Manufacturing Assembly Operator

Job Title: Assembly Technician
Job Type: Full-Time – 18-Month Fixed-Term Contract

About the Role My client looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Assembly Technician to join their fast-paced manufacturing team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for assembling products from PCB level through to sub-assembly and final build, while ensuring all work aligns with engineering specifications and quality standards. This position plays a key part in upholding the excellence of our products and is ideal for someone with a meticulous approach and strong technical skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble product components from PCB to final unit build, following detailed engineering drawings.
  
  
• Use wiring schedules and measurement tools (e.g., multimeters) to verify assemblies.
  
  
• Report any design or specification discrepancies to Cell Coordinators, Department Managers, or the Production Engineering team.
  
  
• Ensure compliance with quality procedures and project timelines, logging all activity in the Company ERP system.
  
  
• Raise non-conformance documentation (Observation Reports, ECRs) as required.
  
  
• Work collaboratively with departments such as Production Engineering, Stores, and Quality to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
  
  
• Support team members to help ensure projects are completed on schedule.
  
  
• Keep accurate records and follow all administrative processes in the Manufacturing Department.
  
  
• Use company IT systems (Intranet, ERP) for daily tasks like part checks and stock lookups.
  
  

Company-Wide Responsibilities

• Uphold and contribute to a strong health, safety, and environmental culture.
  
  
• Engage in continuous improvement efforts aimed at increasing efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  
  
• Stay up to date on company developments, products, and technologies via training and internal communications.
  
  
• Foster strong interdepartmental relationships through open communication and teamwork.
  
  
• Comply with all company policies, including those related to Health & Safety, Anti-Bribery, ISO-QMS, and operational standards.
  
  
• Continuously develop technical and professional skills through training and industry engagement.
  
  

Skills & Experience Essential:

• Ability to understand and work from engineering drawings.
  
  
• Practical experience in assembly work, including soldering and crimping.
  
  
• Competence in using production tools such as soldering irons and crimping equipment.
  
  
• Strong digital skills and the ability to navigate IT systems.
  
  

Desirable:

• Experience with surface mount technology (SMT).
  
  

Why Join?

• Be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team.
  
  
• Access professional development and training opportunities.
  
  
• Receive a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.