Trainee Assembly Technician

Location: Astec Industries Europe Limited, 3 Bankmore Way East. Join Astec, a global leader where we believe in the power of connection. With a team of over 4,000 dedicated employees, we are building the future by creating the roads and infrastructure that connect communities. We are looking for creative problem solvers to join our Final Assembly team in Omagh.

As a Trainee Assembly Technician, you will be at the heart of our manufacturing process. This role is perfect for someone with a practical mindset who is eager to develop their experience in a world-class manufacturing environment. You will report to the Production Lead and work closely with experienced colleagues and mentors to learn the ropes.

• Assembling, fitting, and installing components for Astec's innovative equipment.
• Using a variety of hand, power, and pneumatic tools to complete tasks to the highest standard.
• Following technical drawings, digital models, and work instructions.
• Ensuring quality and safety are the top priorities in all you do.

We invest heavily in skills training and offer clear opportunities for career development. If you are ready to build your career with a company that values innovation and teamwork,

As a Trainee Assembly Technician, your day-to-day will be a hands-on experience in building world-class machinery. You'll work with fabricated and machined parts, using a range of tools to assemble components according to detailed drawings and digital models. This isn't just a job; it's a craft you will learn and perfect with the guidance of experienced mentors and team leaders.

This role offers fantastic growth opportunities. You'll start with defined tasks and, as your skills develop, you will take on more complex challenges, including basic adjustments and rework. The ability to move between different assembly operations means you'll gain a broad skill set. You are a key part of a team building the innovative equipment that Astec is known for, contributing directly to projects that have a global impact.

Servicing the quarrying and aggregate, mining, port, and terminal sectors, Telestack design and manufacture their equipment from their headquarters in Omagh. Based across 2 nearby sites, Telestack have grown extensively in numbers and employ people across a range of disciplines from engineering (design, mechanical, electrical), manufacturing, fabrication, quality, supply chain, project management, aftermarket and product support, sales, marketing, finance, HR, IT and many more.

In addition, their turnover has increased substantially in that short period, and they are now one of the key private employers in the locality.

Utilising industry-leading software and technologies, Telestack have a track record of firsts. Their engineering team have developed concepts that have changed the nature of the sectors in which they operate. Guided by industry best practice, Telestack boast all the benefits of a large corporate company whilst maintaining the culture and ethos of a local family operation! The Telestack solutions are world-renowned, and the brand is known, respected and sought-after, by large blue-chip companies globally.

Telestack was purchased in 2014 by Astec Industries – the >$1bn NASDAQ listed company who are one of America's leading manufacturers of equipment that build's much of the world's infrastructure. Astec boast world celebrated brands such as Peterson grinders, Kolberg-Pioneer, Johnson Crushers and Osborn mining products, combining their centuries of experience under the trusted Astec brand.

Astec is a market-leading brand supplying equipment to several industries that…