Assembler

Prime Appointments Recruitment Agency; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Prime Appointments Recruitment Agency is seeking an Assembly Operative in Ipswich, Suffolk. The role offers a starting pay of around £13.50 per hour, with overtime available and a 3-month probation. Hours are 06:30-15:00, Monday to Friday, with on-site work and a Temp-Perm contract.

Experience with mechanical engineering and reading engineering drawings is desirable; candidates who can use hand and power tools confidently will fit well. Immediate start available.

Qualifications

• Competent user of hand and power tools and able to read from engineering drawings.
• Mechanical/engineering experience desirable.
• Basic knowledge of assembly or mechanics is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Operate hand and power tools to assemble mechanical parts and components.
• Machining as required.
• Read and work from engineering drawings.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment and follow health & safety procedures.
• Overtime available at increased rates.

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Read engineering drawings

Job description

Temporary

£13.81 p/h

Ipswich, Suffolk

On-site

Role: Assembler

Location: Ipswich, Suffolk

Pay: £13.50ph+

Hours: 06:30-15:00

Contract: Temp-Perm

Start date: Immediate

We are currently recruiting Assembly Operatives in Ipswich, Suffolk. If you have any mechanical engineering experience, we'd love to hear from you.

A well-established manufacturer is expanding its team in anticipation of a significant rise in production later this summer.

The role offers a starting pay of around £13.50 per hour, with flexibility depending on experience. There will also be opportunities for pay reviews following a successful probation period.

Assembly Operative duties

• Operating various hand / power tools to assemble mechanical parts & components.
• Machining as and when required
• Ability to read & work from engineering drawings
• Always maintain a clean & tidy work environment
• Ensure the company's health & safety procedures are always adhered to

Previous product experience is desirable but not essential. We will consider any applicants who have basic knowledge of assembly or mechanics.

You must be a competent user of hand and power tools and be able to read from technical drawings independently.

Hours are Monday - Friday, 06:30-15:00. Overtime available at increased rates of pay.

This is a permanent role subject to a successful 3-month probation period.