We are recruiting on behalf of a well‑established manufacturing business based in Norwich who are seeking a Workshop Operative specialising in electronic assembly to join its production team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands‑on, detailed assembly work and takes pride in producing high‑quality components to exacting standards.
The Role
Working within a busy workshop environment, your role is fine‑scale assembly and delicate soldering, working with small electronic components such as LED solder joints and similar assemblies.
Key Responsibilities
Assembling and producing components using hand and power tools in line with defined processes.
Carrying out delicate soldering tasks on small electronic components.
Maintaining consistently high standards of workmanship and attention to detail.
Following detailed assembly instructions, drawings and quality requirements.
Supporting continuous improvement and reporting any quality or production issues.
Working safely at all times and complying with health & safety procedures.
What We’re Looking For
This role would suit someone with a practical, methodical approach who is comfortable working with precision components.
Essential skills and attributes include:
Confidence with delicate soldering, ideally involving LEDs or small electronic assemblies.
Ability to maintain high quality during repetitive production tasks.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
Understanding of basic engineering drawings and measurements.
Good communication skills and ability to follow instructions.
A positive, reliable and team‑focused attitude.
Working Hours & Package
Standard hours: 8:30am–5:00pm, Monday to Friday.
Flexibility required for extended hours during busy periods (typically winter months).
Seasonal variation in working hours.
32 days holiday per year, including bank holidays and Christmas shutdown.
Applicants must be able to commute reliably to Norwich and have a flexible approach to working hours when required
