Assembler

Orion Electrotech; Fareham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading assembly firm in the UK is seeking a skilled Electro-Mechanical Assembler to join their production team. Responsibilities include assembling products using various tools, maintaining strict quality standards, and ensuring safe operation of equipment. Candidates should be able to solder to a high standard, have strong attention to detail, and be IT literate. This position offers a rate of £12.50 to £13.00 per hour, with training available for those with less experience.

Qualifications

• Ability to solder to a high standard for the £13 per hour rate.
• Previous assembly experience is desirable but not essential.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and process PCBAs and components in line with work instructions.
• Inspect completed work to ensure compliance.
• Maintain and update job history on all route cards.

Skills

IT/Computer literate

Ability to solder to a high standard

Strong attention to detail

Tools

Soldering iron

Microscope

Job description

Job Title: Assembler

Location: Fareham

Job Type: Contract

Rate: £12.50 – £13.00 per hour (DOE)

Hours: Monday–Thursday: 7:30am–4:00pm Friday: 7:00am–12:00pm

About the Role of Assembler

We are looking for a skilled Electro-Mechanical Assembler to join our production team. In this role, you will assemble products to a high standard using a variety of tools and equipment. These may include screen printers, surface mount machines, and reflow ovens, as well as microscopes, soldering irons, and automated wash systems. You’ll follow detailed work instructions, maintain strict quality standards, and ensure safe operation of all equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble and process PCBAs and components in line with work instructions and procedures.
• Inspect completed work to ensure compliance before moving to the next stage.
• Accurately maintain and update job history on all route cards for tasks completed.
• Proactively report any issues that could impact delivery schedules or product quality.
• Comply with all Health & Safety, housekeeping, quality, and environmental policies.

Skills and Requirements

• IT/Computer literate.
• Ability to solder to a high standard (required for £13 per hour rate).
• Previous assembly experience is desirable but not essential—training can be provided.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.

To apply or learn more

To apply or learn more, please contact bAlessandra at Orion Electrotech.