Assembly Operatives
Listed on 2026-10-16
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Manufacturing / Production
Assembly, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Looking for steady, long-term work where you'll actually build your skills and see your pay rise because of it? Fancy finishing your working week on a Thursday? This one's worth a look.
We're recruiting on behalf of one of the UK's leading independent engineering companies, specialists in modular and offsite manufacturing. Their modern site sits just off the M606 in Bradford (BD12), an easy commute from South Bradford, South Leeds, Birstall, Halifax and North Huddersfield.
Whether you've got hands‑on experience or you're looking to get your foot in the door, full training is provided, and there's a clear path to progress.
Your Working WeekMonday to Wednesday: 07:00 - 17:00
Thursday: 07:00 - 16:30
Friday:
Your day, with optional overtime if you want the extra cash
Your rate goes up as your skills do, with a realistic route to Level 2 within 4-6 months of starting, depending on how quickly you reach full competence.
Level 1 (starting rate): £13.46/hour (equivalent to £26,247 per year)
Level 2: £14.45/hour(equivalent to £28,177 per year)
Time and a half (1.5x) for hours over 37.5, Monday to Saturday
Double time (2x) on Sundays and Bank Holidays
- Assembling parts using hand tools and machinery
- Reading and working from technical drawings
- Producing components and sub-assemblies
- Troubleshooting and resolving assembly issues
- Making sure every component is accurately fitted and assembled
- Carrying out basic preventative maintenance
- Keeping your workspace clean, safe and organised
- Practical skills with tools or machinery (training provided for entry-level candidates)
- The ability to read drawings, or a willingness to learn
- A positive, team-first attitude and a good eye for detail
- A four-day working week and a proper work-life balance
- Overtime at enhanced rates
- Genuine long-term opportunities
- Structured, certificated skills training to develop your career
- The chance to work with one of the UK's leading engineering specialists
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