Soldering Operative

Gem Partnership LtdAycliffe Industrial Parkreedpublished 09/30/2026

Job Description

GEM Partnership are excited to be working with a new client on an exclusive basis to support them with staffing solutions, A world class global manufacturer they are looking to recruit into the Production area, they are a proud employer of choice and offer a range of career opportunities, as a Production Operative you will be based within their Production and be responsible for the duties within this area, We are looking to recruit on a Temporary ongoing basis for this role.

Duties

  • Carry out soldering operations on cables, wires, connectors and electronic components to the required standard.
  • Perform crimping activities using approved tools and equipment.
  • Prepare cables and wires by cutting, stripping and snipping to specified lengths and requirements.
  • Assemble cable harnesses, including fitting cables, connectors, terminals, pins and heat shrink materials.
  • Conduct harness testing and inspection activities to verify product quality and functionality.
  • Follow detailed work instructions, engineering drawings, build documentation and production specifications.
  • Use hand tools, measuring equipment and testing devices safely and effectively.
  • Identify and report any quality issues, defects or non-conformances to the Supervisor or Team Leader.
  • Maintain a clean and organised work area in accordance with housekeeping standards.
  • Comply with all Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental procedures.
  • Support production targets while maintaining high standards of workmanship and accuracy.
  • Undertake any other reasonable duties within the scope of the role.

Required knowledge, skills or experience

  • Previous experience in a manufacturing, assembly or production environment.
  • Experience of soldering and crimping.
  • Ability to read and follow detailed work instructions and technical drawings.
  • Good manual dexterity and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work accurately and consistently to quality standards.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills

Additional Information

Location: Newton Aycliffe

Hours of work: Monday – Thursday 08:00 – 16:30 & Friday 08:00 – 13:45

Rates of pay: £14.07

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Gem Partnership Ltd who are trading as a recruitment business.

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