Assembly Technician

Our client are a global leader in security scanning systems and are currently experiencing high levels of growth. As such, they are seeking an additional Assembly Technician/Trainee Welder to join their production team
 

The Role:
This role involves the precise assembly and welding of components with a strong focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Training on welding will be given to the succesful candidate

Key Responsibilities:

• Assembly, fabrication and welding of large X-ray tubes, following detailed work instructions, engineering drawings, and clean room protocols

• Using specialist tools and calibrated equipment

• Ensure compliance with safety standards (HSE, COSHH, compressed gases).

• Support manufacturing engineers with process improvements.

• Contribute to the development of work instructions and checklists.

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Background in manufacturing or assembly roles
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Familiarity with mechanical handling and safe working practices
• Team player with a proactive and flexible approach (occasional shift swaps may be required)
• Willingness to undertake training on welding to a high standard

Benefits

• Be part of a cutting-edge, mission-critical industry.

• Work in a collaborative and innovative environment.

• Competitive salary and shift premiums.

• Opportunities for professional growth and training.

Working Hours & Shift Pattern:

• Initial training: Day shift (Monday–Friday)
• Post-training: Alternating Early/Late Shifts
  • Early: Mon–Thu 06:00–14:00, Fri 06:00–13:30
  • Late: Mon–Thu 14:00–22:00, Fri 13:30–21:00
• Shift Premium: 20% for rotating shifts

Premier Placement Services are acting as a recruitment agency for this role.