Assembly Operative

Orion Electrotech

England

On-site

GBP 20,000 - 24,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Orion Electrotech is recruiting an Assembly Operative for a busy manufacturing team in Reading. The role focuses on practical, hands-on electrical and mechanical assembly work in a supportive environment.

You will follow drawings and instructions, use hand tools and assembly equipment, perform basic quality checks, and work closely with colleagues to meet production targets. Shift is Monday to Friday, 2:30pm–11:00pm, with attention to detail and reliability valued.

Qualifications

  • Have experience within a manufacturing, production or engineering environment.
  • Have excellent attention to detail.
  • Are comfortable carrying out precise, hands-on assembly work.
  • Have a reliable and positive attitude.
  • Are able to work the 2:30pm - 11:00pm Monday to Friday shift.
  • Can work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Carrying out electrical and mechanical assembly work
  • Assembling electrical and mechanical components accurately to instructions and specifications
  • Using a variety of hand tools and assembly equipment
  • Working with small components and parts
  • Following drawings, work instructions and manufacturing procedures
  • Carrying out basic quality checks on completed assemblies

Skills

Electrical assembly
Mechanical assembly
Hand tools
Attention to detail
Teamwork

Job description

Assembly Operative - Reading

Location: Reading

Hours: Monday to Friday, 2:30pm - 11:00pm

We are currently recruiting for an Assembly Operative to join a busy manufacturing team based in Reading.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys practical, hands-on work and is looking to develop their experience within an electrical and mechanical assembly environment.

Role
  • Carrying out electrical and mechanical assembly work
  • Assembling electrical and mechanical components accurately to instructions and specifications
  • Using a variety of hand tools and assembly equipment
  • Working with small components and parts
  • Following drawings, work instructions and manufacturing procedures
  • Carrying out basic quality checks on completed assemblies
About You
  • Have experience within a manufacturing, production or engineering environment
  • Have excellent attention to detail
  • Are comfortable carrying out precise, hands-on assembly work
  • Have a reliable and positive attitude
  • Are able to work the 2:30pm - 11:00pm Monday to Friday shift
  • Can work effectively both independently and as part of a team

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