Workshop Operative

Description

Workshop operative / Assembly Fitter - Braintree - Day Shift - Full Time - Temp to Perm - £12.71 p/h (DOE)

We are currently recruiting for a workshop operative, with a mechanical assembly bias to join a well-established medical manufacturing company based in Braintree. This is a full time, Temporary to permanent opportunity offering long-term stability, flexible start times, and clear internal progression opportunities, including the chance to learn welding.

Shift: Day shifts - Monday to Friday (07:00-15:30 or 08:00-16:30)

About the role:

Working within a close-knit team of around 10 people, you will be responsible for assembling metal equipment used within medical environments such as hospitals and surgeries. You will be working from technical engineering drawings, using a variety of hand and power tools to build products to a high standard. Accuracy and attention to detail are essential, as all products must meet strict quality requirements

Key Responsibilities

Assembling metal products using a range of hand and power tools

Reading and working from technical engineering drawings

Fitting and aligning components to a high standard

Working as part of a team to meet production deadlines

Maintaining quality standards suitable for medical use

Using basic computer systems and spreadsheets to follow schedules The Ideal Candidate

Experience using hand and power tools

Ability to read or willingness to learn technical engineering drawings

Basic engineering or mechanical understanding

Computer literate and comfortable using spreadsheets

Strong attention to detail and quality

Keen to learn and develop new skillsDesirable (for top salary bracket):

Previous xjnqpsq assembly or manufacturing experience

Experience working with metal products

Interest or experience in welding

Experience working to production targets or deadlines What's On Offer

Starting salary circa £12.71 per hour

Full time, permanent position

Flexible start times

Opportunity to learn welding and develop engineering skills

Small, supportive team environment

Long-term opportunity within a stable manufacturing business Apply today for immediate consideration or contact us on (phone number removed) and ask for Louie.

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