Product Assembler

Location: Ely (CB6) Job Type: Permanent Hours: Monday-Thursday 7:30am-4:30pm and Friday 7:30am-12:30pm Salary: Competitive Job Reference: 36404

A hands-on manufacturing role responsible for assembling, inspecting and preparing specialist industrial equipment and related components for dispatch. The successful candidate will work as part of a production team, maintaining high-quality standards, meeting manufacturing targets and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Assemble specialist equipment, structural components and sub-assemblies, from initial component picking through to final packing and dispatch
• Accurately select, prepare and kit components, ensuring stock levels and inventory records are maintained
• Follow and interpret work orders, technical instructions and assembly procedures
• Work collaboratively within a production team to achieve scheduled manufacturing targets
• Complete all relevant production documentation and paperwork accurately
• Maintain high standards of product quality, accuracy and attention to detail throughout the assembly process
• Identify and report production issues, contributing to problem-solving and continuous improvement activities
• Support team leaders with workplace initiatives, including cross-training and employee development
• Undertake training and provide support across other manufacturing, assembly, inspection and packing activities as required
• Apply good housekeeping practices and follow established workplace procedures and operational standards

Requirements

• GCSEs or equivalent qualifications%3B alternatively, a relevant vocational or functional skills qualification at Level 2 or equivalent
• Previous practical experience in a hands-on manufacturing or production environment
• Good mechanical aptitude and practical assembly skills
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain concentration when carrying out repetitive or detailed tasks
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to identify problems and contribute to effective solutions
• A positive, proactive attitude with a willingness to learn new skills and take on additional responsibilities
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a wider team
• Awareness of continuous improvement and Lean manufacturing principles

Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below