Assembly Technician
Birmingham
Permanent
Up to £12ph DOE
Mon- Fri ( Early finish on Fridays)

This role offers a diverse and unique opportunity for career progression in a company renowned for its internal training and supportive culture.

About the role:

As an Assembly Technician, you will use precision tools to assemble products by hand according to technical drawings and manufacturing instructions. Working in a factory environment, you will operate various tools, including measuring instruments, electric pillar drills, band saws, belt sanders, and hand tools such as screwdrivers, press fits, and hammers. The role also involves maintaining records related to test data and instrument serial numbering.

Success in this role requires strong numerical skills, teamwork, individual ability, and an analytical mindset. You will be directly involved in the manufacture and production of customer orders. Attention to detail, accuracy, steady hands, personal stamina, and a passion for continuous improvement are essential.
Your career progression will be closely monitored with regular coaching and mentoring to help you advance to the next level.

Responsibilities:
" Setup and operate equipment according to work instructions.
" Inspect machined workpieces to specifications based on standard operating procedures (SOPs).
" Verify that inspection tools issued for the job are available and correct.
" Receive and verify work orders, ensuring that the components are correct.
" Notify Supervisor or Lead if equipment is not operating properly.
" Meet required production and quality standards.
" Complete necessary documentation with accuracy and minimal errors.
" Keep the work area clean, tidy, and organized.
" Notify the Production Manager or General Manager of safety or production issues.

Basic Requirements:
" Ability to perform written tasks by reading, understanding, and following work instructions.
" Basic skills in reading blueprints or technical drawings.
" Understanding of measuring equipment and instruments.
" General knowledge of tool life.
" Proper use of Good Documentation Practice (GDP).
" Use Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) as required or directed.
" Ability to work independently when necessary.
" Demonstrates good housekeeping etiquette.
" Good coordination and manual dexterity.
" Ability to work quickly and accurately.
" Good math skills and an understanding of angles and "fit to" parameters.
" Strong teamwork skills.
" Problem-solving skills.

Benefits/ Salary/ Hours
" Mon - Thu 7:30- 4:30pm
" Friday. 7:30am - 12:30pm
" Company Pension
" 23 days holiday and bank holidays
" Up to £12ph depending on experience.
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Applicants with a background in manufacturing or those newly qualified from a mechanical or engineering course are encouraged to apply. All levels of knowledge and experience will be considered. This is a fantastic opportunity to follow a clearly defined career path over the next five years, with opportunities to take on management positions or additional responsibilities for the right candidate.

If you feel this role is for you then please get in touch with Jodie Hodgson at Pertemps Birmingham Hagley court.