Overview
Mazco Recruitment is working with a well-established manufacturing business that is looking to recruit a skilled Assembly Technician to join their production team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with hands-on mechanical or electrical assembly experience who takes pride in quality and precision.
Responsibilities
* As an Assembly Technician, you will be responsible for assembling mechanical and/or electrical components in line with engineering drawings, work instructions, and quality standards. You'll play a key role in ensuring products are built efficiently, safely, and to specification.
* Mechanical and/or electrical assembly of components, sub-assemblies, and finished products
* Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and build documentation
* Using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring equipment
* Carrying out basic functional testing of assemblies
* Ensuring high standards of quality, accuracy, and workmanship
* Overseeing rumbling, cleaning, and deburring of components when required
* Completing production and traceability documentation
* Adhering to health & safety procedures, 5S, and ISO9001 standards
* Supporting continuous improvement and providing feedback to engineering
* Working closely with supervisors, engineers, and other technicians
Essential Skills & Experience
* Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on assembly experience
* Ability to read and understand technical drawings and work instructions
* Confident using workshop tools (spanners, torque tools, drills, callipers, micrometres)
* High attention to detail and quality-focused mindset
* Ability to work independently and meet production deadlines
* Basic computer literacy
* Previous assembly or production experience (minimum 1 year preferred)
Desirable
* NVQ Level 2/3 in Engineering or Manufacturing
* Mechanical or electrical apprenticeship
* Experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment
* Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles (5S, Kaizen, Kanban)
* Electrical assembly or wiring experience
What\'s on Offer
* Competitive salary of £28,000 - £32,000
* Stable, long-term position within a growing manufacturing business
* Clean, well-organised workshop environment
* Opportunities for skill development and progression
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