Assembly & Fabrication Operative
adecco · Gillingham, Kent
Assembly & Fabrication Operative at adecco, based in Gillingham, Kent. This is a temp to perm role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Gillingham, Kent
- Contract
- Temp to perm
- Posted
- 4 days ago
- Closes
- 22 Oct 2026
- Sector
- Engineering & Manufacturing
Reference 41a84cd55874fff08c77036540d06a02d586e145
About the role
Gillingham
£14.73 per hour
Monday to Thursday, 6:00am - 4:30pm
Enjoy a 3-Day Weekend Every Week!
Temp to Perm Opportunity | Immediate Starts Available
Are you experienced in manufacturing, construction, assembly, fabrication, or engineering? Do you enjoy hands-on work, using tools, and building high-quality products from technical drawings?
Our client, a successful and growing manufacturing company based in Gillingham, is looking for 2 Assembly & Fabrication Operatives to join their skilled workshop team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a long-term career with a company that invests in its people, offers excellent working hours, and provides the opportunity to develop your technical skills.
What You'll Be Doing
As an Assembly & Fabrication Operative, you'll play a key role in the manufacture and assembly of bespoke equipment, ensuring every product is built to the highest standards.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Assembling fabricated parts, components, and sub-assemblies using hand tools.
- Using power and pneumatic tools to fit and secure components.
- Reading and working from engineering drawings and assembly instructions.
- Carrying out quality inspections throughout the build process.
- Identifying and reporting any issues while contributing to practical solutions.
- Supporting improvements within the workshop to increase efficiency and quality.
- Following all health and safety procedures and maintaining a clean, organised workspace.
What We're Looking For
We'd love to hear from candidates with experience in:
- Manufacturing, production, workshop, assembly, fabrication, engineering, or construction environments.
- Using hand tools, power tools, and workshop equipment.
- Reading and interpreting technical or engineering drawings.
- Working accurately with excellent attention to detail.
- Being reliable, hardworking, and quality-focused.
- Working effectively as part of a team.
Experience with fabrication, UPVC, aluminium, mechanical assembly, CNC machinery, or building from drawings would be highly advantageous.
Why Join This Company?
- 4-day working week with every Friday off
- Competitive pay rate of £14.73 per hour
- Temp-to-perm opportunity offering long-term job security
- Weekly pay
- Free on-site parking
- Excellent public transport links
- Holiday pay accrual
- Adecco benefits package including retail discounts and wellbeing support
- Support from a dedicated local recruitment consultant
- Opportunity to develop technical and engineering skills
Apply Today
If you're looking for a rewarding, hands-on role where your skills will be valued and you can build a long-term career, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now with your CV or contact Hayley on [phone removed] for more information.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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Reference: 41a84cd55874fff08c77036540d06a02d586e145 · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 22 Oct 2026 · Listed via adecco
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