Assembly Technician

Gi Group (United Kingdom); Stanstead St Margarets; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Gi Group United Kingdom is recruiting an Assembly Technician for a temporary ongoing role based in Ware/Stanstead Abbotts. You will assemble electro-mechanical products, including servo motors and PCB sub-assemblies, and perform functional testing to ensure quality and safety.

The role requires reading technical drawings, using hand and power tools, and maintaining high attention to detail while diagnosing faults and carrying out routine checks. Hours are daytime with standard weekly patterns.

Qualifications

• Experience in an assembly/production environment (electro-mechanical preferred).
• Confident using hand and power tools (e.g., T-bars, Allen keys, screwdrivers).
• Ability to read and follow technical drawings/specifications.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Assemble parts and components in line with technical drawings and specifications.
• Build electro-mechanical assemblies including servo motors and PCB sub-assemblies.
• Test completed assemblies for correct operation and functionality.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair faults; report issues and elevate where required.
• Identify and replace defective components to maintain output quality.
• Carry out basic equipment and tooling checks/maintenance.
• Work safely at all times, following health & safety and quality procedures.

Skills

Assembly/Production experience

Hand and power tools proficiency

Reading technical drawings

Attention to detail and problem solvng

Job description

Assembly Technician

Location: Ware / Stanstead Abbotts

Pay: £14.00-£16.00 per hour

Hours: Mon-Thu: 8:00am-5:00pm & Fri: 8:00am-2:30pm (hours may change in 2026)

Contract: Temporary Ongoing

The Role

We're recruiting an experienced Assembly Technician to assemble and test electro-mechanical products, including servo motors and PCB sub-assemblies. You'll work to technical drawings, complete functional testing, and troubleshoot and repair faults to ensure products meet quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble parts and components in line with technical drawings and specifications
• Build electro-mechanical assemblies including servo motors and PCB sub-assemblies
• Test completed assemblies for correct operation and functionality
• Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair faults; report issues and elevate where required
• Identify and replace defective components to maintain output quality
• Carry out basic equipment and tooling checks/maintenance
• Work safely at all times, following health & safety and quality procedures

What You'll Need

• Experience in an assembly/production environment (electro-mechanical preferred)
• Confident using hand and power tools (e.g., T-bars, Allen keys, screwdrivers)
• Ability to read and follow technical drawings/specifications
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and clear communication