Machine Assembly & Service Operative

Company: Premier Engineering
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Location: Salisbury
Job Description:

Job – Machine Assembly & Service Operative

Location: Salisbury, UK

Term: Full-Time

Salary: £13-£15 p/h (dependent on experience)

Required Attributes

  • Experience in electro‑mechanical assembly or a similar manufacturing environment
  • Ability to follow detailed build manuals, drawings, and written instructions
  • Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality and safety
  • Experience working with electrical, electronic, and mechanical components
  • Good fault‑finding and diagnostic skills for mechanical and electrical systems
  • Ability to contribute to process improvements and build efficiency
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Reliable team player with a proactive, hands‑on approach
  • Understanding of workshop health & safety standards and best practice
  • Experience in repair, servicing, or maintenance of machinery would be advantageous

Role Responsibilities

  1. Assemble special‑purpose machines in small batches to build specifications
  2. Integrate electrical, electronic, and mechanical components into fully functional machines
  3. Carry out visual and physical quality control inspections during and after assembly
  4. Diagnose faults and repair machines in the workshop environment
  5. Support the service team with breakdown resolution and troubleshooting
  6. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment
  7. Report safety issues, quality concerns, and potential improvements
  8. Occasionally collect and replace machines at customer sites across the UK
  9. Support continuous improvement of assembly and service processes

Company Offering

  • Competitive salary
  • Full‑time stable position within a growing business
  • Opportunity to work with electromechanical systems and machinery
  • Supportive and hands‑on team environment
  • On‑the‑job learning and development opportunities

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Posted: June 1st, 2026