Contract : Full time
Higher pay rate is achieved by : Referenceable Work History or Experience
Team Leader – Assembly Operatives
Salary: £26,000 – £28,000
Location: Abingdon
Working Hours:
* Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM (1-hour lunch break)
Are you an experienced assembler with a talent for leading by example? A growing specialist equipment manufacturer in Abingdon is looking for a hands-on Team Leader to guide and support a skilled group of Assembly Operatives. With increasing customer demand, this is a great time to join a company known for its high-quality products and collaborative working environment.
What You’ll Be Doing:
* Leading a small, capable team to meet daily production and quality goals
* Supporting the team with electrical wiring and system builds using technical drawings
* Overseeing and participating in mechanical assembly of components and full systems
* Mentoring and training team members to support their development
* Monitoring workflow and working with supervisors to solve production challenges
* Upholding health, safety, and quality control standards at all times
What We’re Looking For:
* Strong experience in mechanical and electrical assembly
* Skilled in wiring, hand soldering, and using hand/power tools
* Confident interpreting technical drawings and assembly instructions
* Detail-oriented with solid problem-solving abilities
* A clear communicator who can coordinate across teams
* A proactive, organised leader who thrives in a hands-on role
This role is ideal for a seasoned assembler ready to step into leadership—or an existing Team Leader looking for a fresh challenge with a company that values teamwork, precision, and continuous improvement.
This is a permanent role.
If you are interested, please call on 01235 550077 and ask for Nicole or apply below!
Benefits
* Hourly rate as above (not age dependent)
* 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
Oxford
Abingdon, Oxfordshire
oxford@thebestconnection.co.uk
01235 550077