Manufacturing Furniture Assembly Operative

Acorn by Synergie; Heathfield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temporary-to-permanent opportunity

On-site parking

Immediate start available

Job summary

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting a Furniture Assembly Operative in Newton Abbot to join a growing mobility furniture company. You will assemble, check and finish metal and upholstered furniture on a day shift, using hand and power tools.

The role involves reading job sheets, following diagrams and ensuring products meet quality standards. Immediate start, with a temporary-to-permanent career path and onsite parking provided.

Qualifications

• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and assembly instructions.
• Good attention to detail.
• Practical problem-solving skills, particularly when parts do not align correctly.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Good basic communication skills.
• Previous furniture assembly or manufacturing experience would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Read and follow job sheets, assembly instructions and build diagrams.
• Safely use cordless drills, screwdrivers, mallets and other hand and power tools.
• Inspect finished products for quality, defects and correct assembly.
• Ensure products meet the required quality standards.
• Maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment.
• Follow all company health and safety procedures.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication skills

Safety procedures

Tools

Cordless drills

Power tools

Job description

Factory Furniture Assembly Operative | Furniture Assembly Operative | Furniture Manufacturing Operative | Manufacturing Operative

Outskirts of Newton Abbot | £12.71 per hour for first 12 weeks, increasing to £13.45 per hour | Monday-Thursday 7:30am-4:30pm, Friday 7:30am-1:15pm | Temporary to Permanent | Immediate Start

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting a Furniture Assembly Operative to join a well-established mobility furniture company in Newton Abbot.

This is a fantastic opportunity to start a rewarding career with a successful and growing company that offers a safe, supportive and caring working environment.

As a Furniture Assembly Operative, you will be responsible for assembling, checking and finishing metal and upholstered furniture using a range of hand and power tools.

What We Offer

• £12.71 per hour, increasing to £13.45 per hour after 12 weeks.
• Monday-Thursday: 7:30am-4:30pm.
• Friday: 7:30am-1:15pm.
• Temporary-to-permanent opportunity.
• On-site parking.
• Opportunity to work for a large and growing company.
• Immediate start available.

Key Duties

• Read and follow job sheets, assembly instructions and build diagrams.
• Safely use cordless drills, screwdrivers, mallets and other hand and power tools.
• Inspect finished products for quality, defects and correct assembly.
• Ensure products meet the required quality standards.
• Maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment.
• Follow all company health and safety procedures.

Requirements

• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and assembly instructions.
• Good attention to detail.
• Practical problem-solving skills, particularly when parts do not align correctly.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Good basic communication skills.
• Previous furniture assembly or manufacturing experience would be advantageous.