Build Technician

Jacob Thomas Associates; Banbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Build Technician to join their team in Banbury. This role involves overseeing the complete mechanical and electrical assembly of projects, ensuring quality and precision at every stage. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in vehicle build and assembly, with a keen eye for detail and commitment to craftsmanship. Join a company renowned for its technical expertise and contribute to exciting projects that challenge your skills and creativity. With benefits like time off over Christmas and staff events, this opportunity promises a fulfilling work environment.

Benefits

Time off over Christmas

Staff events

Free car parking

Qualifications

• Proven experience in vehicle build or assembly roles.
• Familiarity with engineering drawings and precision components.

Responsibilities

• Oversee mechanical and electrical assembly of projects.
• Conduct vehicle assembly ensuring quality standards.

Skills

Vehicle Build Experience

Assembly Techniques

Interpreting Engineering Drawings

Attention to Detail

Fabrication and Welding

Tools

Handheld Tools

Job description

Shift Pattern: Monday – Friday Day Shift

Location: Banbury

Our client, manufacturer with a pedigree in quality, is seeking a driven and dedicated Build Technician to join their team. Playing a key role in the complete project assembly, this is an exciting opportunity to join an organisation that has earned and maintained a reputation for delivering technical expertise to a wide range of projects of all sizes, values and complexities.

The Benefits:

• Time off over Christmas
• Staff events
• Free car parking

The Role:

• Oversee the complete mechanical and electrical assembly of a project from concept to fruition
• Assemble components and sub-assemblies, building essential vehicle parts and systems from scratch
• Perform vehicle preparation, assembly, and build, including trim and final assembly phases.
• Complete vehicle assembly using a bay-build discipline, ensuring consistent quality and assembly standards
• Conduct profiling, panel alignment, and gapping to meet exacting standards of vehicle fit and finish.
• Identify and log any build issues, suggesting improvements for engineering and production teams.
• Interpret engineering drawings accurately to guide assembly and ensure quality control.
• Utilise a variety of handheld tools for assembly work and ensure the handling of precision components.
• Apply fabrication and welding skills, if experienced, for specialised build tasks.

Our Ideal Candidate:

• Proven experience in vehicle build, assembly, or a similar hands-on technical role.
• Familiarity with interpreting engineering drawings and working with precision components.
• Proficiency with handheld tools and assembly techniques for automotive builds.
• Background in fabrication and welding (advantageous but not essential).
• Attention to detail, pride in craftsmanship, and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work within a dynamic, scaling production environment.

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