Assembler

Precision Assembler

• Job Type: Full-time
• Location: Widnes
• Salary: 31,000 - 46,000

We are currently seeking a meticulous and skilled Precision Assembler to join a growing global organisation to have a representative based on one of their clients sites. The successful candidate will be responsible for the preparation, assembly, and testing of various equipment and tools, ensuring high-quality delivery to our customers. This role is based at our client’s site in Widnes and is part of a long-term maintenance contract.

• Complete assemblies in accordance with drawings, instructions, and work orders, performing testing as required.
• Utilize advanced inspection equipment to ensure all parts and assemblies meet specifications.
• Maintain cleanliness of parts and components prior to assembly and ensure proper completion of assemblies following procedures.
• Adhere to all safety procedures and wear required personal safety equipment.
• Operate precision measuring tools such as micrometers, verniers, and CMMs, as well as hand tools like hydraulic torque wrenches and fire torches.
• Troubleshoot and resolve assembly issues.
• Participate in Continuous Improvement Process (CIP) activities and comply with all company policies and procedures.
• Maintain a customer-service mindset focused on on-time delivery and quality workmanship.
• Foster team building and continuous improvement through exemplary behavior.
• Carry out other duties as assigned.

• Workshop experience and knowledge of automation control and electrical components.
• Experience as a mechanic for rotating machines, mechanical devices, or general mechanics.
• General certificate of education or vocational training.
• HS Diploma / GED and 5-7 years of relevant experience.
• Keen attention to detail and a results-oriented approach.
• Proficiency in basic mathematical functions and unit conversions.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, and customers.
• Basic computer skills, including data entry systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends on short notice.
• Ability to stand for long periods and safely lift up to 50 lbs.

• Competitive Annual Incentive Plan (depending on job level).
• Pension Contribution Scheme.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Vouchers for eye tests and glasses.

To apply for the Precision Assembler position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role