Assembly Technician
9 days ago
Leicester
We are looking for a full time Assembly Technician to join our expanding Product Assembly team. This is a great opportunity for a person to practice their technological and Assembly skills within a world leading metrology business. The work is varied and includes product assembly and testing of our high precision metrology instrumentation. Full on-site training is provided. Shift working may be required. • Demonstrate skills in electrical and mechanical precision assembly with the ability to support internal customers, other departments, and team members., • Support the implementation of new products into production by supporting prototype builds, team training, and SOP’s to drive efficiency, • Work with Engineers to develop techniques and processes to improve current methods, ensuring high-quality and cost-efficient products., • Remain task oriented, consistently delivering high levels of output and customer satisfaction., • Add to the existing team ethos by working closely with colleagues to deliver Operation Excellence., • Assemble, test, and calibrate valuable products, at times working with small components and demanding deadlines., • Develop product knowledge to support all areas of Assembly production when required., • Ensure high standards of quality throughout the Assembly cells to deliver excellence in customer service., • Become a role model to other team members and Apprentices, promoting high standards and a positive work ethic. Essential Skills: • Experience in electrical and mechanical Assembly, • Track record of working closely with Manufacturing Engineering and Research & Design, • Able to read and digest mechanical drawings and electrical schematics, • Able to produce significant output with minimal wasted effort, • A strong track record of delivering quality product to customers, • Methodical approach to precision assembly, • Experience in inspection fundamentals, • Experience building intricate mechanical assemblies., • Ability to work both alone and in teams as required by the individual task, • Run test procedures, collect data, and complete technical reports, • Participate in project team meetings, • Experience in delivering projects to improve cost, quality, and efficiency, • Previous experience working within an ISO 9001 accredited environment., • Experience in Optical, Electrical & Mechanical instrumentation, • Honesty/Integrity – Does not cut corners ethically. Earns trust and maintains confidence. Does what is right. Speaks plainly and truthfully., • Follow through on commitments – Lives up to verbal and written agreements., • Attention to detail – Does not let important details slip through the cracks or derail a project, • Flexibility/adaptability – adjusts quickly to change priority and conditions. Copes effectively with complexity and change, • Enthusiasm – Exhibits passion and excitement over work. Has a can-do attitude, • Worth Ethic – possess a strong willingness to work hard and sometimes long hours to get the job done. Has a track record of working hard, • High standards – Expects personal performance to be nothing short of the best, • Listening skills – Lets others speak and seeks to understand their viewpoints, • Communication – speaks and writes clearly and articulately without being over verbose or talkative., • Teamwork – reaches out to peers and cooperates with managers to establish overall collaborative working relationship., • Minimum of a L3 Apprenticeship in either Mechanical or Electronic disciplines, • HNC/HND or higher in a Engineering discipline preferred, • A fun, relaxed and supportive working environment., • 1pm Friday finish., • Competitive salary and 25 days holiday including Christmas., • Fantastic and supportive onboarding to ensure joiners are well integrated and comfortable at Taylor Hobson., • Generous matched pension scheme., • Life assurance., • Option to join private health plan., • Enhanced maternity pay., • We are invested in developing your skills and will promote and encourage progression through the business., • Mentoring and guidance for accreditation., • Opportunity to get involved with charity and fundraising, which we are passionate about., • Sports and Social Club – fun events and activities throughout the year including Christmas party., • Perkbox – our rewards app offering discounts from a multitude of retailers, a GP service and a 24-hour Employee Assistance Program to ensure the health and wellbeing of our employees., • Employee referral scheme of £1000, • Cycle to work scheme., • An inclusive workforce., • Free onsite parking, electric charging points and easy access to the city centre., • Established in 1886, Taylor Hobson is the world leader in surface and form metrology and developed the first Roundness and Surface Finish measuring instruments., • We provide contact and non-contact measurement solutions for the most demanding applications on a global basis, with a worldwide infrastructure to support our clients; we are a truly global ultra-precision metrology company., • We are pioneers, continually developing our products to meet the ever-increasing demands of next generation technologies, particularly in Optics, Bearings, Space, Defence, Aerospace, Automotive, Medical and Renewable Energy technologies., • Taylor Hobson's world leading brands include: Talyrond®, Form Talysurf® PGI, Form Talysurf® i-Series, Surtronic®, LUPHOScan, Formalysurf® PGI Optics, Talyvel®, Autocollimators, Micro-Alignment Telescope and AMECare., • Taylor Hobson is part of the Ultra Precision Technologies Division of AMETEK, Inc. which is a leading global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices., • Website: www.taylor-hobson.com Currency: GBP Salary Minimum: Market Salary Maximum: Market Incentive: Market Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location. AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5 billion. AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a component of the S&P 500. Visit careers for more information. #J-18808-Ljbffr