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Assembly Team Leader

Date posted: 10/09/2026 03:30:10 PM

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Assembly Team Leader Kettering Day Shift: 7am till 4pm Mon to Fri Pay Rate: £15 per hour Are you an Experienced Assembly Team Leader with a strong hands-on background within a manufacturing, engineering or fabrication environment? Are you confident leading a team while still being actively involved in fitting and assembly work? If yes, read on.... My client is a leading manufacturer within their industry based within commutable distance from Kettering, Burton Latimer, Wellingborough and Thrapston. They are currently looking for an experienced Hands-On Assembly Team Leader to join their team. The Role - Hands-On Assembly Team Leader Lead and support a small team of assembly operatives on a day-to-day basis Remain hands-on and personally carry out fitting, assembly, drilling, cutting, bolting, fabrication and finishing work Build playground equipment in the workshop before it goes to site Ensure components fit correctly and assemblies are complete and ready for installation Read and interpret technical drawings and job sheets, ensuring equipment is assembled to the correct specification Carry out quality checks throughout the assembly process Ensure fittings, fixings, dimensions and finishes meet the required company standards before equipment leaves the workshop Provide guidance, training and support to team members Monitor workflow and allocate tasks across the team Identify and resolve any production, fitting or assembly issues Ensure production targets, quality standards and deadlines are achieved Work closely with other departments to ensure smooth production Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment Minimum Skills / Experience Required - Hands-On Assembly Team Leader: Previous experience leading or supervising a small team within a manufacturing, engineering or assembly environment Strong hands-on fitting and assembly experience Experience with drilling, cutting, bolting, fabrication and finishing Able to read and interpret technical drawings and job sheets Good understanding of assembly processes and quality requirements Confident working hands-on while also managing and supporting a team Able to check dimensions, fittings, fixings and finishes to ensure work meets specification Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality Good problem-solving skills Motivated, reliable and an excellent team player Good communication and leadership skills The Package - Hands-On Assembly Team Leader: Pay rate up to £15.00 per hour Monday to Friday, 7am till 4pm Overtime available Free onsite parking Holiday Package Pension Interested? To apply for the Assembly Team Leader  role, here are your two options: "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and let's talk through your experience. Ask for Nina on (phone number removed) between 8am - 5pm or email (url removed) outside of these hours. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to be get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know Precision are committed to keeping our candidates informed and offer a guaranteed response within 7 days when applying through the application system  INDTEMP

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Location Kettering
Job Type Permanent
Language English
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