Assembly Operatives

Proactive Technical Limited; Merstham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Proactive Global is seeking an Assembly Operative in Redhill. You will be involved in assembling a specialised range of products, calibrating completed units, and packing for dispatch, with exposure to multiple departments such as calibration, inspection, kitting and dispatch.

Ideal candidates have attention to detail, good communication, and a team‑oriented approach, with potential to progress within a growing engineering organisation supplying diverse industries.

Qualifications

• NVQ, HNC, HND, or an apprenticeship in Mechanical/Electronic Engineering.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience using small hand tools and precision measuring equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble products per procedures and quality standards.
• Use hand tools to assemble machinery.
• Calibrate finished products using specialised equipment.
• Inspect incoming parts and kit components for sub-assemblies.
• Pack products for shipping and update production records.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

NVQ/HNC/HND or apprenticeship in Mechanical/Electronic Engineering

Ability to read engineering drawings

Tools

Hand tools

Micrometers and verniers

Job description

Assembly Operative

Redhill

£26,000-28,000 per annum

Assembly Operatives Urgently required to work for a specialist Engineering organisation based in Redhill, we are looking for highly motivated individuals who want to work on cutting edge machinery for a specialist organisation.

This is an exciting opportunity for skilled Assemblers who want to progress their career further.

No two days will be the same you will be involved within a wide range of departments supporting the full build process, these include Assembly, Calibration, Inspection, Kitting, Packing and dispatch.

We are looking for candidates with excellent attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a team-oriented attitude. On offer is the opportunity to develop and grow within a team, work within a specialist business that supplies into a wide range of industries. You will have the opportunity to progress your career, build on your experience and help drive the business forward.

A personal interest or hobby in 3D printing, RC models, or DIY mechanics fits perfectly with the culture of this team.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble the specialized range of products in strict accordance with company build procedures and quality standards.
• Utilising hand tools to build machinery
• Working to build sheets or engineering drawings
• Assist with the calibration of completed products using specialised equipment, accurately recording serial numbers, production data, and test records.
• Perform incoming parts inspections to ensure quality control, and kit parts from production orders for sub-assemblies.
• Pack finished products to fulfill customer orders, ensuring items are securely readied for on-time shipping.
• Utilize the company ERP system to maintain accurate production files and ensure the workflow runs smoothly.

Education/Qualifications

• NVQ, HNC, HND, or an apprenticeship in Mechanical/Electronic Engineering (or a relevant technical discipline).
• Product assembly training in a stringent manufacturing environment is highly desirable.
• Strong practical skills with the ability to read and interpret engineering/general assembly drawings.
• Experienced in using small hand tools and precision measuring equipment (e.g., micrometers, verniers).
• Excellent attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a flexible, team-oriented attitude.
• A personal interest or hobby in 3D printing, RC models, or DIY mechanics fits perfectly with the culture of this team.

If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please contact Nathan Woakes on 07385031222 or submit your CV to [e-mail] alternatively, apply to this advert!

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.