Assembly Operative

Nicholas Associates Group Limited; Aberford; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicholas Associates Group Limited in Keighley is seeking a mechanically minded Machine Operator to join the assembly team. You will set up and run machinery, read production drawings, and perform quality checks.

Hours are 37 per week, Monday-Thursday, with shift options such as 4:15am-1:30pm or 7:00am-4:15pm. Salary starts at £13.84 per hour, with pay reviews and progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical mindset
• Practical and hands-on approach
• Keen to learn and develop
• Good problem-solving skills
• Reliable, flexible and quality-focused
• Comfortable working independently and within a team

Responsibilities

• Setting and operating machinery
• Working from production drawings and specifications
• Carrying out quality checks
• Machine set-up, tooling and basic fault finding
• Ensuring products meet required standards

Skills

Hands-on

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Reliability

Quality-focused

Independent working

Job description

Machine Operator- Assembly

Keighley | £13.84 per hour | 37 hours | Monday-Thursday
Our client based in Keighley is looking for a mechanically minded Machine Operator to join their team.
You don't need extensive manufacturing experience - we're looking for someone who is hands-on, curious about how machinery works, and enjoys problem-solving.

The Role

• Setting and operating machinery
• Working from production drawings and specifications
• Carrying out quality checks
• Machine set-up, tooling and basic fault finding
• Ensuring products meet required standards

We're Looking For

• Strong mechanical mindset
• Practical and hands-on approach
• Keen to learn and develop
• Good problem-solving skills
• Reliable, flexible and quality-focused
• Comfortable working independently and within a team

Hours: 37 hours, Monday-Thursday
Shifts: Candidates must be flexible - examples include 4:15am-1:30pm and 7:00am-4:15pm. Shift patterns may vary depending on business requirements.
Pay: £13.84 per hour to start, with pay review and progression opportunities as you develop your skills.

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About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

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