Production Operative (Electrical Assembly)

Acorn by Synergie; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early finish Fridays

Full training and development

Supportive environment

Progress within the business

Job summary

Acorn by Synergie is hiring a Production Operative to join the Electrical Assembly Department in Sparkford. You will assemble and test electrical products, perform basic wiring, and ensure quality, safety and efficiency in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

This full-time, permanent role offers 40 hours per week at £12.71 per hour, with early finishes every Friday, full training and ongoing development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical assembly, wiring, manufacturing or production environments would be advantageous.
• Experience using hand tools and working from assembly instructions.
• Good attention to detail and a commitment to producing quality work.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Reliable and motivated approach, with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Flexible approach and the ability to adapt to changing production demands.
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electrical products, including backplates, damper motors and ventilation panels.
• Carry out basic electrical wiring of components such as fans, solenoids and actuators.
• Use hand and air tools safely and effectively.
• Assemble housings and enclosures to specification.
• Conduct quality inspections and product testing.
• Package and label finished products for dispatch.
• Operate production equipment in line with company procedures.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve production targets.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and quality.
• Follow all health and safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Electrical assembly

Wiring

Quality consciousness

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Tools

Hand tools

Air tools

Job description

Production Operative (Electrical Assembly) | Electrical Assembly Operative | Production Assembler

Sparkford, BA22 7JJ | £12.71 per hour | Monday-Thursday, 7:30am-4:30pm; Friday, 7:30am-12:30pm | Full-time, permanent | 40 hours per week

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is currently recruiting for a Production Operative to join a well-established and growing manufacturer based in Sparkford. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with production, assembly or electrical wiring experience who is looking to develop their skills within a supportive and fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Working within the Electrical Assembly Department, you will be responsible for assembling and testing a range of products while maintaining high standards of quality, efficiency and safety. There may also be occasions when you will support the Mechanical Assembly team.

What We Offer

• £12.71 per hour.
• Full-time, permanent position.
• 40 hours per week.
• Early finish every Friday.
• Full training and ongoing development opportunities.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• The opportunity to develop new skills and progress within the business.

Key Duties

• Assemble electrical products, including backplates, damper motors and ventilation panels.
• Carry out basic electrical wiring of components such as fans, solenoids and actuators.
• Use hand and air tools safely and effectively.
• Assemble housings and enclosures to specification.
• Conduct quality inspections and product testing.
• Package and label finished products for dispatch.
• Operate production equipment in line with company procedures.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve production targets.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and quality.
• Follow all health and safety policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Previous experience in electrical assembly, wiring, manufacturing or production environments would be advantageous.
• Experience using hand tools and working from assembly instructions.
• Good attention to detail and a commitment to producing quality work.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• A reliable and motivated approach, with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• A flexible approach and the ability to adapt to changing production demands.
• A positive attitude and strong work ethic.