Assembly Operative

Assembly Operative | Production Operative | Manufacturing Operative

Ilminster | £13.33-£15.70 per hour | 8am-4:30pm | Monday-Friday | 39 Hours per Week

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting an Assembly Operative to join a friendly and professional manufacturing team in Ilminster. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with production or assembly experience who enjoys precision work, thrives in a team environment and has a keen eye for detail. As an Assembly Operative, you will play a key role in the manufacture and assembly of high-quality optical and mechanical products, ensuring products are assembled to the highest standards of quality, safety and performance.

What We Offer

• £13.33-£15.70 per hour.
• Monday to Friday working pattern.
• 8am-4:30pm working hours.
• 39 hours per week.
• Opportunity to work within a friendly and professional manufacturing team.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble optical and mechanical components to detailed specifications.
• Set up and operate production equipment in line with manufacturing procedures.
• Inspect optical and metal components to required standards.
• Mix adhesives and carry out optics-to-metal bonding processes.
• Set optical sub-assemblies to the correct orientation.
• Complete production documentation and history records accurately.
• Conduct inspections and support quality control processes.
• Pack finished products ready for dispatch.
• Maintain clean and safe working areas.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support and work collaboratively within a small production team.
• Ensure all Health & Safety and Quality procedures are followed.

Requirements

• Previous experience within a production, manufacturing or assembly environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow written procedures.
• Good numeracy and literacy skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills.
• Methodical and organised approach to work.
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Reliable, punctual and adaptable.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and meeting deadlines.
• Committed to quality, safety and continuous improvement.

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