Skilled Assembly Operatives

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SKILLED ASSEMBLY OPERATIVES
PONTYPOOL
TEMP TO PERM – 37 HOURS PER WEEK
£14.02 - £14.28

Skilled Assembly Operators with experience within the automotive / aerospace / manufacturing sectors
Ideally, candidates will have previous experience within a mechanical assembly and be able to follow written and verbal instructions clearly. Knowledge of health and safety in the workplace is essential.
Candidates must be able to work 2 cycle shifts to start and then 3 cycle rotational shift patterns as required.
You will be working 37hrs per week. There will be a requirement to work additional hours when required.
Your duties will include:
• Assembling of safety-critical products ensuring 100% accuracy
• Assembly of medium to heavy components candidates will need to be dexterous
• Must be able to properly use and understand the required measurement equipment
• Experienced in the use of hand, power and air tools
• Participate in the principles of teamwork
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised work environment
• Must operate and perform at speeds necessary to meet production demand
• Must be able to bend, reach, and stand for 8 hours.
• Hand and eye coordination
• Read drawings
• Must be able to work overtime when required
• Operating drill presses, punch presses, or riveting machines to assist in assembly operation
• Fastening parts together with bolts, screws, speed clips, rivets, or other fasteners

Some of the benefits you will receive
• 33 days Holidays-inclusive of bank Holiday
• Free car parking
• Free tea and coffee
• Pension
• Shorter shift Friday
• Temp to Perm conversions for the right candidates.

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