Electronic Assembler

  • Elevation Recruitment Group
  • Chesterfield, Derbyshire
  • Sep 18, 2026
Full time Manufacturing

Job Description

Electronic Assembler

Location: Chesterfield
Salary: £24,055 - £24,991
Hours: Monday - Thursday, 7:00am - 4:30pm
4-day working week!

Elevation Recruitment Group are currently recruiting for an Electronic Assembler to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Chesterfield.

This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in electronics assembly and soldering who is looking for a hands-on role within a professional manufacturing environment - and a 4-day working week!

The Role

As an Electronic Assembler, you will be responsible for assembling electronic components and products to a high standard, working from technical drawings, schematics and detailed work instructions.

Duties of a Electronic Assembler:

  • Assembling electronic components, PCBs and wiring harnesses
  • Hand-soldering electronic components to a high standard
  • Reading and interpreting technical drawings, schematics and work instructions
  • Using hand tools and equipment including soldering irons, crimpers, wire strippers and microscopes
  • Carrying out mechanical assembly, mounting components and securing hardware
  • Operating manufacturing machinery and equipment
  • Ensuring production targets and quality standards are consistently achieved
  • Completing production records, work orders and inspection documentation
  • Identifying and reporting any defects or quality issues
  • Working in line with company QMS and AS9100 procedures
  • Maintaining high standards of health, safety and housekeeping

About You

We're looking for someone who has:

  • Previous experience working within a manufacturing environment
  • Experience in electronics assembly and soldering
  • The ability to read and understand technical drawings and specifications
  • Excellent attention to detail and good manual dexterity
  • Experience using assembly tools and equipment
  • A positive, reliable and self-motivated approach
  • Basic computer skills

Desirable:

  • Knowledge of IPC standards
  • Experience operating SMT, flow solder or wave solder equipment
  • Previous experience within aerospace, electronics or precision manufacturing

What's on Offer?

  • £24,055 - £24,991 salary
  • Monday - Thursday, 7am - 4:30pm
  • 4-day working week!
  • Permanent opportunity
  • Professional manufacturing environment
  • Opportunity to develop your electronics assembly skills

If you have experience in electronics assembly, PCB assembly or hand soldering and the idea of a 4-day working week sounds like something you'd be interested in, I'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Lauren at Elevation Recruitment Group for more information.