Production Operative

Job Description:

Are you an experienced Production Operative with a background in mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic assembly? Do you take pride in precision, quality, and being part of a team that produces market-leading equipment? If so, we want to hear from you!

We are currently recruiting for a Production Operative to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Burton Latimer. This is a permanent opportunity offering long-term stability, training, and the chance to be part of a highly skilled production team.

Location: Kettering
Salary: £29,243.80 per annum
Contract: Permanent

Duties:

• Assembly and fitting of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components to 3.5T commercial vehicles in line with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Carrying out function checks and quality inspections upon completion of installations
• Reading and interpreting mechanical and electrical schematics
• Completing vehicle mechanical and hydraulic installations, including wiring, panel work, and component fitting
• Diagnosing and troubleshooting issues with mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems during build
• Using hand tools, pneumatic tools, and power tools to complete work to a high standard
• Following Health & Safety and Environmental policies at all times
• Supporting continuous improvement by contributing to process improvements and efficiencies

The ideal candidate must:

• Have proven experience in engineering assembly or fitting within a manufacturing environment
• Be confident working with mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
• Have knowledge of applying torque, fitting flow restrictors, filters, and valve banks
• Possess good hand tool skills and experience with pneumatic/power tools
• Be able to carry out wiring, loom preparation, splicing, termination, and crimping
• Have the ability to work from technical drawings and schematics
• Be safety-conscious and able to follow risk assessments and use PPE correctly
• Be proactive, reliable, and committed to delivering high-quality work

Benefits:

• Permanent position with a stable and growing manufacturer
• Opportunities for training and development
• Supportive and team-focused working environment
• Free on-site facilities

If this role sounds of interest to you then please apply with an up to date CV.
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