Manufacturing & Assembly Technician

We’re excited to be partnering with a long-established stockist and distributor of electronic components who, due to business growth, are looking to recruit a Manufacturing & Assembly Technician. With over 65 years in the industry, this is a brilliant opportunity to join a respected business with real stability, strong values, and excellent prospects.

The Role

This is a hands-on and varied role combining technical assembly work with supporting and improving manufacturing processes. You’ll be assembling connectors and electronic products to a high standard, helping to ensure production runs smoothly, efficiently, and with consistent quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to production and assembly output, taking the lead on more technical builds.
• Create and maintain routing instructions for works orders, ensuring operators have clear build processes and records.
• Support new product builds and standardise work through process instructions and Quality Care Points.
• Carry out assembly assessments, ensuring work areas and tooling are set up correctly.
• Assist in training Operations staff on safe and correct use of tools, equipment, and assembly processes.
• Manage label creation and printing using IT systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance on production equipment and maintain service records.
• Support inspection activities when required (Goods In and customer-specific Goods Out).
• Follow all Health & Safety and Quality standards at all times.

What We’re Looking For

• Knowledge of electro-mechanical production processes.
• Awareness or certification in:
  • IPC-J-STD-001 and IPC-A-610 HSD tinning
  • NASA-STD-8739.3 soldered electrical connections
  • BS-EN-IEC-60352-2 solderless and crimped connections
• Confident IT skills with good literacy and numeracy.
• Familiarity with MRP systems (desirable).
• Attention to detail, tidy and methodical approach.
• Strong communication skills and self-motivation.

Why Join?

• Work with a stable, long-established company with over 65 years of success.
• Be part of a supportive team with opportunities for skills development.
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Secure role in a growing business with strong values and excellent prospects.

📩 Apply today to take the next step in your career with a company that values quality, people, and long-term success.

Harris Lord is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.