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About The Role
This Production Operative role in Wolverhampton suits someone seeking steady manufacturing work. Based near the city centre, the position pays £12.71 hourly on a full-time, temporary-to-permanent basis. Hours run Monday to Thursday, 8:00am until 4:30pm, with an earlier Friday finish at 3:30pm. Duties centre on assembling small components precisely and efficiently, plus reading and following technical drawings or instructions. Candidates should demonstrate dexterity, attention to detail, and the ability to work consistently within a team. Previous assembly or factory experience helps, though training may be given. Strong prospects exist for the right person to secure a permanent contract and progress within this established business.
Production Assembly Operative
Location: Wolverhampton – close to the city centre
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Hours: Monday–Thursday 8:00am–4:30pm | Friday 8:00am–3:30pm
Job Type: Full-time, Temporary to Permanent
We are currently recruiting for a Production Assembly Operative to join a fantastic and well-established manufacturing business based in Wolverhampton, close to the city centre.
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This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a long-term position with the opportunity to develop and progress within the business. The role is initially temporary, with the opportunity to become permanent for the right person.
The Role
As a Production Assembly Operative, your responsibilities will include:
- Assembling small components and products accurately and efficiently
- Reading and working from technical drawings and assembly instructions
- Using a range of hand tools safely and effectively
- Checking your work to ensure products meet the required quality standards
- Packaging finished products correctly and carefully
- Maintaining a clean, tidy and organised work area
- Working as part of a friendly and supportive production team
- Following company procedures and health & safety requirements
About You
The Successful Candidate Will
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- Have previous experience in assembly, manufacturing or a similar hands-on role
- Be able to read and understand technical drawings
- Be confident using hand tools
- Have excellent attention to detail and take pride in their work
- Be comfortable working with small parts and components
- Understand the importance of careful and accurate packaging
- Have a positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Be reliable, punctual and committed
- Be a good team player
- Be keen to learn new skills and develop within the business
What’s On Offer
- £12.71 per hour
- Full-time hours
- Monday to Friday
- Temporary to permanent opportunity
- Long-term career prospects
- Future training and development opportunities
- Excellent opportunity to join a fantastic manufacturing business
- Convenient Wolverhampton city-centre location
If you are looking for a stable, long-term manufacturing role with the opportunity to develop your skills and progress your career, we would love to hear from you.
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