Electronics Operative

Meridian Business Support; Salford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment specialist is seeking an Electronics Operative in Salford. The role involves hands-on tasks in electronics assembly and soldering, with a commitment to quality and continuous improvement. Candidates with a background in manufacturing are encouraged to apply. This long-term position offers the potential for permanent placement based on performance.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment is essential.
• Proven experience with soldering and electronics handling.
• Understanding of lean manufacturing principles.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on operational tasks including soldering and electronics assembly.
• Engage in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support training of new and existing colleagues.

Skills

Soldering

Electronics assembly

Attention to detail

Continuous improvement mindset

Teamwork

Job description

Overview

Electronics Operative

Location: Salford

Hours: Monday - Thursday 6:00am - 2:30pm / Friday 6:00am - 11:30am

Pay: £14.88 per hour (rising to £15.40 after 12 weeks)

Contract: Long-Term Temporary (Permanent Opportunity for the Right Candidate)

Are you a hands-on individual with a strong background in manufacturing or engineering? Do you have a keen eye for detail and experience in soldering and electronics assembly? We are currently recruiting an Electronics Operative to join our client’s team!

Key Responsibilities

• Perform “hands-on” operational tasks to maintain and build core technical skills.
• Apply your experience in soldering and electronics assembly to deliver consistent product quality.
• Promote and actively engage in continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing techniques.
• Assist in developing the team’s knowledge and skills; support training of new and existing colleagues.
• Meet daily production and standard work requirements efficiently and accurately.
• Take part in change initiatives, supporting company targets for improvement and productivity.
• Remain flexible to work and train across different areas of the business as needed.
• Be adaptable and open to change in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Required Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment is essential.
• Proven experience with soldering and electronics handling.
• Understanding of lean manufacturing principles and standardised work processes.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement.
• Good communication and teamworking skills.

This is a long-term role with the opportunity to secure a permanent position for candidates who demonstrate the right skills and attitude.

Interested? Apply now

Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Business for this vacancy