General Operator

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  • £25 - £26 per hour
  • Bolton, England
  • Contract

General Operator

Initial 12-month contract
Onsite in Bolton
SC (can start on BPSS clearance)
£24.78ph, UMB, inside IR35 (rising to £26.12ph after 12 weeks)


Please note, due to the nature of work, this role is only open to sole British nationals who can obtain SC level Security Clearance.


Our client, a respected company in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a General Operator with experience in soldering, PCB assembly, and electronics to join their team in Bolton. This is a contract position that plays a crucial role in supporting the company's increased workload and ensuring the successful delivery of projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Performing soldering tasks and assembling PCB components
  • Conducting CCA assembly and ensuring all electronic components are correctly fitted
  • Inspection of assembled products to maintain high quality standards
  • Following detailed work instructions and safety protocols
  • Collaborating with team members to meet production targets
  • Identifying and reporting any production issues to the supervisor
  • Maintaining a clean and organised work environment
  • Adhering to security clearance requirements and maintaining confidentiality

Job Requirements:

  • Experience in soldering and microelectronics
  • Proficiency in PCB assembly
  • Understanding of electronics and manufacturing processes
  • Ability to follow detailed work instructions and technical drawings
  • Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
  • Commitment to maintaining high quality standards
  • Security clearance (SC) eligibility and BPSS start

Work Pattern:

  • Monday to Thursday: 07:00-15:36
  • Friday: 07:00-11:36
  • Initial training will be completed on day shifts


If you are a skilled General Operator with a strong background in soldering, PCB assembly, and electronics, we encourage you to apply now to join our client's dedicated team in Bolton.

Megan Bagley Delivery Consultant

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