Electrical Assembly Operative

Reference: Assembly -Sudbury_1778225259

Position: Electrical Assembly Operative

Location: Sudbury, Suffolk

Hours: Monday to Thursday, 06:30 - 17:00

Proactive are currently recruiting for an Assembly Operative in Sudbury to start work immediately. This is a temporary ongoing position with the potential to become permanent, offering a great opportunity to join a busy and well-established manufacturer producing high-quality lighting products.

As an Assembly Operative, you'll be a key part of the production team, working with wiring, components, and hand tools in a clean and supportive environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Building and assembling light fittings and electrical components to required specifications
  • Interpreting and working from wiring diagrams and assembly instructions
  • Operating hand and power tools in a safe and efficient manner
  • Completing basic wiring and component connections
  • Performing visual inspections to ensure product quality standards are met
  • Keeping the work area clean, tidy, and well-organised
  • Collaborating with the team to achieve daily production targets

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in electrical assembly or a production environment is advantageous
  • Ability to understand and follow wiring diagrams or technical drawings
  • Comfortable using hand tools and handling small components
  • High level of attention to detail with a focus on quality
  • Dependable, punctual, and a strong team player
  • Willingness to learn with a positive and proactive attitude

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Victoria Pseftoudis on [email protected]

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!


Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

£25,000.00 - £26,000.00
Per annum
GBP25000 - GBP26000 per annum

Sudbury

Permanent

Added 08/05/2026
Reference: Assembly -Sudbury_1778225259

Electrical Assembly Operative

Sudbury
Permanent

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