Soldering Operative

  • KPJ Group
  • Newton Heath, Manchester
  • Feb 19, 2026
Full time Engineering

Job Description

We re hiring for a Soldering Operative to join an electronics manufacturer based in Droylsden, Tameside.

What s on offer?

  • £13.09 - £13.59 p/h
  • Mon Fri 8am 4:30 (early finish on Fridays)
  • 23 days holiday (excluding bank holidays)
  • Quarterly & yearly bonuses
  • Employer pension contribution scheme
  • On-site parking
  • Christmas shutdown period

What will you be doing as a Soldering Operative?

  • Soldering, crimping, and assembling components using hand tool
  • Reading and working from engineering drawings
  • Assembling and wiring optical, electrical, and mechanical units
  • Testing, calibrating, and checking product quality
  • Handling materials safely and maintaining standards
  • Operating computerised assembly and stock systems
  • Packing finished products and supporting production as needed
  • Following company procedures and Health & Safety regulations

What do you need?

  • Previous experience within an assembly role
  • Familiar with computer based processes
  • GCSE Grade C or above in Maths & English
  • A knowledge of mechanical and electronic processes
  • NVQ Level 3 or higher (desirable)

Apply today for consideration or speak with Sadiye at KPJ Group for more information between 9:00am - 5:00pm Monday - Friday.

KPJ Group are a specialist Recruitment Consultancy with more than 50 years of experience delivering staffing solutions. We treat each application with a high degree of care however due to the high volume of applications are sometimes unable to contact all individuals. If you do not hear from us within 5 days of submitting your application, please assume that unfortunately you have not been shortlisted.