Assembly Operator

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Assembly Operator to join a well-established company.

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent.
Salary: £26,000 per annum (increasing to £27,500 after probation and £29,000 after 12 months)
Location: Middlesbrough TS6.

About The Company:
They are one of the UK’s leading brands of high-performance hinged steel door sets, offering a broad range of products designed to meet the most demanding operating environments. For 20 years, they have developed market-leading products and standing behind their quality promise.

Much more than a door company – they are a leader in providing business solutions and growth opportunities to their loyal customers. As one of the fastest growing door companies in the UK, they have a mission to provide best-in-class service to customers, from onboarding to after-sales support.

They are a dynamic, entrepreneurial organisation that offers exciting growth opportunities for talented professionals searching for a new challenge.

In 2023, their turnover was £15 million, with a projected growth of £50 million by 2028.

About The Role:
Due to growth within the business, they are searching for three Assembly Operators to join them. The role will support a team of existing Operators who are responsible for the assembly of door sets to a high standard.

They are not a typical assembly line and therefore you would need to be familiar with hand-assembly door hardware. The role will involve practical problem solving and hand-assembly of bespoke equipment.

The business is built on repeat customers and therefore this role will play an integral role in the Company’s continued growth.

Main Responsibilities:

1. Intricate assembly of steel door components, ironmongery and building door sets through to final assembly
2. Responsible for working in small teams in the final assembly process
3. Assemble products in accordance with customer’s requirements and written specifications
4. Manual handling of finished products
5. Complete tasks as set out by the Team Leader
6. Ensure the correct hardware is fitted and paperwork correctly marked off
7. Maintain daily and weekly targets ensuring quality at all times
8. Liaise with other production teams in the supply chain
9. Maintain a clean and tidy workstation
10. Assisting other Production teams as and when required

Experience / Qualifications needed:

1. They are a strong team and want someone who will continue to support our ethos of “Stronger Together”
2. Previous experience in manufacturing or a factory environment is a must
3. Use of hand tools/fine hand-assembly process is a must
4. Previous experience in either components assembly or joinery would be advantageous
5. High level of craftsmanship
6. Ability to solve problems practically, as and when they arise
7. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
8. Able to maintain a high level of accuracy and quality
9. Attention to detail
10. Organised and delivery focused
11. Open and approachable style

Company Benefits:

1. Competitive basic salary
2. Profit share bonus based on Company performance
3. 21 days annual leave (increasing by one day with every year of service, up to a maximum of 25 days)
4. 40 hours per week (7.00am-3.30pm)
5. Ongoing training and development
6. Free parking

If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration.