Assembly Technician

Where

Leamington Spa

Type

Contract

Salary

24.10 Hourly

Our client, a distinguished leader in the automotive sector, is currently seeking an Assembly Technician to join their team on a contract basis at their Midland Technical Centre in Leamington Spa.

Role: Assembly Technician (6 months contract)

Location: Leamington Spa

You will be responsible for the preparation and build of gearboxes and axles for low volume, high value driveline systems for a variety of customers.

Knowledge and experience required:

  • Good mechanical assembly and/or test skills.
  • The ability to prioritise tasks, organise work, and make sound decisions.
  • Navigate basic systems and processes while undertaking a range of tasks.
  • Knowledge of quality standards, equipment management and maintenance.
  • Problem solving skills and the awareness to escalate larger problems.
  • Support investigations and contributes ideas for continuous improvement.
  • Minimum GCSE in Mathematics and English (Grade C or above).
  • Likely to have served a traditional apprenticeship or have relevant experience.
  • Assembly and / or end of line test experience of mechanical and hydraulic systems.
  • Ability to use measurement equipment such as vernier, micrometer etc.
  • Intermediate level of PC and general computer skills - good working knowledge of MS office.
  • Good organisational skills. Is self-motivated and proactive.
  • Awareness of automotive quality control processes

Accountability:

  • Manages time effectively and prioritises tasks to meet set deadlines.
  • Demonstrates integrity, takes responsibility for actions and decisions, acknowledges errors and develops plans to prevent recurrence with support.
  • Pays attention to detail while following strict quality, health, and safety procedures, and implements good judgment to make appropriate decisions.
  • Shows vigilance and diligence, maintaining high standards of work while staying calm under pressure.

Additional

  • Expected to be UK based as this job requires you to be onsite 5 days per week.

If you have a strong background in assembly and are looking for a contract position with a leading company in the automotive industry, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's talented team in Leamington Spa.

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