Operative (Pressure & Electrical Testing of Exhausts) Daventry | £25,000 per annum | Mon-Fri (8am-4pm) Do you enjoy hands-on work and have an interest in automotive manufacturing? Are you detail-focused, practical, and keen to develop your skills within a precision engineering environment? We're recruiting for an Operative to join a well-established and innovative automotive manufacturer based in Daventry. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in manufacturing or testing, but we are also open to candidates who are eager to learn and develop within the role. What you'll be doing: Low-pressure leak testing of exhaust components to ensure integrity Low-voltage electrical testing of system components Assembly of parts using hand-held and battery-powered tools Visual inspection of welds and finishing of components (removal of weld spatter/fume) Supporting quality checks and product evaluation alongside QA teams Preparing and setting up tools, equipment, and test rigs Reviewing completed assemblies to ensure accuracy and compliance Reporting and assisting in resolving fabrication or assembly issues Arranging parts for the next stage using correct handling and storage methods Working in line with SOPs, risk assessments, and H&S guidelines Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and new project work Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe working environment What we're looking for: Experience within a manufacturing or automotive environment is beneficial but not essential Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to work Good manual dexterity and practical skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Flexible attitude with willingness to take on a variety of tasks Good communication skills and a strong work ethic What's in it for you: Competitive Salary Monday to Friday, 8am-4pm (great work-life balance) Opportunity to join a respected and growing automotive engineering business Supportive and collaborative working environment Chance to develop specialist skills in testing and assembly Please apply with an up-to-date CV. Impact Recruitment are acting as an employment agency on behalf of our client. If you have not heard from us within 72 hours of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful.