Workshop Operative
Posted on Jun 15, 2026 by CV-Library
Panfield, Essex, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£12.7 - £12.7 Hourly
Full-Time
Workshop operative / Assembly Fitter - Braintree - Day Shift - Full Time - Temp to Perm - £12.71 p/h (DOE)
We are currently recruiting for a workshop operative, with a mechanical assembly bias to join a well-established medical manufacturing company based in Braintree. This is a full time, Temporary to permanent opportunity offering long-term stability, flexible start times, and clear internal progression opportunities, including the chance to learn welding.
Shift: Day shifts - Monday to Friday (07:00-15:30 or 08:00-16:30)
About the role:
Working within a close-knit team of around 10 people, you will be responsible for assembling metal equipment used within medical environments such as hospitals and surgeries. You will be working from technical engineering drawings, using a variety of hand and power tools to build products to a high standard. Accuracy and attention to detail are essential, as all products must meet strict quality requirements
Key Responsibilities
Assembling metal products using a range of hand and power tools
Reading and working from technical engineering drawings
Fitting and aligning components to a high standard
Working as part of a team to meet production deadlines
Maintaining quality standards suitable for medical use
Using basic computer systems and spreadsheets to follow schedules The Ideal Candidate
Experience using hand and power tools
Ability to read or willingness to learn technical engineering drawings
Basic engineering or mechanical understanding
Computer literate and comfortable using spreadsheets
Strong attention to detail and quality
Keen to learn and develop new skillsDesirable (for top salary bracket):
Previous assembly or manufacturing experience
Experience working with metal products
Interest or experience in welding
Experience working to production targets or deadlines What's On Offer
Starting salary circa £12.71 per hour
Full time, permanent position
Flexible start times
Opportunity to learn welding and develop engineering skills
Small, supportive team environment
Long-term opportunity within a stable manufacturing business Apply today for immediate consideration or contact us on (phone number removed) and ask for Louie.
#Tier2
We are currently recruiting for a workshop operative, with a mechanical assembly bias to join a well-established medical manufacturing company based in Braintree. This is a full time, Temporary to permanent opportunity offering long-term stability, flexible start times, and clear internal progression opportunities, including the chance to learn welding.
Shift: Day shifts - Monday to Friday (07:00-15:30 or 08:00-16:30)
About the role:
Working within a close-knit team of around 10 people, you will be responsible for assembling metal equipment used within medical environments such as hospitals and surgeries. You will be working from technical engineering drawings, using a variety of hand and power tools to build products to a high standard. Accuracy and attention to detail are essential, as all products must meet strict quality requirements
Key Responsibilities
Assembling metal products using a range of hand and power tools
Reading and working from technical engineering drawings
Fitting and aligning components to a high standard
Working as part of a team to meet production deadlines
Maintaining quality standards suitable for medical use
Using basic computer systems and spreadsheets to follow schedules The Ideal Candidate
Experience using hand and power tools
Ability to read or willingness to learn technical engineering drawings
Basic engineering or mechanical understanding
Computer literate and comfortable using spreadsheets
Strong attention to detail and quality
Keen to learn and develop new skillsDesirable (for top salary bracket):
Previous assembly or manufacturing experience
Experience working with metal products
Interest or experience in welding
Experience working to production targets or deadlines What's On Offer
Starting salary circa £12.71 per hour
Full time, permanent position
Flexible start times
Opportunity to learn welding and develop engineering skills
Small, supportive team environment
Long-term opportunity within a stable manufacturing business Apply today for immediate consideration or contact us on (phone number removed) and ask for Louie.
#Tier2
Reference: 225250073
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Workshop Operative
Posted on Jun 15, 2026 by CV-Library
Panfield, Essex, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£12.7 - £12.7 Hourly
Full-Time
Workshop operative / Assembly Fitter - Braintree - Day Shift - Full Time - Temp to Perm - £12.71 p/h (DOE)
We are currently recruiting for a workshop operative, with a mechanical assembly bias to join a well-established medical manufacturing company based in Braintree. This is a full time, Temporary to permanent opportunity offering long-term stability, flexible start times, and clear internal progression opportunities, including the chance to learn welding.
Shift: Day shifts - Monday to Friday (07:00-15:30 or 08:00-16:30)
About the role:
Working within a close-knit team of around 10 people, you will be responsible for assembling metal equipment used within medical environments such as hospitals and surgeries. You will be working from technical engineering drawings, using a variety of hand and power tools to build products to a high standard. Accuracy and attention to detail are essential, as all products must meet strict quality requirements
Key Responsibilities
Assembling metal products using a range of hand and power tools
Reading and working from technical engineering drawings
Fitting and aligning components to a high standard
Working as part of a team to meet production deadlines
Maintaining quality standards suitable for medical use
Using basic computer systems and spreadsheets to follow schedules The Ideal Candidate
Experience using hand and power tools
Ability to read or willingness to learn technical engineering drawings
Basic engineering or mechanical understanding
Computer literate and comfortable using spreadsheets
Strong attention to detail and quality
Keen to learn and develop new skillsDesirable (for top salary bracket):
Previous assembly or manufacturing experience
Experience working with metal products
Interest or experience in welding
Experience working to production targets or deadlines What's On Offer
Starting salary circa £12.71 per hour
Full time, permanent position
Flexible start times
Opportunity to learn welding and develop engineering skills
Small, supportive team environment
Long-term opportunity within a stable manufacturing business Apply today for immediate consideration or contact us on (phone number removed) and ask for Louie.
#Tier2
We are currently recruiting for a workshop operative, with a mechanical assembly bias to join a well-established medical manufacturing company based in Braintree. This is a full time, Temporary to permanent opportunity offering long-term stability, flexible start times, and clear internal progression opportunities, including the chance to learn welding.
Shift: Day shifts - Monday to Friday (07:00-15:30 or 08:00-16:30)
About the role:
Working within a close-knit team of around 10 people, you will be responsible for assembling metal equipment used within medical environments such as hospitals and surgeries. You will be working from technical engineering drawings, using a variety of hand and power tools to build products to a high standard. Accuracy and attention to detail are essential, as all products must meet strict quality requirements
Key Responsibilities
Assembling metal products using a range of hand and power tools
Reading and working from technical engineering drawings
Fitting and aligning components to a high standard
Working as part of a team to meet production deadlines
Maintaining quality standards suitable for medical use
Using basic computer systems and spreadsheets to follow schedules The Ideal Candidate
Experience using hand and power tools
Ability to read or willingness to learn technical engineering drawings
Basic engineering or mechanical understanding
Computer literate and comfortable using spreadsheets
Strong attention to detail and quality
Keen to learn and develop new skillsDesirable (for top salary bracket):
Previous assembly or manufacturing experience
Experience working with metal products
Interest or experience in welding
Experience working to production targets or deadlines What's On Offer
Starting salary circa £12.71 per hour
Full time, permanent position
Flexible start times
Opportunity to learn welding and develop engineering skills
Small, supportive team environment
Long-term opportunity within a stable manufacturing business Apply today for immediate consideration or contact us on (phone number removed) and ask for Louie.
#Tier2
Reference: 225250073
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