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Assembly Operative

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  • Nelson, Lancashire
  • £13.45/hour
  • Construction
  • Permanent
Date posted: 07/09/2026 11:59:53 AM

Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Assembler to join our production team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assembling small electronic or mechanical components in batch quantities. This position requires a high level of manual dexterity, attention to detail, and the ability to follow precise assembly instructions and technical schematics. Typical Responsibilities * Assemble small components (electronic or mechanical) according to work instructions or samples. * Inspect and test assembled products to ensure quality and functionality. * Use tools such as soldering irons, small hand tools and air tools. * Maintain a clean and organized work area. * Follow ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) and safety protocols. * Complete production documentation as required. * Collaborate with quality control and engineering teams to resolve assembly issues. Qualifications * Minimum of GCSEs, Maths and English, or further education qualifications. Experience * Minimum of 3 years’ experience in assembly. * Experienced background in electronics manufacture. * Proficiency with PC literacy software. Skills / Abilities * Skilled in assembly techniques and able to use hand and air tools. * Good manual dexterity for working with small components. * Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings, schematics, and BOMs. * Communication Skills: Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact with colleagues professionally. * Outstanding organizational skills and attention to detail. * Problem-Solving: Ability to handle unexpected situations and solve problems quickly and effectively. * Familiarity with Health and Safety protocols in an electronics or technical environment. Other * Commitment to confidentiality and data protection. * Enthusiasm and willingness to learn

Job Details

Location Nelson, Lancashire
Job Type Permanent
Language English
Salary £13.45/hour

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