Overview
Assembly Operative – Hitchin, Hertfordshire
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to join a friendly production team within a small, family-run business. The role is well-suited to individuals with a high level of attention to detail and an interest in hands-on, precise work involving small electronic components.
Location
Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Contract & Hours
Permanent, 30–37.5 hours per week (flexi-time available, spread over 5 days)
Salary
Dependent on experience and profile
Benefits
* Company-funded private medical insurance
* Pension contribution
* Death-in-service benefit
* 22 days holiday per year, plus all statutory Bank Holidays
* Free on-site parking
* Walking distance from Hitchin town centre
Key Responsibilities
* Assemble small mechanical components and populate printed circuit boards
* Perform hand soldering of components (training provided if required)
* Conduct quality-controlled assembly and product testing
* Pack finished products daily
* Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the workspace
* Undertake routine internal training to support ongoing development
Essential Skills & Attributes
* Exceptional attention to detail
* Strong manual dexterity and excellent eyesight
* Ability to work with small, delicate components
* High level of concentration and focus
* Reliable, responsible, and proactive approach to work
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys detailed, hands-on tasks in a structured and supportive working environment. Prior experience in hand soldering or electronics assembly is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided.
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