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Electronics Assembly Operative

🏢 RVL • 📍 Tonbridge, England • 🕒 Sep 14, 2026
Salary Range
£19,000 - £22,500
£1,583 - £1,875 / mo

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Tonbridge, England
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Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Electronics Assembly Operative £19,000 - £22,500

  • Matfield, Tonbridge. Kent
  • RVL

Do you have an interest in Electronics? Are you enthusiastic and willing to learn? RVL, a friendly innovative electronics company in Matfield would like to hear from you.

Due to an increase in orders we require an additional Assembly Operative to work on the production of varied electronic products. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic individual, who would like to gain valuable experience within the electronics manufacturing industry. We will train you to IPC standards if required.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble, build and test to agreed specification
  • Assemble and fabricate components for Prototype development builds
  • Support other Manufacturing areas as required
  • Maintain build and inspection documentation records
  • Assist in the creation of Work Instructions, Standard Operating Procedures and Test Procedures
  • Follow and comply with Health and Safety requirements

Skills and abilities required

  • Good team player with the ability to work independently and use initiative
  • Good fine motor skills
  • Keen eye for detail

Prior assembly experience would be beneficial but is not essential as full training will be given.

In addition to a starting salary of £19,000-£22,500, dependant on experience, RVL offer;

  • 37.5 hour week with flexi-time including half day on Fridays
  • Paid overtime
  • 20 days holiday with 1 extra day earned per year for 5 years
  • Company pension after a qualifying period
  • Share of annual staff bonus
  • The potential to join the staff share scheme at a later date

Please state in your application what you attracted you to this role.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £19,000.00-£22,500.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Flexitime
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Flexitime

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Tonbridge, TN12 7EA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

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.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General

Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Electronics Assembly Operative roles across RVL's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £19,000 - £22,500 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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