Assembly Operator

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Pontypool; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking Production Assembly Operatives to join a respected automotive parts manufacturer in Pontypool. Responsibilities include assembling automotive components, conducting quality checks, and ensuring adherence to safety protocols. Ideal candidates will have experience in manufacturing, attention to detail, and strong teamwork skills. Competitive pay rates start at £14.02 per hour with opportunities for advancement.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Supportive team culture

Modern, clean working environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in assembly or manufacturing is preferred.
• Understanding of safe working practices in a factory.
• Ability to handle moderate lifting and remain on feet.

Responsibilities

• Assemble automotive braking components to specifications.
• Conduct quality checks to ensure high standards.
• Support production by following safety protocols.
• Pack finished components for shipment.
• Perform minor machinery adjustments and report issues.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Tools

Mechanical tools

Job description

Vibe Recruit is partnering with one of the UK's most respected automotive parts manufacturers, and we're on the lookout for dedicated Production Assembly Operatives to join their thriving team in Mamhilad.

This is your chance to become part of a forward-thinking company that champions innovation, quality, and career development - all within a modern, supportive working environment.

Shift Patterns:

• Day Shift: 6:00am - 2:00pm
• Afternoon Shift: 2:00pm - 10:00pm

Competitive Pay Rates:

• £14.02 per hour (rising to £14.28 after 4 weeks based on performance and attendance)

Your Role Will Include:

• Assembling precision-engineered automotive braking components to exact specifications
• Conducting quality checks to ensure every part meets the highest standards
• Supporting seamless production by following safety and efficiency protocols
• Packing and preparing finished components for shipment
• Carrying out minor machinery adjustments and reporting any issues to the maintenance team

What We're Looking For:

• Previous experience in assembly or manufacturing (automotive experience is a plus, but not essential)
• Great attention to detail - quality is everything in this role
• Understanding of safe working practices in a factory environment
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Physically fit - able to be on your feet and handle moderate lifting
• Bonus: Experience using mechanical tools or systems (full training provided)

Why Join This Team?

• Be part of a global leader in automotive innovation
• Work in a modern, clean, and safety-first facility
• Opportunities to develop your skills and grow your career
• Supportive team culture and recognition for your hard work

If you're a motivated assembly operative with a drive for excellence, we want to hear from you. Apply now and one of our friendly team members will be in touch shortly.
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