Assembly Technician

Job in Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil County, CF470, Wales, UK

Listing for: Morson Edge

Seasonal/Temporary, Contract position
Listed on 2026-08-20

Job specializations:

Manufacturing / Production
Assembly, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Manufacturing Engineer

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 16.16 GBP Hourly GBP 16.16 HOUR

Our defence client Marshall Land Systems are hiring within their production teams and they have opportunities for skilled Assembly Technicians to join the team.

The role of Assembly Technician plays a pivotal role in high-profile military projects, and your ideas and contribution will be valued in a business where people really matter.

Merthyr Tydfil - CF48 4DR

£16.16 per hour plus paid holidays 16 weeks temp to perm - perm offer from the start for the right candidates

Permanent salary to be £32,000 per annum

Duties include:

To manufacture, assemble and build specialist projects using engineering drawings and associated design data to meet the business and customer expectations
To support the Production Managers and Team Leaders, ensuring that all Marshall Land Systems projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest quality standard
Ensure all tasks are carried out within the allocated time
To understand and work to configuration control processes
To ensure production processes and procedures are maintained
To follow and work in line with Health and Safety management systems
Take an active role in continuous improvements, to include lean and 5s procedures
Ensure a clean compliant work area is maintained at all times
Ensure equipment and tooling required is identified to the line manager

Qualifications

Essential:

Mechanical, fitting or joining experience
Any prior experience in Vehicle Body Building, Mechanical Fitting or equivalent trade highly beneficial
Understanding and experience in Assembly processes and techniques
Competent skills gained through training and experience and ability to communicate within team
Familiar with a workshop environment
Understanding of Production methods and processes
Competent understanding and ability to read engineering drawings and associated design data
Understand planning methods and skills
Good written and verbal communication skills

If you are interested in applying for this position please submit and up to date CV