Michael Smith Switchgear Limited
Sub Assembler Operative
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent, Part time
Location:
Leicester, UK
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
16 October 2026
What they need
Company Overview
Michael Smith Switchgear Ltd was established in 1985 and is modern, rapidly expanding electrical control and distribution engineering company, serving both industry within the UK and abroad. Since then we have worked hard to secure a recognised brand within the market place. Michael Smith Switchgear offer a wide range of products from switchboards up to 5000A, panel boards, PDU’s and Power Factor Correction Units, site retrofitting and maintenance contracts on existing and new switchgear systems.
Summary
We are seeking an Sub Assembler to join our dedicated team at Michael Smith Switchgear Ltd. In this role, you will be responsible for assembling various components of LV switchgear and control panels, ensuring that each product meets our high standards of quality and performance.
Responsibilities
- Assembly of numerous component parts according to specifications
- Assembly of sub-components and stock items.
- Assisting the Production Department with any copper requirements i.e. cutting, bending and finishing.
- Maintain a clean and organised workspace.
- Adhering to health and safety regulations at all times.
- All other duties as required that are considered to be a reasonable employer request.
Requirements
- Strong mechanical knowledge and ability to work with hand and power tools.
- Attention to detail with a focus on quality assurance.
- Good level of numeracy and literacy skills.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Good dexterity and ability to perform repetitive tasks with accuracy and consistency.
- Displays a confident and clear approach when communicating internally.
- The ability to build relationships with people quickly through effective communication.
- Displays an enthusiastic and positive attitude.
- Respectful of customer confidentiality and also when handling customer information.
- A genuine team worker.
- Be able to work independently using own initiative.
- Good attention to detail and high standards of work ethic.
- Must be reliable and honest.
- Positive attitude to decision making and considering what is best for the Company at all times.
Salary: Minimum Wage
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Part-Time, Permanent
Opening Hours: Monday – Friday, 8am – 4.30pm
Benefits: Length of service increase holiday entitlement, profit-based bonus and appraisals annually.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Work Location: In person
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