Assembly Operative

Kinetic are supporting a global manufacturer based in Altrincham with the recruitment of an Assembly Operative. With over 150 years of heritage, the company has built a strong reputation within the instrumentation and manufacturing sector. They are looking for someone who is eager to learn, develop practical skills, and build a long-term career within manufacturing. Full training will be provided, so a positive attitude and willingness to learn are key. This is a permanent opportunity from day one, working across all aspects of assembly and production. Role: Carrying out hands-on production tasks as directed Supporting general manufacturing activities across the site Helping improve quality and efficiency, raising any issues Checking finished parts to ensure they meet required standards Following all Quality and Health & Safety guidelines, keeping the work area clean Assisting with training where needed Following company processes and procedures at all times Completing job paperwork accurately Meeting deadlines and keeping records up to date Reporting any maintenance issues Recording any damaged or scrap parts correctly Taking on additional tasks when required Requirements: Basic mechanical or technical understanding (or a strong willingness to learn) Strong attention to detail Ability to follow processes and complete documentation accurately Good communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Good time management and reliability A proactive attitude and eagerness to develop new skills Details: Monday to Thursday (Fridays off) 9.25-hour shifts with flexible start times (6:00am, 6:30am or 7:00am) £25,000 + DOE 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) This is a great opportunity to join a well-established and consistently busy company that offers long-term stability and development. If you can commute to Altrincham and are looking to start or build a career in manufacturing, we encourage you to apply. Kinetic plc is a recruitment consultancy with over 40 years' experience supporting the engineering, manufacturing and technical sectors. All applications are handled with care. While we aim to contact suitable candidates, due to high volumes this may not always be possible; however, CVs will be retained for future opportunities.