Assembly Operative

Pay: £26,000 – £35,000 per year + shift allowance
Job Type: Full-time | Permanent
Location: Barnsley

Winner Recruitment are working with a well-established manufacturing company in Barnsley who are looking to recruit an Assembly Operative to join their production team.

This role involves assembling mechanical components and belt systems while maintaining high standards of quality and accuracy.

Working Hours (Rotating Shifts)

Monday to Friday rotating shifts:

• Days: 6:00am – 2:00pm

• Afternoons: 2:00pm – 10:00pm

• Nights: 10:00pm – 6:00am

Enhanced shift allowances available.

Key Duties

• Assembling components and finished products to engineering specifications

• Ensuring correct fit, alignment and finish during assembly

• Working from engineering drawings, wiring diagrams and assembly instructions

• Maintaining quality standards and production targets

• Keeping the work area clean and organised

• Completing production and quality records as required

Requirements

• Previous assembly or production experience desirable

• Ability to read engineering drawings or bills of materials

• Good communication and teamwork skills

• Able to work independently and follow instructions

• FLT licence advantageous but not essential

• Practical hands-on interests (DIY, maintenance, building etc.) beneficial

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary £26k–£35k plus shift premiums

• Generous holiday entitlement

• Friendly working environment

• Permanent opportunity