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Posted 23 July, 2026

Cable Assembly Operative

Quest Employment
Northampton, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Cable Assembly Operative Night Shift Location: Brackmills, Northampton (NN4)Pay Rate: £16.15 per hourHours: Monday to Wednesday | 6:00pm 6:30am (36 hours per week)Overtime: Paid at 1.5x standard hourly rateContract: Full-Time | Temporary Ongoing with Temp to Perm OpportunitiesQuest Employment is Recruiting! Quest Employment is currently recruiting Cable Assembly Operatives for an industry-leading manufacturer based in Brackmills, Northampton .This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business specialising in the manufacture of high-quality data and power cable assemblies used across industries including IT, automation, transport, telecommunications, and energy.If you have experience in assembly, manufacturing, production, or electrical workor you're looking to develop your skills in a technical manufacturing environmentthis could be the perfect opportunity for you.The Role As a Cable Assembly Operative , you'll be responsible for assembling high-quality cable products to customer specifications while maintaining excellent quality and productivity standards.Your duties will include:Assembling and connecting power and data cable assembliesUsing hand tools and semi-automated equipment for cutting, stripping, crimping, and terminating cablesWorking from written instructions, diagrams, and production specificationsCarrying out quality inspections to ensure products meet company standardsMaintaining a clean, safe, and organised workstationFollowing all health and safety proceduresWorking efficiently to achieve daily production targetsWhat We're Looking For The ideal candidate will have:Previous experience in production, manufacturing, assembly, electronics, electrical assembly, or cable assembly (preferred but not essential)Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordinationExcellent attention to detail and a quality-focused approachThe ability to follow written instructions and technical drawingsA positive attitude with a willingness to learnGood communication skills and the ability to work as part of a teamReliability and a strong work ethicPhysical fitness to carry out a hands-on production roleWhat's in It for You? £16.15 per hourOvertime paid at 1.5x your hourly rateWeekly payOngoing full-time workTemp to Perm opportunityFull training providedModern, clean manufacturing facilityFree tea and coffeeFree on-site parkingOngoing support from your dedicated Quest Employment consultantAccess to Club Quest employee benefitsApply Today If you're looking to join a successful manufacturing business offering excellent rates of pay, full training, and long-term career opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today with your up-to-date CV.For more information, contact Jakub at the Quest Employment Northampton Branch .Quest Employment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for temporary recruitment.TPBN1_UKTJ