Assembly Operative

Assembly Operative- Telford, Shropshire Up to £13.50 per hour (DOE) 45 hours per week + Overtime Available Full UK Driving Licence Essential Are you a hands-on Assembly Operative looking to develop your career with a…

Pay rate £13.50/hour
Contract type Contract
Posted 15 September 2026

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Assembly Operative- Telford, Shropshire

Up to £13.50 per hour (DOE)
45 hours per week + Overtime Available
Full UK Driving Licence Essential
Are you a hands-on Assembly Operative looking to develop your career with a growing manufacturing business?

We're looking for an Assembly Operative to join a well-established company in Telford. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience in assembly, fitting, vehicle build, mechanical installation or manufacturing who enjoy working with tools and technical drawings in a fast-paced production environment.

The Role:

Working as part of a skilled production team, you'll be responsible for assembling components, carrying out fitting activities and ensuring products are built to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Reading and interpreting technical drawings and work instructions
Using hand and power tools including drills, spanners and assembly equipment
Carrying out assembly and fitting tasks to specification
Completing production paperwork accurately
Following health and safety procedures at all times
Maintaining high standards of quality and workmanship
Supporting production targets and team objectives
What We're Looking For:

Full UK Driving Licence (Essential)
Previous manufacturing, assembly, fitting or mechanical experience
Confident using hand and power tools
Ability to read and understand technical drawings
Mechanical, vehicle assembly, engineering or production background desirable
Reliable, hardworking and eager to learn
Good attention to detail and organisational skills
Working Hours:

Monday to Thursday: 7:00am - 5:00pm
Friday: 7:00am - 3:00pm
45 hours per week
Overtime available and paid at time and a half following successful completion of probation
What's On Offer?

Permanent position
Full training provided
Career progression opportunities
Overtime available
Supportive team environment
Join a successful and growing manufacturing business
Ready to join a growing business where your skills can develop and progress? Submit your application today!

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

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