Engineered to Protect, that’s our promise, we protect what matters - our nations, our waters, our land, our cities, our people, our environment, our world. SEA have a great opportunity for you to join our growing team in Barnstaple. The Assembly Technician will be based at our Barnstaple site. This role does require being onsite 5 days a week.
The salary for this role is up to £27k, depending on experience.
Working in a multi-skilled production team you will be responsible for providing assembly and machining support to Production and Engineering teams. Working closely with the Wiring Technicians, Test Technicians and Engineers to make sure our products are delivered to customers on time and with the highest quality standards.
Training support for company apprentices to gain experience with machine tools, developing the individuals’ skills, promoting shop H&S and instilling good housekeeping culture.
Training support for company apprentices to gain experience with machine tools, developing the individuals’ skills, promoting shop H&S and instilling good housekeeping culture.
We provide state-of-the-art applications for naval ship and fleet protection, and undersea surveillance systems. In-service across the globe, our systems deliver a rapid response to threats and system effectiveness and interoperation. Our systems support an ever-growing number of navies across the world, and we continue to bolster our already specialist, on-the-ground knowledge of key overseas markets.
At our core, we encourage innovation, flexibility and out-of-the-box thinking to solve problems, so we’re always looking for talented, flexible, and creative people to bring their best to SEA. In return we offer generous rewards, a fantastic work/life balance, and excellent career and training opportunities for everyone who joins. Work life balance
~ Hybrid/flexible working arrangements
~25 days’ annual leave, plus buy and sell
~ Reservists in the Armed Forces receive special paid leave
Private medical health insurance & Employee Assistance Program
~ All Staff Bonus
~ Group Pension Plan of up to 7% employer contribution
~ Cycle to work scheme
~ Employee Discounts portal - online and in-store discounts, travel savings
~ Canada Life GP and financial advice
~ Life assurance policy
~ Publication and recruitment bonus rewards
~Development opportunities, including Online learning
Facilities & resources
Private seated lunch areas
Onsite bistro (Barnstaple office) and free hot and cold beverages
Free onsite parking
Someone who has previous experience working within a skilled assembly technician, mechanical assembly, electro-mechanical role.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, assembly instruction guides, and electronic schematics.
You will be able to follow these instructions to create a full assembly using a mix of electrical and mechanical assembly skills.
Experience in hand soldering; volt meters, continuity testers, force gauges, micrometers, verniers and oscilloscopes.
Ideally you will have completed a relevant engineering or technical apprenticeship, have an NVQ Level 3 or have significant experience in a relevant role.
If you’d like to know more, please give Ethan from our Talent Acquisition Team a call on 0333 041 4207.