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• How many Production Assembler jobs are available on Pertemps?

  There are 47 Production Assembler jobs available on Pertemps right now.

• What does a Production Assembler do?

  A Production Assembler is responsible for assembling components or products in a manufacturing or production setting. This role involves using hand tools, following assembly instructions, and ensuring the accurate and efficient production of finished goods.

  Tasks required include:

  • Perform assembly tasks according to specified procedures and guidelines..
  • Assemble components using hand tools, power tools, or other equipment..
  • Conduct visual inspections of assembled products to ensure they meet quality standards..
  • Identify and address any defects or discrepancies during the assembly process..
  • Fit and align components, ensuring proper functionality and aesthetics..
  • Ensure precise assembly of parts to create a durable and visually appealing finished product..
  • Handle and position components accurately for assembly..
  • Ensure proper alignment and fit of components..
  • Operate machinery and equipment specific to the assembly process..
  • Monitor machine performance and make adjustments as necessary..
  • Record and document assembly procedures, test results, and any issues encountered..
  • Complete required documentation for compliance and reporting..
  • Manage the inventory and flow of materials needed for assembly..
  • Ensure the availability of components and notify supervisors of shortages..
  • Set up workstations with the necessary tools and materials for assembly tasks..
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace..
  • Collaborate with team members, engineers, and quality control personnel..
  • Communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors..
  • Adhere to health and safety regulations in the workplace..
  • Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required..
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks on machinery and tools..
  • Report any equipment issues to maintenance personnel..
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency..
  • Provide feedback to supervisors for continuous improvement..

• What are the entry requirements for a Production Assembler?

  There are no formal academic entry requirements, though some employers may require GCSEs/S grades. Some employers may set dexterity and aptitude tests for entrants. Normal colour vision may be required for some posts. NVQs/SVQs at Levels 1, 2 and 3 are available in a variety of areas.