🔧 Assembly Technician – Temporary Traffic Light Manufacturing
đź“Ť Winsford
🕒 Temporary – Permanent
đź’Ľ Manufacturing & Assembly
Bralin Recruitment are currently seeking an Assembly Technician to join our client’s production team in Winsford. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with hands-on experience in assembly or manufacturing, looking to contribute to the build and quality control of temporary traffic light systems.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Assemble temporary traffic light units and control systems from components, following detailed technical drawings and instructions.
2. Carry out wiring, soldering, and basic electrical testing on circuit boards, signal heads, and power units.
3. Use hand and power tools to complete mechanical assembly of frames, signal poles, and housings.
4. Perform functional testing and fault-finding on completed products prior to dispatch.
5. Maintain high standards of quality, accuracy, and health & safety in the workshop.
6. Record all build and test data accurately using company systems.
7. Work closely with design, stores, and logistics teams to support smooth production flow.
8. Assist with stock checks, goods-in inspections, and general workshop upkeep.
What We’re Looking For:
âś… Previous experience in a mechanical or electrical assembly environment
âś… Able to read and follow technical drawings and wiring diagrams
âś… Confident using hand tools and testing equipment
âś… Strong attention to detail and high quality of workmanship
âś… Team player with a positive and proactive attitude
âś… Awareness of health and safety in a workshop setting
Desirable (but not essential):
9. Experience with electronic or signalling equipment
10. Knowledge of traffic signal systems or portable traffic light technology
11. Engineering qualifications such as NVQ, City & Guilds, or BTEC
12. Familiarity with lean manufacturing or ISO 9001 processes
🧩 Competencies:
13. Compliant with quality procedures and health & safety legislation
14. Customer-focused and reliable under pressure
15. Capable of working to targets and production deadlines
16. Organised and efficient in planning and execution of tasks
🛠️ Start your next role with a team that values precision, safety, and teamwork.