Assembly Technicians

Proactive Global; Dorking; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Dorking is seeking experienced Assembly Technicians for immediate starts. The role involves building complex assemblies and requires at least 5 years of experience in engineering. Ideal candidates will excel in problem solving, attention to detail, and will be familiar with engineering drawings and CNC machining. The position offers a structured working schedule, company pension contribution, and a health cash plan.

Benefits

Company pension contribution

Non-contributory health cash plan

20 days paid leave + 8 statutory bank holidays

Qualifications

• At least 5 years' experience in engineering.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
• Familiarity with 5S systems.

Responsibilities

• Build complex assemblies with up to 150 components.
• Fault finding and problem solving.
• Work efficiently with a focus on continuous improvement.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Organizational skills

CNC machining

Manual turning

Knowledge of MRP systems

Microsoft Excel proficiency

Tool making skills

Using measuring tools

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Measuring tools (micrometer, digital caliper)

Job description

Assembly Technicians Required Dorking - Immediate Starts Available

Key Authorities and Responsibilities:

• To be able to read and understand engineering drawings, for sub-assemblies, taking note of fitting tolerances and critical dimensions.
• Working to drawings and build instructions, be able to build complex assemblies with up to 150 components on a bill of materials.
• An awareness of how to fault find and determine cause of failure or issues, to develop a solution.
• Have a keen eye for detail, being able to identify contaminants in a built assembly that would cause the instrument to fail under test.
• To be able to work efficiently with an eye to continuous improvement, trying to save time and increase output.

Qualifications, Experience, Skills & Ability:

• Be a self-starter that can work independently towards set targets and goals
• Attention to detail
• Be organised in working process, having an awareness of 5S systems.
• Has experience in CNC machining, manual turning and sheet metal process.
• Is a hands on problem solver.
• An understanding of MRP systems (Works order cards and routings)
• Able to work with Microsoft products (Excel, Outlook)
• To be able to work safely, following risk assessments, H&S guidance and best practice.
• At least 5 years' experience in the field of engineering required.
• Experience with Insinga
• Knowledge and experience of Manual lathe
• Skills akin to a tool maker for one off orders in addition to bulk orders
• Ability to use measuring tools i.e., micrometre, digital caliper

Normal working hours, 07.00 to 15.30 Monday to Thursday, 07.00 to 12.00 Friday, 30 mins lunch, 20 days paid leave per annum, plus 8 statutory bank holidays. (Option to start at 06.00 and finish earlier each day)

Company pension contribution 3% of basic salary and non-contributory health cash plan.

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy