Assembly Operatives

Looking for steady, long-term work where you'll actually build your skills and see your pay rise because of it? Fancy finishing your working week on a Thursday? This one's worth a look. We're recruiting on behalf of one of the UK's leading independent engineering companies, specialists in modular and offsite manufacturing. Their modern site sits just off the M606 in Bradford (BD12), an easy commute from South Bradford, South Leeds, Birstall, Halifax and North Huddersfield. Whether you've got hands-on experience or you're looking to get your foot in the door, full training is provided, and there's a clear path to progress. Your Working Week Monday to Wednesday: 07:00 – 17:00 Thursday: 07:00 – 16:30 Friday: Your day, with optional overtime if you want the extra cash Pay That Grows With You Your rate goes up as your skills do, with a realistic route to Level 2 within 4–6 months of starting, depending on how quickly you reach full competence. Level 1 (starting rate): £13.46/hour (equivalent to £26,247 per year) Level 2: £14.45/hour (equivalent to £28,177 per year) Overtime Time and a half (1.5x) for hours over 37.5, Monday to Saturday Double time (2x) on Sundays and Bank Holidays What You'll Be Doing Assembling parts using hand tools and machinery Reading and working from technical drawings Producing components and sub-assemblies Troubleshooting and resolving assembly issues Making sure every component is accurately fitted and assembled Carrying out basic preventative maintenance Keeping your workspace clean, safe and organised What We're Looking For Practical skills with tools or machinery (training provided for entry-level candidates) The ability to read drawings, or a willingness to learn A positive, team-first attitude and a good eye for detail Why You'll Want to Join A four-day working week and a proper work-life balance Overtime at enhanced rates Genuine long-term opportunities Structured, certificated skills training to develop your career The chance to work with one of the UK's leading engineering specialists Ready to Get Started? Apply today via the Cubed Talent website with your full CV and we'll be in touch to arrange a site visit. Want a chat first? Call Alex or Joe on 01274 599354.

Are you ready to be a crucial part of a team manufacturing specialist safety and defense equipment? Do you want to enhance your existing skill set? Are you looking for opportunities for progression in the future? If you’ve answer yes to any of these questions, then we may have the perfect opportunity for you. IMMEDIATE STARTS AVAILABLE!    The basics: Working hours: Monday to Thursday 6:30am to 4pm, Friday 6:30am to 11:45am, totalling 40 hours per week. Pay rates: starting at £13.50ph, with realistic opportunity to increase up to £16.00ph after training. Overtime is paid at a premium rate. Annual leave entitlement: 6.2 weeks annual leave after 12-week qualifying period. Contract type: Ongoing temporary with permanent opportunities for those with the aptitude and attitude to perform in line with targets. Location: Stourton, Leeds – LS10. Free onsite parking and easy access by public transport.   About the job: Assembling of metal cages; connecting panels with spiral screws, inserting and stapling lining material, folding and transporting ready for dispatch Using a staple gun and hand tools After initial training, you will be working to achievable daily targets   About you: Previous construction or heavy assembly experience Experience using hand tools Willing and able to do heavy lifting and manual handling Have attention to detail on quality and take pride in your work Ability to work well as part of a team An FLT Counterbalance licence would be beneficial, however is not a necessity   About the company: Our client is a market leading manufacturer of security fencing, gates and access control around Europe. Established in 2022, the team has over 60 years of UK Military experience and 100 years of operational experience. They're proud to recruit military veterans. If you're ready to be part of a team that values your skills and offers a dynamic work environment, apply now for immediate consideration! Please apply online or get in touch with our team on 01274 599354.

Our client is a leading specialist in innovative POS and large format display solutions for major brands and retailers. Due to growth, they are now looking for an experienced Large Format Digital Print Operator to join their production team on a double day shift. You'll take full responsibility for operating a SwissQprint Kudu UV flatbed printer, producing work to the highest standards while meeting production schedules and customer deadlines. This role suits someone with excellent technical ability, a sharp eye for detail and a genuine passion for outstanding print quality. Key Responsibilities Operating the SwissQprint Kudu UV flatbed printer. Setting up and running production jobs efficiently across a range of rigid and flexible substrates. Monitoring colour consistency and print quality throughout production. Reading and interpreting job tickets and production instructions. Loading and unloading substrates safely. Carrying out daily maintenance, cleaning routines and basic troubleshooting. Ensuring production targets and delivery deadlines are consistently achieved. Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and following all Health & Safety procedures. Working closely with colleagues across the production and finishing departments. About You Previous experience operating large format digital printing equipment. A thorough understanding of UV large format printing processes. Excellent attention to detail and strong colour awareness. Experience working to demanding production schedules. A proactive, positive attitude with the ability to work independently. Good organisational and communication skills. A commitment to producing high-quality work every time. Desirable (but not essential) Experience operating SwissQprint machinery. Experience with Caldera, ONYX or similar RIP software. Knowledge of print file preparation and colour management. Experience within POS, display graphics or retail display manufacturing. What We Offer A salary of circa £29,000 (depending on experience). 35 days' annual leave. Overtime readily available and paid at a premium. A permanent, full-time role with an established, forward-thinking business. The chance to work with high-end print technology in a fast-paced production environment. How to Apply If you take pride in producing first-class print and want to join a business at the forefront of retail display, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV, or contact Alex at Cubed Talent for more information on 01274 599354.

Our client is a leading specialist in innovative POS and large format display solutions for major brands and retailers, Due to growth, they are now looking for a skilled CAD & Digital Cutting Operative to join their finishing team on a permanent late shift. You'll operate digital cutting systems (Zünd and Kongsberg) and work hands-on with ArtiosCAD and other CAD software to prepare and modify cutting files for complex display units — FSDUs, CTUs, POS displays and packaging. Alongside the cutting and CAD work, you'll support the wider running of the factory, including assembly, material handling and general production duties. Key Responsibilities Digital Cutting & CAD Operate and programme digital cutting tables including Zünd and Kongsberg systems. Prepare and modify cutting files using ArtiosCAD, ZCC, i-cut and other CAD/design software — ensuring correct cut paths, creasing, routing and fold lines. Read and interpret job tickets, technical drawings, dielines and production specifications. Select, install and maintain correct tooling; carry out test cuts and adjust settings for precision and quality. Liaise with pre-press and design teams to resolve file or specification issues, and maintain version control. Production, Assembly & Warehousing Assist with the assembly of FSDUs, CTUs and POS units — folding, gluing, slotting and fixing components. Support Goods In/Out, material handling, palletising, wrapping, labelling and dispatch prep. Operate a forklift (where licensed) and act as banksman when moving large or heavy materials. Support stock rotation, warehousing and general factory duties, maintaining high housekeeping standards throughout. Health & Safety Follow all company Health & Safety procedures, risk assessments and safe systems of work. Use PPE and ensure safe handling of blades, routing tools and cutting equipment. Report hazards, near misses and equipment defects promptly. About You Experience operating digital cutting systems (Zünd and/or Kongsberg preferred). Proficiency in ArtiosCAD and other CAD/design software for structural displays and units. Experience within large format print, POS, FSDUs, CTUs or packaging production. A good understanding of structural design, cut paths, crease lines, folding and assembly. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail and quality focus. A forklift licence (Counterbalance preferred) is advantageous. Reliable, safety-conscious and flexible, with a willingness to support wider factory operations. What We Offer A salary of circa £29,000 (depending on experience) 35 days' annual leave. Overtime readily available and paid at a premium. A permanent late shift (2pm–10pm) Join an established, forward-thinking business. The opportunity to combine technical CAD and cutting work with hands-on production in a busy POS environment. Working environment: factory, finishing and warehouse setting; standing for extended periods and manual handling of large-format sheets and display units; PPE provided. How to Apply If you've got the CAD and digital cutting skills to bring complex displays to life — and don't mind rolling your sleeves up across the wider factory — we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV, or contact Alex at Cubed Talent for more information on 01274 599354.