Skilled Assembly Operator – 4-Day Week & Training

JDR Recruitment; Treharris; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

JDR Recruitment is recruiting for experienced Assembly Operators to join a specialist manufacturing facility in Merthyr Tydfil. The role involves assembling mechanical, electrical and electronic components to exacting specifications in a highly skilled team environment.

You will read drawings, follow SOPs, ensure quality, and maintain production records. The position offers a 4-day week with 10-hour shifts, potential for long-term employment, and development opportunities within a busy

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing, production assembly or similar engineering environment.
• Strong mechanical or electrical aptitude.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and assembly instructions.
• Knowledge of general assembly processes and production procedures.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and install mechanical, electrical and electronic components per engineering specs.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, assembly instructions and manufacturing documentation.
• Follow SOPs and established quality standards.
• Maintain accurate production records, including serial number tracking.
• Carry out assembly operations safely and efficiently.
• Identify and report quality issues or production concerns.
• Collaborate with production, engineering and quality teams.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Reading drawings

SOP adherence

Quality awareness

Teamwork

Job description

JDR Recruitment is recruiting for experienced Assembly Operators to join a specialist manufacturing facility in Merthyr Tydfil. The role involves assembling mechanical, electrical and electronic components to exacting specifications in a highly skilled team environment.

You will read drawings, follow SOPs, ensure quality, and maintain production records. The position offers a 4-day week with 10-hour shifts, potential for long-term employment, and development opportunities within a busy