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Assembly Operative

Job Posted: 3 hours ago

Salary: £ 14 - 18 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Loughborough, Leicestershire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Assembly Operative | Shepshed, Leicestershire
£14.00–£18.00 per hour | Temporary – initially 4–6 weeks
Monday to Friday | 8:00am–4:30pm | ASAP Start

The Role

We are looking for a practical, hands-on Assembly Operative to join a busy production team in Shepshed, Leicestershire.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in assembly, fabrication or workshop-based work who is confident using hand tools, power tools and workshop machinery. The role is initially for 4–6 weeks to support a busy period, although there is potential for ongoing agency work for the right person.

You will be helping to manufacture and assemble aluminium products used within the working-at-height and safety industry, including guardrails, gantry ladders, access equipment and safety system components.

Responsibilities

As an Assembly Operative, your duties will include:

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    Cutting and preparing aluminium components

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    Drilling holes accurately into aluminium plates and sections

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    Operating pillar drills and workshop saws

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    Using hand tools, drills, spanners and other power tools

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    Assembling aluminium safety and access products

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    Following measurements, drawings and production instructions

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    Carrying out general fabrication and assembly work

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    Checking finished components for quality and accuracy

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    Keeping the workshop and work area clean and organised

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    Working closely with the wider production team to meet deadlines

Requirements

We are looking for someone who:

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    Has previous assembly, fabrication, manufacturing or workshop experience

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    Is confident using hand and power tools

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    Has experience using drills, pillar drills, saws or similar workshop machinery

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    Is practically minded and comfortable working with measurements

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    Can work accurately and safely without constant supervision

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    Has a good attitude and is reliable

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    Is comfortable carrying out repetitive, hands-on production work

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    Can travel reliably to Shepshed for an 8:00am start

No welding experience is required for this position. Product-specific training will be provided.

Why Join?

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    £17.00–£18.00 per hour

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    Monday to Friday working

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    Regular daytime hours

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    Immediate start available

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    4–6 weeks of initial work

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    Potential for longer-term agency work depending on workload and performance

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    Opportunity to join an established team manufacturing specialist safety products

How to Apply

If you are an experienced Assembly Operative based within travelling distance of Shepshed, Leicestershire, apply via CV-Library today for immediate consideration

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