Assembly Operative
- northampton, england, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
Job Description
Assembly Operative
Location:
Northampton Pay Rate:
£12.71 per hour Overtime:
Paid at 1.5x Bonus:
£150 Skills & Productivity Bonus Shift:
Monday to Friday, 06:00 – 14:30 Hours:
Up to 40 hours per week Job Type:
Full-Time | Temp to Perm Start Date:
Immediate Start Available Assembly Operatives Required – Manufacturing Opportunity
Quest Employment is currently recruiting Assembly Operatives to join our client's manufacturing and production team. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with previous engineering, manufacturing or automotive experience who are looking for ongoing work in a hands-on production environment. The ideal candidate will be confident using hand tools, able to work independently, and willing to use their own initiative and contribute new ideas to the team. The Role
As an Assembly Operative, you will be responsible for assembling products accurately and efficiently, following technical drawings and production specifications. You will play an important role in maintaining quality standards while supporting the smooth running of the manufacturing process. Key Responsibilities
Operating hand tools and power tools to assemble products
Following technical drawings, blueprints and detailed instructions
Inspecting finished products to ensure quality and accuracy
Identifying and resolving issues during the manufacturing process
Maintaining a clean and organised work area
Following all site Health & Safety procedures
Working independently and as part of a team
Skills & Experience Required
Previous experience in manufacturing, engineering or assembly
Previous automotive industry experience is desirable
Familiarity with hand tools and power tools
Ability to read and understand technical drawings
Good attention to detail and accuracy
Strong communication skills
Reliable, hardworking and punctual
Ability to use own initiative and contribute new ideas
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Pay & Benefits
£12.71 per hour
Monday to Friday working pattern
06:00 – 14:30 shift
Up to 40 hours per week
Overtime paid at 1.5x
£150 Skills & Productivity Bonus
Ongoing manufacturing opportunity
Support from a dedicated Quest Employment consultant
About Quest Employment
Quest Employment is a leading UK recruitment agency specialising in industrial, commercial, and technical recruitment. We are committed to helping candidates secure long-term opportunities while supporting our clients with high-quality talent. Apply Today
If you have previous manufacturing, engineering or automotive experience and are interested in this Assembly Operative position, apply today and a member of the Quest Employment team will be in touch.


