Assembly Technician I

gtweed; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Greene, Tweed in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled machinist to support preparation, assembly and quality checks of diverse products in line with design specifications and customer requirements.

You'll operate multiple machines (knife skive, saw, notching) and contribute to process improvement while maintaining safety, quality and accurate SAP records. The role emphasizes teamwork, dexterity and the ability to work from drawings and BOMs.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and BOMs.
• Dexterity for small assemblies.
• Strong teamwork and self-direction.
• Good verbal and written communication.
• Prioritization of workload.
• Basic problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery including knife skive, saw, notching machine and other machinery in accordance with processes and procedures.
• Operate manual, semi-automated and automated machinery according in accordance with processes and procedures.
• Performs other operations such as spring cutting, welding, silicon filling and other tasks as required in accordance with the defined processes and procedures.
• Works from drawings, sketches, and specifications in completing various machinery and manual operations.
• Performs manual deburring of various parts prior to the final quality check.
• Completes and maintains records of work performed, SAP entry (part counts, first piece inspection & others) for every job.
• Maintains work area in a safe, clean, and organised manner. This includes conforming to ISO9001 quality standards and Health & Safety at Work Act requirements (1974).
• Works as an active member of the team and performing duties as assigned. Participates in job rotation and training activities to ensure the success of the team. Also includes responsibility for training other team members of the team where applicable.
• Participates in Lean / Six Sigma activities and other process improvement activities as required.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Dexterity with small assemblies

Mechanical aptitude

Reading blueprints/drawings

Teamwork

Self-directed

Verbal and written communication

Prioritization

Problem-solving

Education

High School Diploma/Secondary School Qualifications

Tools

SAP

Job description

At Greene, Tweed, you'll find the cutting-edge technology, world-class polymer expertise and endless advancement opportunities you'd expect from a multi-national industry leader. You'll find them all in an environment that embraces diversity in people and opinions, moves decision making to the point of impact, and celebrates your success.

If you enjoy continuous learning and are excited about working with and creating technological solutions, explore career opportunities with Greene, Tweed.

Job summary :

Developing skills to perform diversified tasks necessary in the preparation, assembly, and quality of various products in accordance with design specifications, procedures, and customer requirements.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities :

• Operate machinery including knife skive, saw, notching machine and other machinery in accordance with processes and procedures.
• Operate manual, semi-automated and automated machinery according in accordance with processes and procedures.
• Performs other operations such as spring cutting, welding, silicon filling and other tasks as required in accordance with the defined processes and procedures.
• Works from drawings, sketches, and specifications in completing various machinery and manual operations.
• Performs manual deburring of various parts prior to the final quality check.
• Completes and maintains records of work performed, SAP entry (part counts, first piece inspection & others) for every job.
• Maintains work area in a safe, clean, and organised manner. This includes conforming to ISO9001 quality standards and Health & Safety at Work Act requirements (1974).
• Works as an active member of the team and performing duties as assigned. Participates in job rotation and training activities to ensure the success of the team. Also includes responsibility for training other team members of the team where applicable.
• Participates in Lean / Six Sigma activities and other process improvement activities as required.

Required Minimum Qualifications :

Education/Certifications :

• High School Diploma/Secondary School Qualifications.

Skills and Experience :

• Required:
• Experience of working within a Manufacturing environment
• Ability to work on small assemblies with a high degree of dexterity
• Basic mechanical aptitude.
• Must exhibit proficiency in reading and understanding technical drawings, assembly procedures, bills of materials and routing
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Ability to manage workload and be self-directed
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to prioritise workload according to order requirements
• Basic problem-solving abilities

Note: This Job Description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by the Supervisor. All requirements are subject to change and updates.