Assembly Operative ref 602

United in Recruitment; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company is seeking a Production/Assembly Operative in Hounslow. The role involves assembling products on the line, inspecting for quality, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Ideal candidates should have experience, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure. The position offers a competitive hourly rate, generous benefits, and opportunities for training.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Employee benefits platform

Health & wellbeing support

Pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role.
• Ability to lift heavy equipment within safety guidelines.
• Good knowledge of manufacturing safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Working on the assembly line to produce products based on specifications.
• Inspecting assembled products for faults or defects.
• Following safety and efficiency procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Teamwork

Tools

Forklift licence

Job description

Company Overview

My clients are a manufacturer of door solutions, part of a group that is a premium worldwide brand for polymer-based innovations and systems in construction, automotive and furniture industry. More than 20,000 employees at 170 locations worldwide apply their expertise and innovative capabilities to ensure the continuous growth of our independent privately held company.

We are now looking urgently for a Production / Assembly Operative to join the very busy production team.

Working Hours and Pay

Monday-Friday 8am start – 39 hours per week, early finish Fridays.

Hourly rate is £12.77 – 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8am-5pm with an early finish Fridays (1pm

Role Details

We are looking for an Assembly Operative to join our tambour door production team.

Responsibilities

• Working on the assembly line and producing our products based on specific measurements, calculations, drawings or instructions under the supervision of a Level 2 Assembly Operative or Supervisor;
• Packing boxes, loading and unloading materials and finished goods and adhering to safety protocols;
• Inspecting assembled products for any faults or defects;
• Reporting incidents, faulty operations, or product imperfections on the assembly line to Supervisor / Production & Site Manager;
• Following established safety and efficiency procedures to ensure that operations run smoothly.

Profile/Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role;
• Able to work individually and as part of a team;
• Attentive to detail and takes pride in work;
• The ability to understand and receive instructions;
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast‑paced environment;
• The ability to lift heavy pieces of equipment (within safety guidelines);
• Ability to work on one’s own initiative;
• Good knowledge of manufacturing safety protocols and regulations;
• A forklift licence would be an advantage, but not essential;
• A solid understanding of production machinery and proper assembly procedures would be an advantage, but not essential;
• An ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics would be an advantage, but not essential.

Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Buying & selling holidays
• Employee benefits platform
• Health & wellbeing
• Free flu jabs
• Occupational health
• Pension scheme
• Health cash plans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Social culture and events
• Internal training Academy – work based training e.g. forklifts, manual handling rather than academy e.g online learning
• Long service awards
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave