Electronics Production Operative
| Posting date: | 30 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.21 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 March 2026 |
| Location: | Newport, Isle Of Wight |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | WP Recruitment & HR Ltd |
| Job type: | Temporary |
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Summary
Production Operatives (Electronics)
Industry: Manufacturing
Location: Newport & Calbourne
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (flexible working between 6.30am and 5pm)
Days: Monday - Friday
Duration: initial 4 week trial, may then be extended to 12 weeks and potentially temp to perm for the right candidate.
Duties:
Electronic and mechanical assembly, using a variety of plastic components and connectors, printed circuit boards and cables.
May be required to solder.
Use of hand and small power tools
Working to technical specifications, schedules and quality standards.
Adherence to health & safety.
Experience:
A good level of previous electronics assembly experience is required, soldering experience is an advantage.
Experience within the aerospace or automotive industries is preferred.
Experience of SMT an advantage.
Must have good attention to detail, manual dexterity and high-quality standards.
Must be able to work on own initiative, to instruction and timescales, as well as part of a team.
Salary: Starting on £12.21 ( increasing after 12 weeks )
By submitting your CV to WP Recruitment & HR Ltd, you imply consent to our agency processing your personal data, please see our GDPR webpage for further information: https://www.wprecruitment.co.uk/candidate-info/gdpr/
If we think we can assist you, we will invite you to register with our agency, WP Recruitment & HR Ltd., in order to be considered for vacancies.
If you are already registered with our agency, please contact our office directly on 01983 822615 for further details.
Industry: Manufacturing
Location: Newport & Calbourne
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (flexible working between 6.30am and 5pm)
Days: Monday - Friday
Duration: initial 4 week trial, may then be extended to 12 weeks and potentially temp to perm for the right candidate.
Duties:
Electronic and mechanical assembly, using a variety of plastic components and connectors, printed circuit boards and cables.
May be required to solder.
Use of hand and small power tools
Working to technical specifications, schedules and quality standards.
Adherence to health & safety.
Experience:
A good level of previous electronics assembly experience is required, soldering experience is an advantage.
Experience within the aerospace or automotive industries is preferred.
Experience of SMT an advantage.
Must have good attention to detail, manual dexterity and high-quality standards.
Must be able to work on own initiative, to instruction and timescales, as well as part of a team.
Salary: Starting on £12.21 ( increasing after 12 weeks )
By submitting your CV to WP Recruitment & HR Ltd, you imply consent to our agency processing your personal data, please see our GDPR webpage for further information: https://www.wprecruitment.co.uk/candidate-info/gdpr/
If we think we can assist you, we will invite you to register with our agency, WP Recruitment & HR Ltd., in order to be considered for vacancies.
If you are already registered with our agency, please contact our office directly on 01983 822615 for further details.
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