Assembly Operative

Westray Recruitment Group; Consett; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global manufacturing company seeks an Operator for a temp-to-perm role in Consett. This position involves operating machinery, completing high-quality products, and requires an eye for detail. With structured shifts and opportunities for skill development, this role promises a solid career pathway.

Benefits

Excellent overtime rates

Investment in personal development

Potential for permanent employment

Qualifications

• Excellent can-do attitude required.
• Willing to undertake training.
• Previous experience of working shift rotations is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Operating machines to manipulate metal housings.
• Performing spot welding on products.
• Adhering to KPIs set by line leader.

Skills

Good analytical skills

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Job description

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• Temp to Perm opportunity with a global business who is a leader in its industry
• You will earn £13.01
• 2 shift weekly rotation of: Mon to Fri 06:00 – 14:00 and Mon to Fri 14:00 – 22:00
• You will have a good work-life balance working alternative shifts at a set short 8 hours with no night shift
• Opportunity for you to learn new skills with investment in your personal development
• You will be working to precise measurements using good analytical skills

THE BUSINESS

Our client is an established manufacturer with roots dating back to more than 150 years. Their growth has been fuelled by innovation and having specialised technological expertise in growing markets producing high value electrical, electronic and digital solutions that improve people’s lives. They have been present in the UK market for over 50 years and have an established manufacturing site in Country Durham. They are a respected local employer with core values focussing around people development and equality, alongside social policies including protecting the environment

THE ROLE

The position is an Operator. You will support the business by machine operating ensuring that all materials are produced to standard. Some of your duties will include:

• Operating machines to manipulate metal housings for electrical items (Brake Press, CNC ETC)
• You will also carry out spot welding of the above items
• By carrying out these duties you will be completing finished goods such as fire alarms, or other electronic/digital solutions
• You will adhere to KPI’s set by your line leader or team manager in order to achieve business targets
• Carry out any other reasonable task requested by your line leader or team leader
• You will also assemble components and assist with the production team

THE PERSON

You will be required to work with minimum supervision, adopting a positive and proactive approach to ensure the business achieves it’s KPI’s and related targets. An excellent attitude is required for this role as there is an opportunity for you to be offered permanent employment.

• Suitable candidates must have an excellent can-do attitude
• The person will work to set KPI’s and other related targets the business may set
• You must be willing to undertake any training required for the role
• Previous experience of working shift rotations is desirable
• You will demonstrate a good eye for detail and show good manual dexterity
• Experience working in electrical assembly is advantageous but not essential as training will be provided

THE PACKAGE

• Temp to Perm opportunity with a global business who is a leader in its industry
• You will earn £13.01 which will rise again after passing probationary period
• Daily 8-hour shifts working 5 days a week from Monday to Friday
• 2 shift weekly rotation of: Mon to Fri 06:00 – 14:00
• Mon to Fri 14:00 – 22:00
• Excellent overtime rates with weekend work available subject to business demand
• Additional benefits will be available directly from the employer should your role go permanent
• Position is Full time ongoing, so Students should not apply

TO APPLY

This is an exciting opportunity to build a career with a global leader who invests in their people. It is unlikely this role will be available for long so get in touch ASAP. Please send your CV to [emailprotected] Alternatively, if you have any questions, please get in touch with any other member of the Industrial team on0191 492 6622Option 1