Role: Lead Mechanical Technician Location: Arbroath, Scotland Reports to: Operations Manager or Mechanical Supervisor where applicable We are seeking talented individuals to join our growing team! CONVERGIX Automation Solutions leverages the strengths, experience, and capabilities of our existing businesses, along with new talent, to transform and grow into the ultimate automation solutions trusted partner, capable of solving any industrial automation challenge. Responsible for coordinating the activities of mechanical fitting & assembly technicians to carry out work in accordance with project deadlines and quality standards. This is a hands-on role, and you will be expected to participate in team activities. What will a typical day look like? Lead and work as part of a team of fitting & assembly technicians with specific duties of fitting and assembly on special purpose industrial automation and robotic assembly systems Organise resources to meet project deadlines, budgets and production requirements Resolve project and team issues or escalate to a more senior level Ensure and deliver high levels of productivity and efficiency from the team Support and develop the technical skills of the team, including apprentices Ensure team has the appropriate tools and equipment to carry out their duties Support Managers, Project Engineers and Designers in the realisation of their goals Be an example of fair, assertive and effective leadership. Ensure procedures and working practices to ISO9001:2015 are adhered to and suggest where improvements can be made Promote and ensure good housekeeping practices in and around the facility Carry out a safe working practice at all times Protect and support the Company’s reputation in public with customers, suppliers and other interested parties Complete any other reasonable tasks as assigned What will you bring to the role? Time served mechanical / fitting / assembly technician Qualified to HNC level in a relevant discipline Ability to work to technical drawings and parts lists Previous manufacturing experience in mechanical assembly or other relevant industry Ideally a background in industrial automation Supervisory or mentorship experience Clear communication skills for update of project tasks Willing and able to travel to customer sites both nationally and internationally Effective interpersonal relationship skills to create a positive and productive team-oriented environment with all departments A proactive and flexible approach to work and be comfortable with a dynamic environment with constantly changing priorities Have a flexible work attitude and be safety conscious What We Expect From You A proactive can-do attitude. A positive and determined work ethic A professional approach A commitment to excellence in all that you do A team player, willing to continuously and proactively collaborate, share, and seek information and guidance Self-driven to make a significant contribution to maximising customer service What does CONVERGIX Offer You? Here at CONVERGIX, we offer a generous compensation and benefits package including: Company Pension Life Cover Income Protection Annual leave About Convergix Automation Solutions Convergix Automation Solutions designs, engineers and integrates hardware and software to automate its customers' operations. Convergix specializes in creative, custom solutions and serves customers in a broad range of industries. With over 900 employees and 19 locations worldwide, Convergix is a leading global diversified automation provider. Our vision is to become the ultimate trusted partner, capable of solving any industrial automation challenge with our passionate people, world-renowned processes and diverse experience. Learn more about us: https://convergixautomation.com/ What does CONVERGIX value? Our values are our foundational concepts on which we build CONVERGIX; we adhere to these no matter what mountain we climb. Integrity - Respect, Transparency, Commitment Excellence - Continuous Improvement, Innovation, Collaboration, Communication Passion - Momentum, Sense of Urgency, Growth, Success, Velocity We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those considered for an interview will be contacted. CONVERGIX Automation Solutions has a programme in place that provides reasonable adjustments for employees with disabilities. If you require a specific adjustment because of a disability or a medical need, please contact Human Resources.