Factory Operative

Mercia Garden Products Ltd; Newark and Sherwood; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercia Garden Products Ltd is seeking dedicated Assemblers to join our production team. You will assemble components and products according to detailed specifications, using hand and power tools, while maintaining quality and safety standards on a busy production line.

The role offers training where needed and requires good teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to stay organized in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Basic mechanical knowledge and familiarity with assembly processes.
• Experience using hand tools and power tools in a warehouse or manufacturing setting is desirable.
• Previous experience is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication skills and a proactive attitude towards safety and quality standards.
• Physical capability to stand for extended periods and lift moderate loads as required.

Responsibilities

• Assemble components and products according to detailed specifications and diagrams.
• Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively during assembly processes.
• Inspect assembled items for defects or inconsistencies, ensuring quality standards are maintained.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organised work area at all times.
• Collaborate with team members to meet daily production targets.
• Report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to supervisors promptly.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Tool usage

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

We are seeking dedicated and reliable Assemblers to join our production team. The successful candidates will be responsible for assembling products efficiently and accurately, ensuring quality standards are met. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop technical skills within a dynamic environment, contributing to the production process through precise assembly work.

Responsibilities

• Assemble components and products according to detailed specifications and diagrams
• Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively during assembly processes
• Inspect assembled items for defects or inconsistencies, ensuring quality standards are maintained
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organised work area at all times
• Collaborate with team members to meet daily production targets
• Report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to supervisors promptly

Requirements

• Basic mechanical knowledge and familiarity with assembly processes
• Experience using hand tools and power tools in a warehouse or manufacturing setting is desirable
• Previous experience is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Good communication skills and a proactive attitude towards safety and quality standards
• Physical capability to stand for extended periods and lift moderate loads as required