Assembly Technician

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Department Overview

The Production (Assembly) Department at ZUK135 is dedicated to the meticulous assembly and quality assurance of our technologically advanced surveillance and security systems. Our mission is to transform innovative designs into fully functional, market-leading products that meet the highest standards of reliability, performance, and durability. The Production (Assembly) Department plays a critical role in bringing ZUK135's cutting-edge surveillance and security systems to life. By adhering to the highest standards of precision, quality, and efficiency, the department ensures that each product not only meets the needs of today’s market but also upholds the company's commitment to innovation and excellence.

Job Description

This role is onsite at our Ware offices, 5 days a week.

The ideal candidate is responsible for assembling parts and components to build mechanical or electrical products. They read and interpret engineering drawings, assemble parts and components accurately, test the assembled components and report any faults. They must also ensure that the products meet quality and safety standards. This role also involves testing, inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing any issues that may arise. The successful Assembly Technician must be able to work safely and efficiently with hand tools, power tools, machinery, and other equipment. They must also possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Duties and responsibilities

• Assemble components in accordance with technical drawings.
• Test completed assemblies for correct operation.
• Perform basic maintenance on machinery and equipment.
• Identify and replace defective assembly components.
• Investigate and diagnose faults.
• Ensure health and safety regulations are adhered to.
   

Basic Requirements

• Experience in a production and assembly environment.
• Experienced and able to use a variety of hand and power tools.
• Able to read and understand technical drawings, schematics, and instructions.
• Good practical skills and manual dexterity
• Able to work accurately, methodically and to complete tasks to a high standard.
• Able to work to tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of engineering principles and practices
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good practical mechanical aptitude
• Good communication and interpersonal skills

In return for your expertise, we’ll support you in this new challenge with coaching & development every step of the way. Also, to reward your hard work you’ll get:

• Competitive salary and bonus schemes
• Two weeks additional pay per year (holiday bonus)
• Finish at 2.30pm on Fridays.
• 25 days holiday entitlement + bank holidays  
• Attractive defined contribution pension scheme
• Private medical insurance 
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Flexible working options 
• Life assurance  
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Career development support and wide ranging learning opportunities
• Employee health and wellbeing support EAP, wellbeing guidance etc
• Carbon neutral initiatives/goals
• Corporate social responsibility initiatives including support for volunteering days
• Well known companies discount scheme

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Travel Requirements

Under 10%

Relocation Provided

None

Position Type

Experienced

Referral Payment Plan

No

Company

Motorola Solutions UK Limited

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic. 

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.