Assembly Technician
A well-established engineering/manufacturing organisation is looking for a Assembly Technician to join their Production team on a fixed-term temporary contract. This is a hands-on role building a range of high-quality products to agreed build times, while maintaining excellent standards throughout the production process.
Location: Camberley
Salary: Competitive / negotiable (depending on experience)
THE ROLE
You’ll be assembling products from PCB level through sub-assemblies to finished units, working to engineering drawings, wiring schedules and quality processes.
Key responsibilities include:
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Assembling constituent parts from PCB level to finished units, using engineering drawings
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Building to wiring schedules and using meters/equipment to check assembled work where required
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Raising and escalating any specification/design issues via the relevant production/engineering routes
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Working to quality system procedures/standards and achieving expected build times (ERP-timed where applicable)
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Producing non-conformance documentation where needed (e.g., observation reports / change requests)
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Collaborating with Production Engineering, Stores and Quality to resolve assembly issues quickly
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Supporting other assembly staff and maintaining accurate records using provided systems (ERP/intranet)
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Promoting a safety-first culture and following site policies and procedures
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR (ESSENTIAL)
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Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
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Previous manufacturing assembly experience including soldering and crimping
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Proven ability to use production equipment (e.g., soldering irons, crimp tools)
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IT literate and comfortable using systems for day-to-day production activity
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Strong attention to detail, teamwork mindset, and a consistent quality focus
NICE TO HAVE (DESIRABLE)
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Surface mount experience
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Experience working within structured quality systems / continuous improvement environments