Assembly Technician

ASC Connections; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

ASC Connections is seeking an Assembly Technician in Leicestershire to join a growing engineering and manufacturing business. You will be involved in mechanical assembly, pipework fabrication and production activities to manufacture specialist cooling systems.

Experience with copper pipework, brazing, refrigeration, HVAC or pressure/leak testing would be advantageous but not essential. The role offers a full-time, permanent contract and a salary up to £35,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Mechanical assembly or manufacturing experience.
• Experience using hand and power tools.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
• Hands-on, practical approach.
• Reliable, positive attitude; able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical components and sub-assemblies.
• Cut, measure, prepare and bend copper tube.
• Carry out brazing and basic fabrication.
• Install pumps, valves, heat exchangers, compressors, and components.
• Work from engineering drawings and Bills of Materials.
• Use hand and power tools.
• Carry out quality checks and maintain high workmanship.
• Support wider production activities when required.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Hand tools

Power tools

Reading drawings

Teamwork

Job description

Assembly Technician - Up to £35,000

Location: Leicestershire

Hours: Monday-Friday, 06:00-14:00

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Up to £35,000 depending on experience

We are looking for an experienced Assembly Technician to join a growing engineering and manufacturing business in Leicestershire.

The successful Assembly Technician will be involved in a combination of mechanical assembly, pipework fabrication and production activities, helping to manufacture specialist cooling systems.

Experience with copper pipework, brazing, refrigeration, HVAC or pressure/leak testing would be advantageous but is not essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical components and sub-assemblies.
• Cut, measure, prepare and bend copper tube.
• Carry out brazing and other basic fabrication work.
• Install pumps, valves, heat exchangers, compressors and associated components.
• Work accurately from engineering drawings and Bills of Materials.
• Use a range of hand and power tools.
• Carry out quality checks and ensure high standards of workmanship.
• Support wider production activities when required.

About You

You should have:

• Mechanical assembly or manufacturing experience.
• Experience using hand and power tools.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
• A practical, hands-on approach.
• A reliable and positive attitude.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

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