Job Title: Senior Electro-Mechanical Assembler
Salary: Up to £35,000 (DOE)
Job Type: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm
Location: On-site, Herefordshire
About the Opportunity: A well-established engineering organisation in Herefordshire is seeking a Senior Electro-Mechanical Assembler to take a leading role within their manufacturing team.
You will be responsible for building complex electro-mechanical assemblies, ensuring exceptional quality standards, and guiding a small team of assemblers to achieve consistent, reliable results.
Key Responsibilities:
· Assemble and test sub-assemblies, power modules, and complete systems from detailed build documentation.
· Maintain the highest standards of accuracy and workmanship in line with strict quality procedures.
· Mentor and support junior assemblers, promoting best practices across the team.
· Record build data and maintain accurate production documentation.
· Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and throughput.
· Collaborate with quality and engineering colleagues to ensure smooth production flow.
Essential Skills & Experience:
· Minimum 5 years’ experience in electro-mechanical assembly or similar environment.
· Soldering to IPC 610 standard (current certification required).
· Strong rework and fault-finding skills.
· Understanding of PCB manufacturing and rework processes.
· Knowledge of IPC 620, J-STD-001, or IPC-7711/7721 is advantageous.
· Computer literate with strong attention to detail.
· Eligible for BPSS clearance and from a NATO country with right to work in the UK or a sole British National.
Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable, growing organisation where quality, precision, and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything they do. You will have the autonomy to make a real impact while developing your technical and leadership skills.
Interested? Apply today to be considered for the Senior Electro-Mechanical Assembler position based in Herefordshire.
For more information, please contact Shammi Choudhury on 01525 206 228 or 07441 347 401, or visit www.octagongroup.co.uk