Contract : Full time
The Best Connection are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable assembly line operator to join a busy workshop team. Operators are responsible for assembling lighting fixtures and components according to company specifications, ensuring that each product meets quality standards. This is a hands-on role, ideal for individuals with experience in manufacturing or assembly line environments who thrive in fast-paced settings.
Location: BB11 5ST
Pay: £12.21PH (Temp to Perm role following a successful trial period)
Key Responsibilities:
* Assemble lighting products, including wiring components according to the production schedule and assembly instructions.
* Inspect products for defects and ensure each unit meets the required quality standards.
* Ensure completed products are packaged appropriately for shipment or storage.
* Follow all safety protocols and company policies to maintain a clean and hazard-free working environment.
* Complete necessary production reports, including quantities produced, materials used, and any quality issues encountered.
* Work closely with other assembly line operators, supervisors, and quality control personnel to meet production goals.
Qualifications:
* Previous experience in a manufacturing or assembly line role is preferred, particularly in electronics or lighting product assembly.
* Basic mechanical skills and familiarity with hand tools and assembly equipment. Ability to read and follow detailed work instructions.
* Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks in a fast-paced environment.
* High level of accuracy in assembly and quality control processes.
* Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team-based production setting.
* Ability to identify and troubleshoot minor assembly and equipment issues.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience with electrical assembly or soldering.
* Knowledge of lean manufacturing and 5S principles.
To Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their CV to blackburn@thebestconnection.co.uk or for more information, please call us on 01254 261987.
Benefits
* Hourly rate as above
* or the appropriate National Minimum Wage (age dependent)
* 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
* 24hr Oncall Support
* Canteen
* Ongoing Assignment
* Pension Scheme
* Possible permanent position following a successful trial period
Blackburn
Burnley, Lancashire
blackburn@thebestconnection.co.uk
Call 01254 261 987 for more information!