Location: Poole, Dorset
Salary: £13.70 per hour
Hours: 37.5 hours per week + overtime available
About the Role
We are currently seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Assembly Operator to join a busy and growing manufacturing team in Poole, Dorset.
This is a hands-on position involving the assembly of push-button units and a variety of electronic and mechanical components. Working from technical drawings, diagrams and assembly instructions, you will use hand tools and carry out basic wiring to produce high-quality products that meet production and quality standards.
This role would suit candidates with previous experience in assembly, production, manufacturing, electrical assembly or electromechanical environments who enjoy working with precision and attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities
Assemble push-button units and electronic/mechanical components to specification
Carry out basic wiring and electrical assembly tasks
Read and interpret technical drawings, diagrams and written instructions
Use a variety of hand tools safely and effectively
Inspect completed assemblies to ensure quality standards are met
Identify, report and escalate any defects or production issues
Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment
Follow all company health and safety procedures
Work efficiently to production schedules and performance targets
Support team objectives and continuous improvement activities
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Previous experience within an assembly, production or manufacturing environment
Confidence using a range of hand tools
The ability to read and follow technical drawings and assembly instructions
Excellent attention to detail and manual dexterity
Basic computer skills
A reliable, conscientious and proactive approach to work
Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team
Desirable Skills & Experience
Previous wiring or electrical assembly experience
Experience assembling push-button units
Mechanical or electromechanical assembly experience
Hours & Benefits
£13.70 per hour
37.5 hours per week
Overtime opportunities available
Flexible start times between 6:30am and 9:30am
Flexible finish times between 3:30pm and 6:30pm depending on start time
Option to finish at 12:30pm on Fridays
Stable, long-term opportunity within a well-established manufacturing environment
Suitable Backgrounds
This position may be particularly suitable for candidates who have worked as:
Assembly Operative
Assembly Operator
Electrical Assembler
Wiring Operative
Production Operative
Mechanical Assembler
Electromechanical AssemblerIf you have previous assembly or manufacturing experience and are looking for a practical, hands-on role with a respected company in Poole, we'd love to hear from you.
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£13.70 - £13.70 per hour