Assembly Technician

ZipRecruiter; Orpington; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled Assembly Technicians to join their dynamic team in Orpington. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for assembling audio-visual equipment, ensuring adherence to design specifications, and maintaining high standards of safety and cleanliness in the workshop. Your proactive approach will be key in identifying and resolving issues while suggesting improvements to enhance efficiency. Enjoy a supportive environment that values your contributions and offers competitive benefits, including a generous salary, holiday entitlement, and a pension scheme. This is an exciting opportunity to grow within a rapidly expanding company.

Benefits

Holiday rising with service

Pension Scheme

Paid Overtime

Day off for Birthday

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or production is highly desirable.
• Full clean driving license is required.

Responsibilities

• Assemble equipment according to design specifications.
• Prepare and pack equipment for shipment.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Problem-solving skills

Health and Safety understanding

Communication skills

Education

GCSE in English and Maths

NVQ level 3 in technical subject

Tools

Microsoft Office

Forklift

Job description

Job Description

Major Talent are looking for Assembly Technicians to join a quickly growing audio visual company based in Orpington.

Working alongside other technicians to assemble equipment in line with design specifications. Preparing shipments ready for delivery and to a high standard. Maintaining the workshop in line with high standards of safety and cleanliness.

As an Assembly Technician, you will:

1. Undertake assembly activities on time, on spec and within the allocated number of hours for each job
2. Assemble equipment, following product design specifications and new product specifications
3. Identify and resolve any problems or faults, suggesting practical and technical solutions to the Project Engineers and Project Managers
4. Prepare and pack equipment and paperwork ready for shipment
5. Drive vans and make deliveries/collections in a timely and professional manner
6. Adhere to the highest standards of health and safety and the Company Health and Safety Policy in all aspects of work
7. Organise the workshop and stores, manage and maintain stock control and audit and catalogue all stock
8. Be proactive in suggesting new methods and techniques to improve efficiency
9. Undertake any other duties or responsibilities as reasonably requested by company management to meet the needs of the business

A successful Assembly Technician will have:

1. Experience in manufacturing or production is highly desirable
2. Minimum of GCSE in English and Maths (or equivalent) is essential
3. A NVQ level 3 or above in a technical subject such as engineering or mechanical manufacturing is highly desirable
4. Full clean driving license
5. Understanding of Health and Safety requirements in practice
6. Van / forklift driving experience is preferable
7. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications is essential

Benefits:

1. Salary - £26,000 per annum
2. Holiday rising with service.
3. Pension Scheme.
4. Paid Overtime.
5. Day off for Birthday.
6. Cycle to work scheme.

Major Recruitment act as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary opportunities.

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