General Operatives Soldering, Wiring, PCB, Microelectronics

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit 10x General Operatives (Looming, Soldering & Wiring, Circuit Card Assembly, PCB's, Microelectronics) on an initial 12 month contract.

Hourly Rate: £25.26ph. Overtime hours (over 37 hours) are at normal hourly rate plus 50%

Assessment Centre: 4th April 2025 - Candidates that are selected for interview will need to attend their interview at the Bolton Manufacturing headquarters on this day. Offers will be made the following week. Start date for these roles will be 30/6/25.

Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter)

General Operator Job Spec:

General Operator will be responsible for the carrying out of manufacturing and self-certification tasks within the deployed business, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives.

Responsibilities include:

• Carry out detailed standard assembly / manufacturing activities, undertaking all work to requisite procedures, quality standards, safety requirements and timescales.
• Contribute to the efficient movement of work and information in the manufacturing area.
• Adhere in all activities to agreed standards and behaviours.
• Comply with all health and safety requirements.
• IPC 610 certified / trained preferred.

As a General Operator, you maybe tasked to work across a number of departments these might include:

• Micro Electronics
• Soldering
• Looming
• Wiring
• PEC Assembly
• Plastics Department
• Manufacturing Control/ Stores

Skillset/experience required:

• Looming, Soldering & Wiring, Circuit Card Assembly, PCB's, Microelectronics experience
• Dexterity for fine work.
• Read and interpret layouts.
• Follow instructions.
• Willing to work flexible shift patterns.
• Attention to detail.
• Work on own with minimal supervision.
• PC literate