Assembler

Hawk 3 Talent Solutions; Shipton by Beningbrough; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Employee discount programme

Free parking

Bike shelter facilities

Regular employee events

Friendly and supportive team

Job summary

Hawk 3 Talent Solutions is seeking an Assembler to join our York, North Yorkshire production team. The role focuses on manufacturing precision electronic and mechanical components to high quality standards, with a 37.5 hour week and 7:00am–3:00pm schedule.

You will assemble from detailed specifications, inspect throughout production, and contribute to continuous improvement in a supportive environment. On-the-job training and relocation of skills will be available.

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths and English or equivalent required.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to read and follow technical drawings and instructions.
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assemble precision electronic and mechanical components from drawings and instructions.
• Inspect and test products throughout assembly to ensure quality.
• Use tools such as soldering irons, tweezers, cutters, scalpels, microscopes, and more.
• Identify, troubleshoot and resolve assembly and quality issues.
• Complete production records and update systems accurately.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace.
• Support continuous improvement and share knowledge with teammates.
• Assist with training and mentoring where appropriate.

Skills

GCSE Maths & English

Attention to detail

Reading technical drawings

Manual dexterity

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Engineering or Manufacturing

Job description

Assembler

York, North Yorkshire YO30

Salary: £27,112 per annum

Up to 2% annual bonus potential

Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week 7:00am - 3:00pm

Due to continued growth Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are looking to recruit an Assembler to join a production team based in York, North Yorkshire. These positions have been created as a result of business expansion and offer an excellent opportunity to join a skilled, supportive and quality-focused environment.

As an Assembler, you will play a key role in the manufacture and assembly of precision electronic components and products, ensuring work is completed to the highest quality standards and within agreed timescales.

What You'll Be Doing

• Assembling precision electronic and mechanical components using detailed specifications, drawings and work instructions.
• Inspecting and testing products throughout the assembly process to ensure quality standards are met.
• Using a range of tools and equipment including soldering irons, solder dispensers, tweezers, cutters, scalpels, microscopes, screwdrivers, hot plates, ovens and heat guns.
• Identifying, troubleshooting and helping resolve assembly and quality issues.
• Completing production records and updating systems accurately.
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised workspace.
• Supporting continuous improvement activities and contributing positively to team objectives.
• Assisting with training and knowledge sharing where appropriate.

What We're Looking For

We welcome applications from candidates with previous assembly, production or engineering experience, as well as individuals with transferable skills and a keen interest in practical, hands-on work.

Essential Skills & Experience

• GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent).
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Experience working within established procedures and work instructions.
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Ability to read and follow technical information and drawings.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Desirable Skills & Experience

• Soldering experience.
• Experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Experience working in clean room or ESD-controlled environments.
• Building circuit boards, PC assembly, model making, or similar practical hobbies/interests.
• NVQ Level 2 in Engineering or Manufacturing.

What's on Offer

• Salary: £27,112 per annum
• Up to 2% annual bonus potential
• Monday to Friday
• 37.5 hours per week
• 7:00am - 3:00pm
• On-the-job training and development
• Employee discount programme
• Free parkingBike shelter facilities
• Regular employee events
• Friendly and supportive team environment

If you're someone who enjoys precision work, solving problems, learning new skills and taking pride in producing high-quality products, we'd love to hear from you. Join a growing business where your contribution will make a real difference.

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Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future