assembly-operative

pertemps-dudley-industrial; Netherton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Dudley Industrial in Dudley is seeking an Assembly Operative to join a busy workshop. You will assemble and finish products, working with hand and power tools in a practical, hands-on role. Applicants should have experience in assembly, woodworking or general production, be reliable, accurate and able to follow drawings and specifications.

Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm, temp-to-perm opportunity. Full-time hours with no weekend work.

Qualifications

• Experience in assembly, manufacturing, production or workshop environment.
• Must be practical and hands-on with ability to follow instructions.
• Reliable, punctual and a good team player.

Responsibilities

• Assemble products and components accurately.
• Use hand and power tools to fit components.
• Measure, cut and fit components.
• Follow drawings, instructions and specifications.
• Check finished work for quality and accuracy.
• Carry out preparation, finishing and general workshop duties.
• Maintain a clean and organised working area.
• Work to production deadlines and quality standards.
• Support the wider production team when required.

Skills

Practical and hands-on

Reliable and punctual

Team player

Attention to detail

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring/marking tools

Job description

Assembly Operative

Location: Dudley

Salary: £13 - £13.50 per hour

Hours: Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm

Type: Temporary to Permanent

Are you an experienced Assembly Operative or Production Operative looking for a new opportunity? Do you have experience working with wood, hand tools or power tools?

We are currently recruiting for an Assembly Operative to join a well-established business based in Dudley.

The Role

Working as part of the production team, you will be responsible for assembling and finishing products to a high standard. The role would suit someone who enjoys practical, hands-on work and has experience within assembly, woodworking or general production.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assembling products and components accurately
• Using a range of hand tools and power tools
• Measuring, cutting and fitting components
• Following drawings, instructions and specifications
• Checking completed work for quality and accuracy
• Carrying out preparation, finishing and general workshop duties
• Maintaining a clean and organised working area
• Working to production deadlines and quality standards
• Supporting the wider production team when required

The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience within an assembly, manufacturing, production or workshop environment.

You should be:

• Practical and hands-on
• Confident using hand tools and power tools
• Comfortable working with wood or timber
• Able to follow instructions and work accurately
• Quality-conscious with good attention to detail
• Reliable and punctual
• Comfortable working as part of a team
• Physically capable of carrying out a hands-on production role
• Previous woodworking, furniture assembly or manufacturing experience would be advantageous, although candidates with strong practical skills from other backgrounds will also be considered.

What's in it for you?

• £13.00 - £13.50 per hour
• Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm
• Full-time hours
• No weekend work
• Temp to perm opportunity
• Hands-on workshop environment