Assembly Technician

Assembly Technician - Hayes
Salary: £27,000 - £32,000 per annum + £4,000 shift allowance
Location: Hayes
Shift Pattern: Double days (alternating weekly early and late shifts)

We are looking for a motivated and hands-on Assembly Technician to join our growing engineering team based in Hayes. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a fast-paced environment where quality, teamwork and attention to detail are key.

As an Assembly Technician, you will be responsible for assembling and preparing large mechanical components in accordance with technical instructions and quality standards. You will play an important role in ensuring work is completed accurately, safely and on schedule.

Key Responsibilities:

Assemble and prepare mechanical components following technical procedures and work instructions
Use hand tools and equipment safely and effectively
Carry out inspections for missing or damaged parts
Ensure components are correctly identified, handled and protected throughout the process
Work to production targets and operational deadlines
Maintain tools and equipment to required standards
Support continuous improvement and contribute positively within the team
Follow all quality, health and safety proceduresWhat we're looking for:

Previous experience within a mechanical assembly, manufacturing or engineering environment would be beneficial
Experience using hand tools
Good awareness of health and safety practices and PPE
Strong attention to detail and good manual dexterity
Reliable, punctual and able to work as part of a team
Positive attitude with a willingness to learn
Forklift or overhead crane experience would be advantageous but not essentialAdditional Information:

Overtime opportunities may be available
Training will be provided
The role involves standing for prolonged periods and handling large mechanical components
Applicants must have the unrestricted right to live and work in the UKIf you're looking to build a career in a practical engineering environment and want to join a supportive team with excellent development opportunities, we'd love to hear from you
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed