General Assembly Operative

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Worcester
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Manufacturing
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SKILLS

Mechanical fitting Assembly Health and safety compliance Quality control Reading technical drawings Hand tool proficiency Teamwork Communication skills

FULL DESCRIPTION

General Assembly Operative

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] - Worcester | £15.25 - £17.78 per hour | Permanent | On Site

About the Job

Our client, [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is a leading global manufacturing company based in Worcester. This is an excellent opportunity to work for a market leading Machine Tool manufacturer who have been at the forefront of the industry for many years. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] are the preferred supplier to [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal].

An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Assembly Department working shifts.

Job Description

  • Mechanically fitting and preparation work on a variety of modules, Lathes and Machining Centres.
  • Ensure all activities are completed within Health and Safety guidelines.
  • Actively engage with all company Quality Control initiatives.
  • Follow written procedures and detailed checklists.
  • Support weekly production plan.
  • Ensure quality gateways are complete to the highest standard.
  • Provide on the job training.

Person Specification

Essential Criteria

  • Previous Mechanical, Fitting or Assembly Experience is preferred.
  • Ability to work to a good quality standard and use hand tools (powered and non-powered).
  • Ability to work within a close team.
  • Be able to read and work drawings.
  • Strong communication skills working closely with Team Leaders and Supervisors.
  • Team player who can work to build schedule and deadlines.
  • Ability to work under pressure but maintain very high standards of work.
  • Have a positive attitude and be able to build relationships within the team.

Desirable Criteria

  • Work within a positive close-knit team.
  • Receive high quality training from experienced personnel.

The Reward

  • Join a successful, multi-national manufacturing company,
  • Excellent career potential,
  • 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays,
  • X2 Salary Life Insurance Package and Well Being Programmes,
  • Aviva Pension,
  • Free Uniform,
  • Free Parking,
  • Subsidised Restaurant on site,
  • Working hours are rotating shifts - 05:30am - 1:30pm Monday to Friday and then onto the PM Shift - 2:00pm - 10:30pm Monday to Thursday and Friday is 2pm - 8:00pm.

Application

If this General Assembly Operative role sounds like the right opportunity for you then please call to discuss further or email me at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]. Your CV will be forwarded to [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] are those of an Employment Agency.

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