Electrical Assembly Operatives

Meriden Media; Clevedon; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Gift card after probation

Gift card after 12 months

Holiday entitlement

Job summary

Edwards Vacuum in Clevedon is seeking Electrical Assembly Operatives to join its production team. The role involves electrical and mechanical assembly work, preparing and assembling wiring looms, crimping and soldering components, and following basic drawings and build instructions.

Candidates with a wireman background and hands-on experience in control panel wiring and crimping will be highly regarded. We offer a temporary ongoing contract with various shift options and competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• Previous production or manufacturing experience.
• Experience with wiring, crimping or soldering.
• Ability to follow drawings or build instructions.
• Good attention to detail.
• Reliable, positive and practical approach to work.
• Wireman or control panel wiring experience would be highly beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Electrical and mechanical assembly work
• Preparing and assembling wiring looms
• Crimping and soldering components
• Working from basic drawings and build instructions
• Assisting with general production tasks
• Supporting the wiring and assembly team where required

Skills

Production experience

Attention to detail

Reliability

Hands-on approach

Tools

Wiring

Crimping

Soldering

Job description

Assembly Operatives (Electrical) Needed – Clevedon

Pay: £16.35 - £32 per hour

Pay: Weekly or monthly

Location: Clevedon, North Somerset, BS21

Transport: Own transport required

Holiday: 25 days + 8 bank holidays, accrued pro rata

Contract type: Temporary

Shift Options:

Condensed – Contract (34.5 Hrs)
Fri–Sun: 12:30–00:30
£32.00/hr | Contract: ASAP–20th December
Holiday: Accrued and paid at the end of the contract

AM – Ongoing (37.5 Hrs)
Mon–Thu: 06:00–14:15
Fri: 06:00–11:30
£16.35/hr | Temporary ongoing
£250 gift card after 4-month probation | £500 after 12 months
Holiday: 25 days + 8 bank holidays, accrued pro rata

PM – Ongoing (37.5 Hrs)
Mon–Wed: 14:30–00:30
Thu: 14:30–00:00
Fri: Non-working
£17.77/hr | Temporary ongoing
£250 gift card after 4-month probation | £500 after 12 months
Holiday: 25 days + 8 bank holidays, accrued pro rata

About the Role

We are currently recruiting Electrical Assembly Operatives to join Edwards Vacuum in Clevedon.

The company produces specialist vacuum and exhaust management systems used in the semiconductor industry. This opportunity would suit candidates from a wireman background, particularly those with hands‑on experience in control panel wiring and crimping.

Duties include:

• Electrical and mechanical assembly work
• Preparing and assembling wiring looms
• Crimping and soldering components
• Working from basic drawings and build instructions
• Assisting with general production tasks
• Supporting the wiring and assembly team where required

What We’re Looking For

• Previous production or manufacturing experience
• Experience with wiring, crimping or soldering
• Ability to follow drawings or build instructions
• Good attention to detail
• Reliable, positive and practical approach to work
• Wireman or control panel wiring experience would be highly beneficial