Assembly Operator

Join Our Team as an Assembly Operator!

Are you ready to take the next step in your manufacturing career? Our client, a dynamic player in the manufacturing and production industry, is on the lookout for dedicated Assembly Operators to join their team in Chelmsford. This temporary full-time position starts in February 2026, and offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment.

What You'll Do:
As an Assembly Operator, you will be responsible for assembling various products and components for our diverse range of customers. Your skills and attention to detail will play a vital role in ensuring that every product meets our high-quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Interpret and work with production documentation, including procedures and assembly drawings.
• Execute a variety of assembly jobs, adapting quickly to different projects.
• Maintain a high standard of quality in all work completed.
• Collaborate effectively with team members to achieve production goals.
• Operate lifting equipment and pallet trucks with confidence.
• Adhere to safety standards and use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required.

What We're Looking For:
To thrive in this role, you should possess the following personal qualities and skills:

Personal Requirements:

• A solid understanding of production documentation.
• A conscientious and diligent approach to work quality.
• Punctuality and readiness to work overtime when necessary.
• A collaborative spirit and ability to work alongside others.
• Must be able to distinguish wire colours for safety; some tasks may require standing.
• Confidence in using lifting equipment and pallet trucks.
• Working Monday - Friday day shifts, 8 hours a day.

Key Skills:

• Proficient in using general mechanical assembly tools.
• Experience in wire crimping, especially with small and delicate operations.
• Ability to solder using the latest lead-free solders.
• IT skills are highly advantageous.
• Confident using electrical test equipment and automated machinery.
• Understanding of the importance of calibration status on all equipment.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a supportive and enthusiastic team.
• Gain valuable experience in a variety of assembly tasks.
• Enjoy the opportunity for overtime and flexible working hours.
• Contribute to exciting projects and make a real impact.

If you are ready to embrace a challenge and be part of a vibrant team, we want to hear from you! Apply now to become an Assembly Operator and take your career to new heights.

Application Process:
Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience. We can't wait to meet you and discuss how you can contribute to our client's success!

Location: Chelmsford
Contract Type: Temporary - permanent opportunity available
Start Date: February 2026
Working Pattern: Full Time

Join us and be a part of something special! Your journey starts here!

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