Mechanical Assembler

Company: Intec Recruitment
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Location: Farnborough
Job Description:

To assemble, test, and inspect mechanical and electrical components and assemblies in accordance with production requirements. The role involves a range of mechanical processes including welding, brazing, and de-burring, with a strong emphasis on quality and precision.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assemble components, sub-assemblies, and final assemblies for both production and development products.
  • Conduct inspection and testing of products, including the use of automatic test equipment.
  • Ensure work meets high standards of quality through self-inspection.
  • Follow detailed processes, work instructions, and standard operating procedures.

Key Duties

  • Mechanical and electrical assembly work using hand tools, machinery, and jigs/fixtures.
  • Perform tasks such as welding, brazing, coil winding, soldering, encapsulation, and de-burring (training provided as needed).
  • Operate equipment and machinery safely and efficiently.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment in line with health and safety standards.
  • Meet daily and weekly production targets while ensuring quality standards are consistently met.
  • Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively with supervisors regarding production issues.

Qualifications & Experience

  • No formal academic qualifications required; basic numeracy and literacy skills essential.
  • Prior experience in a mechanical or electrical assembly environment is required.
  • Must meet stringent visual acuity requirements, including colour vision and depth perception.
  • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
  • Ability to perform accurate self-inspection of completed work.
  • Capable of reading technical drawings or work instructions (training can be provided).
  • Strong team player with a proactive and flexible attitude.

Working Conditions

  • Manual handling of components and materials.
  • Use of PPE as required.
  • May involve shift work or extended hours depending on production demand.

Posted: May 8th, 2025