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Assembly Technician (Mechanical)
Location: Crawley
Hours: 39.5 hours per week (Mon–Fri)
Contract: Permanent
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Assembly Technician (Mechanical) to join a leading manufacturing company. This hands-on role involves precision assembly, mechanical and electrical testing, and quality assurance of high-specification components.
You’ll be working as part of a dedicated production team, contributing to new production lines using modern cell assembly techniques.
Key Responsibilities
* Mechanical assembly of precision-engineered components and sub-assemblies
* Performing quality control checks following detailed production instructions
* Conducting functionality and electrical safety tests
* Maintaining a clean, safe, and well-organised workstation at all times
* Assisting in other departments (stores, packing, testing) when required
* Essential Skills & Qualifications
o GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths & English (Grade C or above)
o Previous experience in mechanical assembly using fine tooling
o Basic electrical wiring experience
o Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
o Ability to work independently and plan work efficiently
o Fluent written and spoken English
* Training & Development
Full factory-based training will be provided to familiarise you with company products, components, and assembly/testing processes.
Benefits Package
o Competitive salary
o 33 days annual holiday (including bank holidays, increasing with service)
o Overtime available at 1.5x hourly rate
o Company pension and life assurance (after probation)
o Private healthcare and enhanced pension contributions (after qualifying period)
o All necessary tools, safety equipment, and uniform provided