Workshop Assistant

Matchtech; Winchester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Matchtech is assisting a leading Winchester-based manufacturer in expanding their workshop team. The role focuses on precision metal finishing, assembly of floor lamps, and various machining tasks in a hands-on environment.

You will work with pillar drills, lathes, and hand tools to support production, while performing bonding processes like welding and soldering. A detail-oriented, team-driven candidate will thrive in this position.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in metal finishing, assembly, or related fields is advantageous.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively within a team environment.
• Strict adherence to quality standards and timelines.

Responsibilities

• Perform product finishing tasks such as brass polishing, chemical finishing (bronzing), and spray painting.
• Conduct assembly work, including assembly of floor lamps and related products.
• Utilise machining tools such as pillar drill and lathe to complete tasks.
• Carry out bonding processes such as welding and soldering.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Time management

Manual dexterity

Hands-on

Tools

Pillar drill

Lathe

Hand tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Workshop Assistant

Our client, a leading manufacturing company, is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Workshop Assistant to join their team in Winchester. As a Workshop Assistant, you will play a vital role in the production process, ensuring the smooth operation of metal finishing techniques, assembly work, and various machining tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform product finishing tasks such as brass polishing, chemical finishing (bronzing), and spray painting.
• Conduct assembly work, including the assembly of floor lamps and other related products.
• Utilize machining tools such as a pillar drill, lathe, and hand tools to complete assigned tasks.
• Carry out bonding processes such as welding and soldering.

Job Requirements

• Prior experience in metal finishing, assembly, or related fields is advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively within a team environment.
• Excellent time management skills to ensure tasks are completed within designated timelines.

If you have a passion for precision and enjoy working with your hands, this is a great opportunity to expand your skillset and contribute to the success of a leading manufacturing company.