Production Operative
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Position Overview & Specifications
Production operatives needed! Immediate start with progression available in Bury St Edmunds!
This is a perfect opportunity for someone who is looking to work in a position offering full training in a role that allows them to work with their hands. You will be learning basic mechanical & electrical assembly skills from day one!
Starting pay of £10.50ph on an initial trial basis with a pay review after 3 months!
The company is a specialist in the manufacture of high-end electrical equipment for various industries worldwide. All staff must have a high attention for detail as you will be working with electronic parts & components.
Duties include (but are not limited to):
- Detailed soldering, measuring to length, cutting, and stripping cable, assembly of small components etc.
- Follow very basic wiring diagram
- Align and glue components
- Follow detailed inspection procedure: Air bubbles, marks, inclusions, cracks, dents, scratches, using height gauges, cleanliness, electrical insulation & continuity
- Flexible approach to work to meet customer demands.
If you have any manufacturing, production, assembly, or experience on any of the above duties, then we want to hear from you. Previous candidates have worked as assemblers or assembly operatives or have been within a manufacturing position within electronics.
Flexi hours are 07:30 - 16:00 or 9:00 - 17:30, Monday-Friday (40 hours per week)
If you think this role may be of interest, but would like some further information, please contact Tom at Prime Appointments. Check out our website for my contact details.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: HR Consulting
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Production Operative roles across Prime Appointments's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to HR Consulting.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £11 - £11 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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