Assembly Technician - EV Batteries (6-Month Contract)
Location: Milton Keynes, UK
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 3:00pm
Contract: 6-month Temporary (covering leave of absence)
We are looking for a skilled Assembly Technician to join our client in Milton Keynes, supporting the assembly and testing of electric vehicle (EV) battery systems. This hands-on role involves both mechanical and electrical work in a manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Mechanical and electrical assembly of EV batteries
Interpreting and working from technical drawings and build instructions
Operating hand tools, machinery, and testing equipment (e.g. volt meters)
Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized workspace
Supporting engineering builds, trials, and troubleshooting
Participating in process improvements and team collaboration
Requirements:
Proven experience in both mechanical and electrical systems
Ability to read and interpret technical documentation
Comfortable using hand tools, machinery, and basic test equipment
Experience in battery assembly/testing is a plus
Strong team player with the ability to work independently
Health & safety awareness and adherence to procedures
What We Offer:
Dynamic, collaborative working environment
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge EV technology
Supportive team culture focused on safety, quality, and innovation
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