Production Operative – Electro-Mechanical Assembly

Pertemps · St Leonards, East Sussex

Production Operative – Electro-Mechanical Assembly at Pertemps, based in St Leonards, East Sussex, paying £27,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£27,000 per annum
Location
St Leonards, East Sussex
Contract
Permanent
Posted
13 hours ago
Closes
22 Oct 2026
Sector
Production Operative

32% below the typical rate for production operative

Reference 447107087

About the role

Production Operative Opportunity
  • Location: St Leonards On Sea, East Sussex

    • Salary: £28,000 - £34,000 per annum (dependent on skills and relevant experience)

    • Type: Full-Time, Permanent (37.5 hours per week)

About the RoleWe are seeking a hands-on Production Operative to build precision test and measurement instruments from start to finish. You will work across electronic, optical, and mechanical assembly, carrying out in-process checks, following technical drawings, and maintaining accurate build records.

Key Requirements
  • An interest or background in electronic, optical, or mechanical assembly (formal experience is beneficial, but transferable skills from hobbies, modelling, or fine craftwork are equally welcome).

    • Excellent manual dexterity with a steady hand for fine, small-component work.

    • Proficiency or comfort using hand tools, soldering irons, and basic test equipment.

    • A methodical, well-organised approach with exceptional attention to detail.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary package

    • Company pension contributions

    • Private health and critical illness cover (following 1 year of employment)

    • Long service holiday bonus

Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM; Friday, 7:30 AM – 1:00 PM.

Reference: 447107087 · Posted 13 hours ago · Closes 22 Oct 2026 · Listed via Pertemps

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