Assembly Technician
Malmesbury
£13.50 - £14.50 per hour
Our client, based in Malmesbury, is currently seeking an experienced Assembly Technician to join their expanding production team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on individual with strong mechanical assembly skills and a keen eye for detail to work within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Assembly Technician Roles and Responsibilities:
* Carry out mechanical assembly and fitting of a variety of components, including bearings, sprockets, gearboxes, and associated equipment
* Interpret and work from engineering drawings and technical specifications
* Safely operate a range of hand and power tools
* Assemble products to required tolerances and within set production deadlines
* Conduct quality inspections and identify any assembly or component issues
* Adhere to health and safety procedures at all times within the workshop
* Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and support team development
Assembly Technician Ideal Candidate:
* Previous experience within a mechanical assembly, manufacturing, or fitting environment
* The ability to confidently read and interpret engineering drawings
* Good working knowledge of hand and power tools
* Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
* A strong understanding of workplace health and safety practices
* A positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop new skills
* Good physical fitness, as the role will involve manual handling duties
* Electrical assembly experience – desirable
* Crane certification – desirable
* Scissor lift licence – desirable
* Forklift licence – desirable
Assembly Technician Working Hours:
* Monday - Thursday, 07:50 – 17:00
* Fridays, 07:50 – 14:30
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