Assembly Technician

Abacus Agency; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Abacus Agency is seeking a dedicated Assembly Technician to join a Salisbury-based manufacturing team. The role involves assembling components with precision using hand and power tools, maintaining high-quality standards, and working in a dynamic warehouse environment.

The shift is Monday to Friday, with standard hours, and there is potential for ongoing or permanent employment for the right candidate. Immediate start.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical/electrical assembly with attention to detail.
• Proficient with hand and power tools and safe operation.
• Previous assembly or warehouse experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assemble components according to specifications and work instructions.
• Use hand and power tools safely to complete tasks.
• Inspect parts for quality and safety compliance.
• Keep the work area clean and organized.
• Collaborate with the team to meet production targets.
• Follow health and safety protocols at all times.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Electrical assembly

Dexterity

Hand tools

Power tools

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Team collaboration

Health & safety

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Crimping tools

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated Assembly Technician of behalf of one of our clients to join their manufacturing team in Downton, Salisbury. This role involves assembling components and products with precision and efficiency, ensuring high-quality standards are maintained. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical aptitude, experience with hand and power tools, and a keen eye for detail. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in developing their skills within a dynamic warehouse environment.

The Role is Monday to Friday, no weekends required.

Mon-Thurs 08.00-16.30, Friday 08.00-15.30

Temporary position for approximately 4-6 weeks. - Could lead to ongoing or permanent for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Assemble various components and products according to technical specifications and work instructions.
• Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively to complete assembly tasks.
• Inspect assembled parts for quality, accuracy, and adherence to safety standards.
• Maintain a clean and organised work area to promote safety and efficiency.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production targets and deadlines.
• Follow health and safety protocols at all times during the assembly process.

Skills

• Mechanical/Electrical assembly experience or a practical mind, good dexterity and interest in this type of work
• Experience using hand tools such as hand, power and crimping tools.
• Proficiency with power tools relevant to assembly tasks.
• Previous experience in assembly roles or warehouse environments is desirable.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational skills.
• Good communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

This role is suitable for individuals eager to contribute to high-quality manufacturing processes while developing their technical skills within a supportive environment.

Position available for an immediate start.