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Manufacturing Assembler - High Dexterity Assembly

Job Posted: 20 days ago

Salary: £ 24.64 - 24.64 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Southampton, Hampshire

Expire in: 8 days

Job Description

Manufacturing Assembler - High Dexterity Assembly

Job Summary

To perform highly precise manual assembly and finishing operations on small, delicate, or high-tolerance components where exceptional hand dexterity, steady control, and attention to microscopic detail are critical to product quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities

Assemble micro-scale or high-precision components using hand tools, tweezers, microscopes, or magnification systems
Perform fine alignment, fitting, and adjustment of components within extremely tight tolerances
Handle fragile materials (e.g. micro-electronics, thin wires, miniature fasteners, precision springs) without damage
Conduct detailed visual inspections to identify defects not detectable by automated systems
Execute repetitive, detail-intensive tasks while maintaining consistent quality over extended periods
Follow exacting work instructions, schematics, and standard operating procedures
Maintain cleanroom or controlled-environment discipline where required
Accurately document assembly steps, quality checks, and deviations
Collaborate with quality and engineering teams to resolve precision-related issuesRequired Skills & Abilities (Critical)

Exceptional fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination
Ability to manipulate extremely small parts with consistent accuracy
Steady hands with minimal tremor under magnification
High tactile sensitivity and spatial awareness
Strong visual acuity (with or without corrective lenses)
Ability to maintain focus on intricate tasks for long durations
Superior attention to detail and error detection
Patience and discipline in repetitive precision workPhysical & Cognitive Requirements

Prolonged seated or static working positions
Frequent use of fingers, hands, and wrists for delicate movements
Ability to work under magnification or microscopes
Strong concentration and mental stamina
Ability to work at a controlled, methodical pace without rushingExperience & Background (Preferred)

Previous work in precision manufacturing, micro-assembly, electronics, medical devices, jewellery, watchmaking, or similar fields
Manufacturing / Production working environment (Cleanroom & Temperature and Humidity Controlled)
Familiarity with precision hand tools and micro-assembly equipmentQuality & Performance Standards

Zero-defect mindset with strict adherence to tolerance limits
Consistent output quality across high-volume or high-complexity builds
Compliance with safety, cleanliness, and quality regulationsIdeal Candidate Traits

Naturally meticulous and detail-oriented
Calm, steady, and methodical under pressure
Takes pride in craftsmanship and precision
Highly reliable and process-driven 

This role requires you to complete a Trades Test before we can submit your CV to the client. Only apply if you are willing to attend our Whiteley site to undertake this assessment

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