Assembly Operative

Our client is a manufacturing company who specialise in Electronic manufacturing. They are currently looking for an Assembly Operative to join their busy and hardworking team in St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex. The…

Engineering
Pay rate £12.71 – £13.70/hour
Contract type Contract
Posted 4 September 2026

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Our client is a manufacturing company who specialise in Electronic manufacturing. They are currently looking for an Assembly Operative to join their busy and hardworking team in St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex.

The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience in a similar position, be able to read and follow technical drawings, have a good eye for detail and have excellent communication skills. As an Assembly Operative you will follow technical drawings to assemble smalls components and connectors.  

The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and qualities:

Demonstrable experience within a similar position

Be able to read and follow technical drawings

Possess a good eye for detail and inspection

Have excellent communication skills

Be a strong team player

Basic knowledge of Health and Safety

Your duties as an Assembly Operative would be:

Intricate assembly of small components and connectors

Checking quality and quantity of work

Following technical drawings correctly

Maintaining a tidy workspace

Assisting in other departments as and when required

Salary:

£12.80 per hour 

Increasing to £13.45 per hour after completion of 12 weeks

Hours:

Monday – Thursday; 8am – 5pm

Friday; 8am – 1pm

Temp to Perm

Location:

St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex

Start Date:

ASAP

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