Assembly Operatives

Working in a busy assembly environment, this role requires a high degree of manual dexterity associated to hand, eye coordination, as well as setting and operating label machines. You will be responsible for accurately following instructions to assemble components of the product, preparing them for labelling and packing, in accordance with manufacturing standards. Full training is provided.

We are currently recruiting for Assembly Operatives on a permanent basis, to join an established team working at our new facility in Newton Aycliffe.

Working in a busy assembly environment, this role requires a high degree of manual dexterity associated to hand, eye coordination, as well as setting and operating label machines. You will be responsible for accurately following instructions to assemble components of the product, preparing them for labelling and packing, in accordance with manufacturing standards. Full training is provided.

Core Duties will include…

  • Assembly: Assembling and harnessing products, performing a variety of manual tasks on a static production line.
  • Line Loading: Stacking of products and using material handling principles to ensure stock is available and correctly stored to feed assembly.
  • Labelling: Setting and operating a labelling machine to produce correct batch notes to attach to product ahead of packing. Associated duties can also include setting and operating machines as well as routine maintenance.
  • Quality Control: Perform quality checks to maintain high standards and identify defects promptly prior to distribution. These checks are conducted using a high degree of hand and eye coordination.
  • Packing: Pack finished product and related paperwork/labelling securely in line with company and industry standards, making it ready for sale or distribution.
  • Adherence to Safety Guidelines: Follow safety protocols, SOP’s, and guidelines to ensure a secure working environment.

What can we offer you?

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a great culture and working environment. You will be working for a company that value people and retention as well as growth and development. We offer some great benefits such as:

  • Paid breaks to maximise earnings.
  • Opportunity to up and multi skill.
  • On site parking.
  • Canteen facilities.
  • Uniform / PPE provided.
  • Positive working culture.

Location and Details:

  • On-site based, Newton Aycliffe.
  • 37.5 hours a week.
  • Monday to Thursday – 08:30 to 16:30hrs – Friday – 08:30 to 14:00hrs.
  • The salary is £12.60 per hour, overtime where worked is paid at a premium.

Please note: As part of the application process, you will be tested on manual dexterity, following visual instructions and basic numeracy. You will also undergo a Drugs & Alcohol Test which includes a hair sample (which produces results from 3 to 6 months history).

IMMEDIATE STARTS AVAILABLE.

Please apply by CV and covering letter to julie.gilpin@stiller.co.uk

Closing Date for Applications:  8th Noveber 2024.