Assembly Operative

Adecco Portugal; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 26,174,000 - 31,685,000; Full time

Job summary

Adecco Group UK & Ireland is recruiting an Assembly Operative for a temporary role in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. You will assemble products to blueprints, use hand tools, and ensure quality while meeting production targets.

Training is provided and there is potential to move to a permanent contract for successful candidates. You must have good manual dexterity, strong attention to detail, and reliable teamwork.

Qualifications

• Good manual dexterity and physical fitness
• Strong attention to detail and quality control
• Reliable, punctual and able to work as part of a team
• Excellent communication skills

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical assembly of products according to blueprints, diagrams, or work instructions
• Use a variety of hand tools safely and effectively
• Follow written and verbal instructions with precision
• Inspect finished products for quality, identifying and reporting any defects
• Work collaboratively with the production team to meet targets
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workstation

Skills

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Quality control

Communication skills

Teamwork

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Job Title: Assembly Operative
Contract Type: Temporary, with potential to be offered a permanent contract if you get on well.
Working hours: Monday & Tuesday, 6am-3:45pm, Wednesday & Thursday, 6am-4pm.
Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

Are you a hands-on, detail-oriented individual with experience in product assembly? Do you take pride in producing high-quality work while meeting deadlines? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Key Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical assembly of products according to blueprints, diagrams, or work instructions
• Use a variety of hand tools safely and effectively
• Follow written and verbal instructions with precision
• Inspect finished products for quality, identifying and reporting any defects
• Work collaboratively with the production team to meet targets
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workstation

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in product assembly or a similar role
• Good manual dexterity and physical fitness
• Strong attention to detail and quality control
• Excellent communication skills
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team

If you're reliable, motivated, and ready to take on a hands‑on role in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you.

The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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