Assembly Technician

Role:
Assembly Technician

Start Date:

Immediate Start

Hours:

Monday to Thursday, 06:00 - 16:00

Location:

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Pay: £12.21 - £13.00+ p/hour (DOE) + overtime at enhanced rates

Contract:

Permanent, subject to a successful 3-month probation period

OVERTIME REGULARLY AVAILABLE AT ENHANCED RATES OF PAY!

We are recruiting a Valve Assembly Technician to join a busy, fast-growing manufacturing team in Bury St Edmunds. This hands-on role involves assembling, testing, and inspecting valves to the required quality, safety, and performance standards, working closely with engineering specifications and work instructions.

Duties:

Assemble valve components accurately using hand tools, fixtures, and technical drawings
Carry out pressure, functional, and leak testing as required
Inspect parts and finished valves to quality standards
Record build and test data accurately
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area
Identify and report defects, issues, or improvement opportunities

Skills & Requirements:

Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on assembly experience
Ability to read and work from engineering drawings and instructions

Experience with hand tools, measuring equipment, and assembly fixtures
Attention to detail and ability to work to tight tolerances
Knowledge of quality standards, safe working practices, and basic problem-solving
Reliable, adaptable, and able to work in a fast-paced, team environment
Physically fit for standing, moving, and manual handling tasks

The company offers on-site parking, is easily accessible via public transport, and provides a supportive environment with regular overtime available.

If this role sounds suitable, please apply today or contact Brendan @ Prime Appointments for more information.

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