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Mechanical assembly technician

Fen Ditton
Morson Edge
Assembly technician
€30,000 a year
Posted: 10 November
Offer description

Morson are recruiting a number of skilled Mechanical Assembly Technicians to work on an initial 6-month contract with our client Marshall Land Systems in Cambridge (postcode CB5 8RX).

The Mechanical Assembly Technician plays a pivotal part in high-profile military projects, dealing with the production of both vehicles and containers, and your ideas and contribution will be valued in a business where people really matter.


Rates

PAYE: £19.69 per hour (+ £3.06 per hour holiday pay)

Overtime (after 37 hours & Saturdays): £29.54 per hour, Sundays: £39.38 per hour

UMBRELLA: £27.09 per hour

Overtime (after 37 hours & Saturdays) under umbrella: £40.64 per hour, Sundays: £54.04 per hour


Candidates from the following backgrounds/disciplines would be suitable

* Coach builders
* Kitchen fitters
* Sheet metal workers / fabricators
* Joiners
* Shop fitters
* Specialist vehicle builders who have worked on installations of commercial vehicle installations


Duties include but are not limited to the following

* Manufacture, assemble and build specialist projects using engineering drawings and associated design data to meet business and customer expectations
* Install rivets with pneumatic rivet guns
* Use silicone and sealants with different preparation methods
* Use battery and electric powered drill guns
* Assemble and joint different panels and parts together
* Torque, torque mark and record, complete a job travellers
* Fettling using approved and calibrated settings tools
* Inspect and record before passing on to the next stage
* Treat aluminium or steel panels and components with various chemicals such as sicoseal
* Drill, ream, countersink aluminium, steel, wood and PVC plastic assemblies and components


Qualifications


Essential

* Mechanical, fitting or joining experience
* Previous experience within automotive or heavy industry highly desirable
* Any prior experience in Vehicle Body Building, Mechanical Fitting or equivalent trade highly beneficial
* Understanding and experience in Assembly processes and techniques
* Competent skills gained through training and experience and ability to communicate within team
* Familiar with a workshop environment
* Understanding of Production methods and processes
* Competent understanding and ability to read engineering drawings and associated design data
* Understanding of planning methods and skills
* Good written and verbal communication skills


Desirable

* Ideally completed a City and Guilds Apprenticeship or equivalent in Vehicle Body Building, Mechanical Fitting, Manufacturing and Assembly Qualification or comprehensive on the job experience
* Understanding of Appraisals/PDR's
* Semi-skilled candidates with manufacturing/production experience will be considered


About Marshall Land Systems

Based in the UK, with operations in Canada, Marshall Land Systems specialises in the design and production of deployable operational infrastructure and mission support for humanitarian, defence and security operations across the globe. Other core services include the integration of complex systems into a range of vehicles for use by the military and security services including explosive ordnance disposal and battlefield ambulances all underpinned by a full in‑life managed service provision to ensure customers' equipment is available where and when they need it.

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