexible start times available, subject to business needs Job Description Summary The Production Operative will work on the shop floor building high-quality electro-mechanical assemblies and operating automated test equipment in line with defined quality standards.

The role supports production output and customer delivery deadlines within a structured manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Build electrical and mechanical assemblies in accordance with IPC-A-610 standards - Carry out soldering activities to the required quality standards - Assemble wiring looms and components, including wiring to engineering drawings- - Operate automated test equipment on sub-assemblies and completed assemblies - Perform self-inspection to ensure products meet quality requirements - Record and report any defects, discrepancies, or non-conformances - Pack finished products in line with company and customer requirements - Adhere to all work instructions, quality standards, and production timescales - Achieve agreed output and quality targets - Maintain strong ESD and FOD awareness at all times - Maintain a clean, safe, and organised shop-floor working environment - Work collaboratively with team members to meet deadlines, demonstrating flexibility where required - Report issues, concerns, or deviations promptly to the Team Leader or Line Manager - Train colleagues when requested, in line with agreed company standards and processes -Maintain positive and professional working relationships across the production team Skills & Experience Experience in electrical and mechanical assembly - Soldering experience - ESD awareness - Ability to follow work instructions and engineering documentation - Experience operating or working with automated test equipment - Background in a similar manufacturing or production role (2–3 years' experience) - Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Desirable Wiring experience - Ability to wire assemblies to engineering drawings and schematics - Previous experience in a regulated or high-quality manufacturing environment Key Skills Manual dexterity and precision assembly - Quality-focused mindset with strong self-inspection skills - Time management and ability to meet production targets - Teamwork and clear communication - Flexibility to support business and production demands Applicants who are successful through the initial screening process will be required to attend an on-site Trade Test and Interview. If you're interested, please apply directly or contact .

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