Assembly Technician, Bedford

Position: Assembly Technician
Location: Bedford
Salary: 26,000 - 30,000
Hours: Monday - Friday, 7-4pm or 8-5pm (candidates preference)

Assembly technician required to join a well-established Engineering company that is based in the Bedford area. The successful candidate will be assisting with the assembling of mechanical parts, using a variety of tools and equipment making wall brackets, wall boxes and wiring enclosures.

Assembly Technician Job Overview

• Read, interpret and follow basic diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, and other written instructions or procedures to accurately assemble products
• Use of variety of handheld tools
• Maintain inventory of product and parts in workstations
• Perform quality work checks to ensure the product meets quality standards
• Identify product defects and share with team lead
• Perform all work in accordance with quality standards and established safety procedures
• Basic understanding of electrical wiring
• Maintain a clean and safe work area

Assembly Technician Job Requirements

• Proficient in the use of hand tools
• Enthusiasm and interest in engineering and manufacturing.
• Knowledge of materials, ability to distinguish types.
• Previous experience in manufacturing/ engineering environment advantageous, but transferable skills will be considered

Assembly Technician Salary & Benefits

• 42.4 hour week M-F, 7-4pm or 8-5pm (candidate preference)
• Salary - 26,000 - 30,000 (DOE)
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Pension scheme - paying 8% following a 3-month probation completion
• Overtime available Saturdays

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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