Production Operative – Electro-Mechanical Assembly

jobs24.co.uk; Worthing; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Worthing, United Kingdom — Our client seeks an Electro-Mechanical Assembly Production Operative to build, assemble, and test specialized electronics and hardware in a light manufacturing setting, following SOPs to ensure quality and consistency.

Responsibilities include wiring, soldering, crimping, cable harness assembly, functional testing, and rigorous visual inspection of completed products, while maintaining safety and logging batch records for traceability.

Qualifications

• Experience in electro-mechanical assembly or electronics manufacturing.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• High attention to detail and manual dexterity.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electro-mechanical components and sub-assemblies following engineering drawings and work instructions.
• Perform basic wiring, soldering, crimping, and cable harness assembly.
• Conduct functional testing and visual inspection of completed products.
• Maintain safety standards, keep workspace organized, and log completion of production batch records.

Skills

Electro-mechanical assembly

Soldering

Hand tools

Reading blueprints

Quality inspection

Basic computer skills

Tools

Soldering iron

Crimping tools

Measuring instruments

Job description

Location: Worthing

Role Type: Full-time, Permanent

About The Role

Our client is looking for a skilled Electro-Mechanical Assembly Production Operative to build, assemble, and test specialized electronics and hardware assemblies. You will work within a light manufacturing environment ensuring high-quality standard operating procedures are met.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble electro-mechanical components and sub-assemblies following engineering drawings and work instructions.
• Perform basic wiring, soldering, crimping, and cable harness assembly.
• Conduct functional testing and visual inspection of completed products.
• Maintain safety standards, keep workspace organized, and log completion of production batch records.

Key Requirements

• Proven experience in electro-mechanical assembly or electronics manufacturing.
• Proficiency with hand tools, soldering irons, and precision measuring instruments.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and assembly instructions.
• Strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and basic computer skills.