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Posted 01 August, 2026

Production Operative

CNC Recruitment South West Ltd
Bath, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

CNC Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting for a Production Operator on behalf of our innovative client based in Yeovil. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing manufacturing business specialising in high-quality electrical and optical cable assemblies. If you have excellent attention to detail, enjoy hands-on work, and take pride in producing precision-engineered products, we'd love to hear from you.

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Location: Yeovil, Somerset
Salary:£13.50
Job Type:Temp - Perm

The Role\n

As a Production Operator, you will play a key role in the assembly and manufacture of specialist electrical and optical cable assemblies, ensuring all products are built to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities\n
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  • Build and assemble specialist electrical and optical cable assemblies and wiring looms.
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  • Carry out soldering, crimping, stripping, and cable termination to a high standard.
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  • Read and interpret technical drawings, assembly instructions, and customer specifications.
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  • Perform quality inspections throughout the manufacturing process to ensure products meet exact specifications.
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  • Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
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  • Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production processes and product quality.
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About You\n

The successful candidate will ideally have:

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  • Experience producing electrical or optical cable harnesses.
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  • Confidence using hand tools and working on precision assemblies.
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  • The ability to read and work from technical and customer drawings.
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  • Experience with soldering, crimping terminals, optical terminations, and wire harness assembly.
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  • The ability to follow detailed work instructions and production processes.
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  • Experience working to IPC standards would be advantageous, although full training can be provided.
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  • Experience using a variety of production equipment and tooling.
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  • A proactive approach to maintaining tools and keeping an organised workspace.
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  • A continuous improvement mindset with a focus on quality and efficiency.
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Key Skills & Attributes\n
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  • Excellent manual dexterity.
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  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
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  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
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  • Pride in producing high-quality work.
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  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
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  • Reliable, dependable, and eager to learn.
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