Assembly Operative

E3 Recruitment; Halifax; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A long-established engineering company in Halifax is seeking a Mechanical Assembler to join their team. This role offers competitive pay, opportunities for career advancement, and a comprehensive benefits package. Responsibilities include operating CNC machines, product assembly, and ensuring quality standards are met. Applicants should have experience in a manufacturing environment, with training available for less experienced candidates.

Benefits

Company pension

Life insurance

Health scheme

Limited onsite parking

24 days plus 8 bank holidays

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing environments, preferably with mechanical or electrical assembly.
• Knowledge of soldering and electrical components is advantageous.
• Ability to read basic route cards and technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain CNC, laser, and fibre laser machines.
• Carry out light product assembly and testing of PCBs.
• Ensure quality assurance and final product testing.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Electrical assembly

Soldering

Reading technical drawings

Computer literacy

Job description

Mechanical assembler required to join a long-established and respected engineering company based in the Halifax area.This is an excellent opportunity offering premium overtime rates, genuine opportunities for career progression, and a comprehensive benefits package for the right candidate.

Welcoming applications from individuals with experience in manufacturing environments, particularly those familiar with mechanical or electrical sub-assemblies.However, we are equally interested in speaking with candidates who can follow basic route cards and interpret simple technical drawings, as full training will be provided.

What's on offer the to the mechanical assembler:

• Salary - £13.50 - £14 per hour
• Location - Halifax, West Yorkshire.Excellent modern facility.
• Hours - 37.5 hours per week (Monday-Thursday between 7am - 3.30, Friday 12.30 finish
• Holidays - 24 days + 8 bank holidays (pro rata) plus your birthday off!
• Benefits - Company pension | Life insurance | health scheme | Limited onsite parking

Duties of the mechanical assembler:

• Operating and maintaining CNC, laser, and fibre laser machines
• Light product assembly, including soldering
• Building and testing PCBs (training provided)
• Quality assurance and final product testing
• Following safety protocols and contributing to a culture of continuous improvement

Requirements of the mechanical assembler:

• Similar working history within an engineering environment would be ideal
• Mechancical or electrical assembly experience
• Knowledge of soldering and electrical components would be a distinct advantage
• Able to read drawings and schematics
• Good all-round computer literacy

To apply for this mechanical assembly role, please call Conor Wood on 01484 645269 or press apply.