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Assembly Operator
Location: Sunbury-on-Thames
Contract: Permanent | Full-Time | Monday–Friday (core hours between 07:00–09:00 and 15:30– 17:30)
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
A leading manufacturer of electro-mechanical systems is seeking an experienced and detail-focused Assembly Operator to join its high-performing operations team. Based in Sunbury-on-Thames, this is a hands-on role suited to individuals who take pride in precision work and want to play a key role in assembling and repairing technical equipment for critical applications.
As an Assembly Operator, you’ll carry out strip-downs, inspections, fault-finding, and rebuilds on a wide range of mechanical and electrical products. You’ll be expected to work to exacting standards, using engineering drawings, SOPs, and calibrated tools.
Key Responsibilities of the Assembly Operator:
* Strip and clean incoming repair units to a survey-ready stage
* Conduct fault-finding and identify component-level failures
* Produce detailed survey reports with documentation of findings and required parts
* Perform mechanical and electrical assembly to engineering drawings and CMMs
* Use tools including torque drivers, micrometers, crimpers, and soldering irons
* Support upgrades, overhauls, and rework of precision assemblies
* Maintain clear documentation and adhere to company manufacturing procedures
* Engage in continuous improvement and 6S activities
* Support cross-training and team collaboration to meet department goals
Skills and Experience Required:
* Previous experience in electro-mechanical assembly or repair
* Able to read and follow engineering drawings, SOPs, and work instructions
* Skilled with small tools and able to handle delicate components
* Strong attention to detail and methodical working style
* Excellent time management and communication skills
* Basic IT skills and ability to complete production documentation
* Professional, self-motivated, and calm under pressure
* Some heavy lifting and ability to work to PUWER regulations
What’s On Offer:
* Competitive salary based on experience
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* Private healthcare and pension scheme
* Clean, modern working environment
* Opportunity to work on technically challenging and meaningful products
If you are experienced in assembly work, confident working from technical documentation, and enjoy contributing to a high-performing production team, we would love to hear from you.
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