Assembly & Test Technician

Emerson; Cumbernauld; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Emerson is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Technician in Scotland to assemble components, configure gas analyzers, and install sub-assemblies within analyzer systems. You will follow strict ESD and safety procedures, perform comprehensive testing, and document results with precision.

Applicants should have experience in mechanical/electrical assembly, be capable of reading engineering drawings, and maintain detailed records.

Qualifications

• Experience assembling mechanical and/or electrical products in manufacturing.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, diagrams, or work instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Effective problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Working knowledge of health and safety requirements within a manufacturing environment.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Assemble components and products in accordance with established work instructions and quality standards.
• Configure and build customer-specific gas analyzers and associated systems.
• Install sub-assemblies, electrical components, tubing, and piping within analyzer systems.
• Follow ESD and health and safety procedures to ensure a safe and compliant working environment.
• Perform functional, performance, environmental, and long-term testing activities.
• Verify analyzer performance and document test results accurately and consistently.
• Identify and communicate observations, issues, and improvement opportunities to the production team.
• Create and maintain manufacturing and testing documentation.
• Prepare finished equipment for shipment to customers.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
• Adhere to Emerson's trade compliance procedures and elevate any concerns when appropriate.
• Contribute positively to a collaborative team environment and support business priorities as needed

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Electrical assembly

Drawings interpretation

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Health & safety awareness

Microsoft Office

Teamwork

Education

HNC/HND or apprenticeship

Technical certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

• Assemble components and products in accordance with established work instructions and quality standards.
• Configure and build customer-specific gas analyzers and associated systems.
• Install sub-assemblies, electrical components, tubing, and piping within analyzer systems.
• Follow ESD and health and safety procedures to ensure a safe and compliant working environment.
• Perform functional, performance, environmental, and long-term testing activities.
• Verify analyzer performance and document test results accurately and consistently.
• Identify and communicate observations, issues, and improvement opportunities to the production team.
• Create and maintain manufacturing and testing documentation.
• Prepare finished equipment for shipment to customers.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
• Adhere to Emerson's trade compliance procedures and elevate any concerns when appropriate.
• Contribute positively to a collaborative team environment and support business priorities as needed

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Assemble components and products in accordance with established work instructions and quality standards.
• Configure and build customer-specific gas analyzers and associated systems.
• Install sub-assemblies, electrical components, tubing, and piping within analyzer systems.
• Follow ESD and health and safety procedures to ensure a safe and compliant working environment.
• Perform functional, performance, environmental, and long-term testing activities.
• Verify analyzer performance and document test results accurately and consistently.
• Identify and communicate observations, issues, and improvement opportunities to the production team.
• Create and maintain manufacturing and testing documentation.
• Prepare finished equipment for shipment to customers.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
• Adhere to Emerson's trade compliance procedures and elevate any concerns when appropriate.
• Contribute positively to a collaborative team environment and support business priorities as needed

Who You Are:

• You consistently deliver results, even in challenging situations. You build partnerships and work collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. You communicate clearly and effectively, tailoring information to different audiences and ensuring understanding. You are comfortable learning and applying new technologies and methods, using your technical aptitude to solve problems and continuously improve performance

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Experience assembling mechanical and/or electrical products in a manufacturing or technical environment.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, diagrams, schematics, or work instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Effective problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.Ability to maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Working knowledge of health and safety requirements within a manufacturing environment.
• Basic computer skills, including experience using Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to supporting a culture of safety, integrity, and continuous improvement.

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

• Experience working with analytical instrumentation, gas analysis equipment, or related technologies.
• Experience performing product testing, calibration, or performance verification activities.
• HNC, HND, apprenticeship, technical certification, or equivalent practical experience in a scientific, engineering, manufacturing, or technical discipline.
• Familiarity with electro-mechanical assembly processes.
• Experience working in a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies and quality systems.
• Understanding of trade compliance requirements within a manufacturing setting

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

• At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results