Assembly Operative

Pertemps Southampton; Medham; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training

Free on-site parking

Career development

Job summary

Pertemps Southampton in Cowes, Isle of Wight, is seeking an Assembly Operator to join a leading manufacturing company. You will assemble products to specification, follow work instructions, and contribute to quality checks as part of a supportive team.

No prior assembly experience is required for the right candidate since full training will be provided; the role offers secure, full-time hours, parking on-site, and ongoing development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality work.
• Good manual dexterity and confidence handling small components.
• Ability to follow written instructions and work independently when required.
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Basic IT skills would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pick and kit components in line with production schedules.
• Assemble products to specification using detailed work instructions.
• Carry out quality inspections to ensure products meet standards.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.
• Assist with stock control and inventory accuracy.

Skills

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Follow instructions

Positive attitude

Basic IT skills

Job description

Assembly Operator

Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight

Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour

About the Role

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading manufacturing company based in Cowes for a dedicated and detail-focused Assembly Operator. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business, where you'll play a key role in producing high-quality products as part of a supportive and professional team.

Whether you have previous assembly experience or are looking to develop a career in manufacturing, full training will be provided for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately pick and kit components in line with production schedules.
• Assemble products to specification using detailed work instructions.
• Carry out quality inspections to ensure products meet required standards.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment.
• Assist with stock control and inventory accuracy.
• Work closely with colleagues and supervisors to achieve production targets.
• Follow health and safety procedures at all times.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience within a manufacturing, assembly, production, or warehouse environment is desirable but not essential.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing quality work.
• Good manual dexterity and confidence working with small components.
• Ability to follow written instructions and work independently when required.
• A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn.
• Basic IT skills would be an advantage.

What's on Offer

• £12.71 per hour.
• Weekly or monthly pay options.
• Full training and ongoing support.
• Opportunity to join a respected local manufacturing business.
• Friendly and supportive team environment.
• Career development and progression opportunities.
• Free on-site parking.

Working HoursFull-time, Monday to Friday.