Assembly Technician Wales

We have a large number of permanent, contract and fixed term jobs across the UK and Europe within a wide range of fields of work

Nicholas Howard Limited are delighted to be recruiting for a new and exciting role as an Assembly Technician.

Candidates must ensure they are eligible to apply for SC clearance before applying for this position .

About the role:

• 0700 – 1700 Monday to Thursday Work Pattern (every Friday off).
• Overtime paid when available.
• Please note that for the first 3months you will be training in Northamptonshire all expenses paid.

Duties include:

• Competent technician capable of electrical and mechanical assembly and integration of complex systems working from drawings and engineering instruction.
• Competent and safe use of all hand and air tools. Use of Jigs, fixtures and measuring tools on precision assemblies.
• Working with support from engineering group a methodical and precise approach to ensure successful completion of production tasks on high value hardware.

Required Skills:

• Proven experience as a Vehicle Assembly Technician, armoured vehicle/Aircraft Assembly Technician or similar role.
• Ability to complete set ups and perform quality and performance testing.
• Ability to work from written instructions with limited supervision.
• Ability to use hand tools and measuring equipment with high accuracy.
• Ability to liaise with the test support, engineering and Quality functions.
• Attention to detail and ability to self-inspect work to ensure quality defects are mitigated.
• Hands-on experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Understanding of “clean as you go” / 6S / FOD / Tool control programs mandatory.
• Experienced with quality inspection points and process documentation.
• A very high level of health and safety awareness.
• Must be able to take direction well and is a strong team player.
• Extreme attention to detail and continual pursuit of perfection.

To be considered for this position please apply below.