Manufacturing Associate

Key Appointments (UK) Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sustainability-focused manufacturer is seeking a Manufacturing Associate to play a vital role in assembling products shipped globally. The ideal candidate should have prior experience in manufacturing or technical assembly, strong attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Offers competitive remuneration and opportunities for professional development within a collaborative team. Flexible working hours are available.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Health and wellbeing benefits

Opportunities for training and professional development

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a manufacturing, production or technical assembly role is required.
• Comfortable using computer systems and performing accurate data entry.
• A proactive, problem-solving mindset is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assemble products to the highest quality standards.
• Maintain stock locations and Kanban stock profiles.
• Contribute positively to team performance and continuous improvement.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Team work

Organized and reliable

Job description

Manufacturing Associate

Armley, Leeds

Full-time, Permanent | Monday to Friday

Competitive salary, dependent on experience

What's on Offer

• Competitive remuneration package
• Flexible working hours and flexitime
• Opportunities for training and professional development
• Health and wellbeing benefits packageSupport with childcare costs, subject to terms and conditions
• The opportunity to contribute to meaningful, sustainable products within a collaborative and growing business

The Role

As Manufacturing Associate, you will play a key role in assembling products that are shipped to customers around the world.

Working closely with the Production Team Leader and wider team, you will be responsible for assembling products to exacting quality standards and ensuring they are prepared for shipment or stock replenishment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble products across multiple product lines to the highest quality standards
• Prepare components and complete assembly in line with company specifications
• Ensure finished products are ready for shipment or stock replenishment
• Maintain stock locations and Kanban stock profiles
• Process returned products and return them to assembly for re-work
• Work in line with quality control metrics to maintain a low error rate
• Contribute positively to team performance and continuous improvement

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in a manufacturing, production or technical assembly role
• Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to work
• Comfortable using computer systems and carrying out accurate data entry
• Organised, reliable and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• A proactive, problem‑solving mindset
• A team‑focused, flexible approach with a willingness to learn and develop
• An interest in engineering or working with technical components would be beneficial

About the Company

The business designs and re‑engineers consumer products to be sustainable, environmentally responsible and built to last. With a strong focus on quality, integrity and "engineering joy", the team works collaboratively to create products that customers value for life.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your up‑to‑date CV.

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Job ID: 1638009