Assembly Fitter

Randstad Inhouse Services; Shotton Colliery; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly attendance bonus

On-site gym

Free on-site car parking

Job summary

Randstad Inhouse Services in Peterlee is hiring an Assembly Operative to support production targets with precision and quality. The role involves reading work instructions, assembling components, using torque wrenches and tools, and maintaining a clean, safe workspace.

This is a 24-month fixed-term contract, 36.5 hours per week, with day, afternoon and night shifts; a range of benefits and performance bonuses are offered, alongside weekly pay and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Experience in an assembly or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical work instructions.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and meticulous attention to detail.
• Ability to stay focused in a fast-paced setting.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to learn new processes and follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assemble components and products following work instructions.
• Operate air and battery-powered tools, including torque wrenches.
• Conduct quality inspections to meet standards.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace.
• Report defects or issues to the line leader.
• Collaborate to achieve daily production targets.

Skills

Assembly environment experience

Read and interpret work instructions

Hand-eye coordination

Attention to detail

Team-oriented

Safety procedures adherence

Job description

Assembly Operative - Peterlee

Are you a meticulous individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment? We are hiring an Assembly Operative to join our energetic team in Peterlee! If you have a keen eye for quality and enjoy working with precision to meet production targets, we want to hear from you.

Role Overview

As an Assembly Operative, you will be a key player in our production process, ensuring that our products are assembled to the highest standards. This is a 24-month fixed-term contract running until November 2027, offering a consistent schedule of 36.5 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Assemble components and products following detailed work instructions.
• Operate air and battery-powered tools, including torque wrenches, to complete assembly tasks.
• Conduct thorough quality inspections to ensure all output meets company standards.
• Always maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace.
• Proactively report any defects or production issues to the line leader.
• Work collaboratively to ensure daily production targets are consistently achieved.

Qualifications & Skills

• Previous experience in an assembly or manufacturing environment.
• Proven ability to read and interpret technical work instructions.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and meticulous attention to detail.
• Ability to remain focused and efficient in a fast-paced setting.
• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
• Eagerness to learn new processes and strictly adhere to company safety procedures.

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay:
  • Day shift: £17.01 - £19.55 per hour
  • Afternoon shift: £20.41 - £23.46 per hour
  • Night shift: £22.96 - £26.39 per hour
• Bonuses: Monthly attendance bonus and monthly truck bonuses.
• Overtime: Frequent opportunities available; paid at time and a half (Monday-Saturday) and double time on Sundays.
• Benefits: Access to the Randstad Flexible Benefits App (discounts at major retailers/cinemas), employee assistance programs, on-site gym, canteen, and free on-site car parking.
• Work-Life Balance: Includes bank holidays and designated summer/Christmas shut-down periods.
• Development: Ongoing training and career development opportunities with weekly pay.

Shift Patterns

• Day shift: Mon-Thu 08:00-16:00, Fri 08:00-12:30
• Back-shift: Mon-Thu 16:00-00:00, Fri 12:30-17:00
• Night shift: Mon-Thu 00:00-08:00, Fri 17:00-21:30