Pertemps
Sub-Assembly Operative
Sub-Assembly Operative at Pertemps, based in Wallingford, Oxfordshire, paying £27,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £27,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Wallingford, Oxfordshire
- Closing date
- Sector
- Assembly
11% below the typical rate for assembly
Reference 224103649
About the role
Location: Wallingford, Oxfordshire
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive
The Opportunity
We are recruiting for a Sub-Assembly Operative to join a specialist manufacturing business in Wallingford. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a practical, hands-on approach to support the assembly, testing and inspection of components in a busy production environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assemble sub-components in line with production schedules, drawings and work instructions.
- Maintain high standards of workmanship, quality and accuracy.
- Use basic hand tools and workshop equipment safely and effectively.
- Assist with testing, inspection and other manufacturing activities as required.
- Keep workstations, tools and equipment clean, tidy and organised.
- Follow all health and safety procedures and company policies.
- Work collaboratively with the wider production team to meet deadlines.
- Good general standard of education.
- Practical understanding of hand tools and workshop equipment.
- Ability to read technical drawings and follow work instructions is advantageous.
- Good attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
- Reliable, organised and self-motivated, with a positive can-do attitude.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication and problem-solving skills.
Someone with a strong work ethic, a hands-on approach and a willingness to learn. Previous assembly or manufacturing experience would be beneficial, but a positive attitude and attention to detail are equally important.
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Reference: 224103649 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 25 Nov 2026 · Listed via Pertemps
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