Disassembly Technician

Insignis; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in mechanical engineering seeks a Mechanical Technician in Hayes. The role involves disassembling components with a strict adherence to safety and quality standards. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and a keen attention to detail, promoting an efficient and safe working environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical assembly/disassembly environment preferred.
• Knowledge of hand tools and safety equipment essential.
• Experience with overhead cranes and forklifts advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble components according to manufacturer instructions.
• Maintain high housekeeping standards and report damage.
• Collaborate with team to meet deadlines and improve tooling.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Manual Dexterity

Attention to Detail

Education

Apprenticeship in Mechanical Assembly/Disassembly

Tools

Hand tools

Overhead cranes

Job description

Mechanical Technician

Hayes - 30k

Double day shift pattern (early and lates alternating)

We are seeking a dedicated Disassembly Technician to join the production team. In this role, you will be responsible for the careful disassembly of components, ensuring everything is handled to a high standard without causing damage. You will collaborate with the team to meet departmental deadlines and prepare parts for subsequent operations, ensuring they are properly identified and protected.

Duties and Responsibilities

- Disassemble components according to manufacturer instructions.
- Prevent additional damage and communicate needed improvements to tooling and processes with the team.
- Work to tight deadlines and manage personal and company tools.
- Maintain high housekeeping standards.
- Report any damage to the Leading Hand/Team Leader for further investigation and improvement.
- Embrace an open reporting culture and participate in team dialog meetings.
- Conduct missing and damaged inspections.

Experience and Knowledge

- Preferred but not essential: Served an apprenticeship in a mechanical assembly/disassembly environment.
- Knowledge and experience using hand tools.
- Good understanding and awareness of PPE.
- Previous experience with overhead cranes and forklifts is advantageous.
- Experience in an aerospace environment is preferred but not essential.

Personal Qualities

- Excellent team player with strong communication skills.
- Punctual, reliable, honest, and trustworthy.
- Ability to work under own initiative.
- Able to follow instructions and quickly learn working methods.
- Strong commitment to Quality, Health, and Safety.
- Good manual dexterity.

Working Conditions

- Flexibility in working hours, including occasional overtime and weekends.
- Contact with various greases and oils.
- Training and use of overhead cranes will be required.

If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for mechanical work and a strong commitment to quality and safety, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.