Assembly Operative

Acorn Recruitment

Salary

£13.33 to £15.70 an hour

Location

Ilminster, TA20 1EE

Contract type

Full time

Job description

About

Assembly Operative | Production Operative | Manufacturing Operative

Ilminster | From £13.33 per Hour DOE | 8am-4:30pm | Monday-Friday | 39 Hours per Week

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting an

Assembly Operative to join a well-established specialist manufacturing business in

Ilminster.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with previous experience in

assembly, production or manufacturing who enjoy hands-on, precision-based work and take pride in producing high-quality products.

Working as part of a friendly, skilled and supportive team, you will be responsible for assembling specialist optical and mechanical components, carrying out quality inspections and ensuring products are manufactured to the highest standards.

With competitive pay starting from £13.33 per hour, depending on experience, this role offers the opportunity to develop your manufacturing and assembly skills within a specialist production environment.

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay starting from £13.33 per hour, with higher rates available depending on experience.

  • Monday to Friday working pattern.

  • 8am-4:30pm working hours.

  • 39-hour working week.

  • No weekend working.

  • Friendly, supportive and highly skilled manufacturing team.

  • Ongoing opportunity within a specialist manufacturing environment.

  • Opportunity to develop manufacturing and assembly skills.

Key Duties

  • Assemble optical and mechanical components to detailed specifications.

  • Set up and operate production equipment in accordance with manufacturing procedures.

  • Inspect components to ensure they meet required quality standards.

  • Carry out optics-to-metal bonding processes and adhesive preparation.

  • Align and orientate optical sub-assemblies accurately.

  • Complete production and quality documentation.

  • Conduct inspections throughout the manufacturing process.

  • Pack finished products ready for dispatch.

  • Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.

  • Support continuous improvement activities.

  • Work collaboratively within a small production team.

  • Follow all health and safety and quality procedures.

Requirements

  • Previous experience within a manufacturing, production or assembly environment.

  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

  • Ability to follow written instructions and technical procedures.

  • Good literacy and numeracy skills.

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

  • Reliable, punctual and organised approach to work.

  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset.

  • Commitment to quality, safety and continuous improvement.

Interested?

If you're looking for your next opportunity as an

Assembly Operative, Production Operative or Manufacturing Operative in

Ilminster, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your up-to-date CV or contact the Acorn by Synergie Yeovil team for more information.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

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