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Assembly Technician
- Silverstone, West Northamptonshire
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
- £30,000 - £37,000 Per Annum
Job Description
Main duties to be carried out:
- Assembly of electric motors working across all production processes, using in house developed manufacturing equipment and procedures
- Working with the Engineering team to deliver prototype units in line with design intent and quality standards according to the build plan
- Producing low volume production runs of new or existing products for customer projects, including shift working where required
- Preparation and build of test components for assembly, to include basic inspection and measurement building and preparing prototype units to a consistently high standard of quality and according to the plan
- Ensure all documentation, be that manual or electronic, relating to the assembly or teardown of prototype units is completed and submitted accurately and according to plan
- Actively seek improvements in the assembly process or product quality and help implement the same with a proactive and creative approach
- Working in collaboration with Engineering and Quality Teams on root cause investigations, tear-downs and analysis
- Using mechanical and electrical equipment to perform various tests on individual components and/or complete units
- Raise any issues identified involving components, equipment or tooling with the line manager as soon as possible
- Implement 5S activities for all prototype build areas and comply with company HS&E policies, practices and procedures and suggest areas for improvement
Qualifications and Experience required:
- Previous experience in engineering environment
- Experience in electric motor build, tear-down and repair
- Ability to read engineering drawings


