Assembly technician / inspector (electro-mechanical)

Job Description

Assembly Technician / Inspector (Electro-Mechanical)

• Location: Waterlooville
• Salary: £29k - £36k 
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment.
  • Career advancement opportunities within a growing company.

A leader in engineering and manufacturing, delivering high-quality electro-mechanical solutions. We are looking for a skilled Assembly Technician / Inspector with a strong background in electro-mechanical systems to ensure our products meet the highest standards of quality and precision.

Day-to-day of the role:

Assembly Duties:

• Assemble mechanical and electrical components according to engineering drawings and work instructions.
• Build electro-mechanical systems and sub-assemblies to a high standard.
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment effectively.
• Conduct functional testing of assembled units as required.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve build issues.

Inspection & Quality Duties:

• Perform in-process and final inspections of components and assembled products.
• Conduct visual, dimensional, and functional checks to ensure quality compliance.
• Identify defects, non-conformances, and faults, escalating where necessary.
• Complete inspection reports and maintain accurate quality records.
• Support continuous improvement in quality and manufacturing processes.

General Responsibilities:

• Adhere to all health & safety procedures and company policies.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
• Report faults, issues, or production concerns to management.
• Assist in packing and preparing finished goods for dispatch.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Strong electro-mechanical assembly experience.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics.
• Proficient with hand tools, measuring instruments, and electrical testing equipment.
• Experience in inspection or quality control is highly desirable.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good communication skills and ability to work within a team.
• Basic computer skills for recording production and inspection data.