Assembly Technician: Onsite Commissioning & Training

jbtm; Macclesfield; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

JBT Marel is seeking an Assembly Technician for our Adlington, Macclesfield site in Cheshire, UK. The role focuses on high-quality mechanical assembly, reading drawings and pneumatic circuits, and on-site commissioning with customers.

You will be responsible for assembling sub and main components, performing PDI checks, and supporting machine testing prior to delivery. There is a strong emphasis on teamwork, reliability, and meeting project deadlines.

Qualifications

• Time served with C&G or a modern apprenticeship.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and pneumatic circuits.
• Experience assembling sub and main assemblies.

Responsibilities

• Ensure assembly and build quality is of the highest possible standard.
• Ensure machinery is fully PDI'd and tested prior to delivery.
• Attend site for machine commissioning and breakdowns.
• Be self-disciplined, proactive, and hardworking.
• High degree of interpersonal and communication skills.
• Work to deadlines and delivery dates.
• Ensure production instructions and quality standards are met/exceeded.
• Escalate build anomalies to relevant persons.
• On-site commissioning and customer training.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Read engineering drawings

Read pneumatic circuits

On-site commissioning

Education

Time served with C&G or modern apprenticeship

Job description

JBT Marel is seeking an Assembly Technician for our Adlington, Macclesfield site in Cheshire, UK. The role focuses on high-quality mechanical assembly, reading drawings and pneumatic circuits, and on-site commissioning with customers.

You will be responsible for assembling sub and main components, performing PDI checks, and supporting machine testing prior to delivery. There is a strong emphasis on teamwork, reliability, and meeting project deadlines.