Assembly Team Leader
| Posting date: | 25 April 2025 |
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| Salary: | £26,000 to £28,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 May 2025 |
| Location: | Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 1AA |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Vibe Recruit |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | GWAB2504_1745585899 |
Summary
A specialist equipment manufacturer in Abingdon is experiencing increased customer demand and is now seeking a Team Leader to support and guide a skilled team of Assembly Operatives. This role is perfect for someone with a strong background in mechanical and electrical assembly, who is also confident leading and motivating a team in a hands-on environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead a small team of operatives to ensure daily production targets and quality standards are met
- Support with the wiring of systems and products using electrical drawings and technical instructions
- Oversee and participate in the mechanical assembly of components and full systems
- Train and mentor team members, fostering a positive and productive work environment
- Monitor workflow, identify areas for improvement, and liaise with supervisors to resolve issues
- Ensure all health, safety, and quality control procedures are followed
Skills & Experience Required:
- Proven experience in an assembly role, with strong wiring and hand soldering skills
- Comfortable using hand tools and power tools
- Previous leadership or supervisory experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment
- Excellent attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and instructions
- Effective communicator, able to coordinate across departments and with senior management
- Proactive, organised, and supportive team leader who leads by example
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced assembler ready to take the next step or an existing team leader looking to join a company that values precision, collaboration, and high-quality work
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm
If this role is of interest, then please click apply or for further information please call Gemma on 01869 321322
Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.