Precision Assembly Operator – Immediate Start (Mon–Fri)

Thorn Baker Industrial; Ambergate; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Thorn Baker Industrial in Heanor (DE75 area) seeks an Assembly Operative for a full-time role, Monday to Friday with immediate start. You will assemble components, perform quality checks, and help maintain production flow on a clean and safe shop floor.

Basic pay is £12.71 per hour, with overtime paid at an enhanced rate. Training will be provided, and you will rotate across tasks to gain skills while contributing to efficient workflows.

Qualifications

• Previous assembly experience preferred but training provided.
• Experience with sewing machines advantageous.
• Good manual dexterity and attention to detail required.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and in a diverse team.

Responsibilities

• Assemble components with precision following drawings.
• Perform quality checks at each stage of the assembly process.
• Maintain a clean, safe, organized workspace.
• Report defects or safety concerns promptly.
• Collaborate with team to meet production goals.
• Rotate tasks to cover departments as needed.
• Document production progress at shift end.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Adaptable

Communication skills

Teamwork

Health and safety

Physical stamina

Tools

Sewing machine

Job description

Thorn Baker Industrial in Heanor (DE75 area) seeks an Assembly Operative for a full-time role, Monday to Friday with immediate start. You will assemble components, perform quality checks, and help maintain production flow on a clean and safe shop floor.

Basic pay is £12.71 per hour, with overtime paid at an enhanced rate. Training will be provided, and you will rotate across tasks to gain skills while contributing to efficient workflows.