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Assembly Technician (Electro-Mechanical)
Location: Sandwich
We are looking for a skilled Assembly Technician to join our team, specialising in the assembly of both simple and complex mechanical and electro-mechanical components. This role involves working with detailed engineering drawings, written and verbal instructions, and applying a high level of precision and quality at every stage of the build process.
Key Responsibilities
- Assemble mechanical and electro-mechanical components to a high standard, following engineering drawings and work instructions
- Safely use a range of hand and bench tools, including torque drivers
- Follow company health and safety procedures at all times
- Work both independently and as part of a team to meet production goals
- Communicate effectively with colleagues and managers, both verbally and in writing
- Attend training as required to maintain and develop skills
- Participate in customer or supplier visits if required (a full driving licence and valid passport are necessary)
Skills & Experience
- Proven experience in assembling simple and complex mechanical/electro-mechanical parts
- Strong ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings
- Confident using hand tools and applying adhesives (such as Loctite) where appropriate
- High attention to quality throughout the build process
- Computer literate (familiar with MS Office packages)
- Experience working with ESD procedures is an advantage but not essential
- Previous experience in a highly regulated industry (such as defence) is desirable but not required
What We're Looking For
- A methodical and quality-focused approach to work
- Strong problem-solving skills and patience when tackling challenges
- Honest, open and collaborative behaviour within a team environment
- A flexible and proactive attitude towards tasks and training
Qualifications
GCSEs or equivalent in English, Maths, and a science subject
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