{"id":2414,"date":"2026-08-26T08:11:40","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T08:11:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.rubiconpeople.co.uk\/?job_listing=assembler-10"},"modified":"2026-08-26T08:11:40","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T08:11:40","slug":"assembler-10","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.rubiconpeople.co.uk\/?job_listing=assembler-10","title":{"rendered":"Assembler"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Assembly Technician | Ferndown | &pound;26,500<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Are you a hands-on, detail-focused individual who takes pride in precision work? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a skilled and friendly Assembly team, where full training is provided and a positive attitude matters just as much as experience.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">Working as part of a close-knit manufacturing team, you will specialise in the dynamic balancing and testing of high-precision components. This role will suit someone who enjoys methodical, intricate work and thrives in an environment where accuracy and consistency are everything.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">4-day working week!<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">As an Assembly Technician, you will benefit from:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">4-day working week with overtime available on Fridays, paid at 1.5x your hourly rate (once 38 hours have been worked in the same week)<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">190 hours holiday per year, plus all English public and bank holidays &#8212; rising by an extra day after 5 years&#8217; service<\/li>\n<li 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