Assembly and Test Technician

Assembly and Test Technician We currently have a fantastic opportunity for an Assembly and Test Technician to join a leading engineering company based in Southampton. Introduction The successful Assembly and Test Technician will support the engineering team with the assembly, repair and testing of mechanical products and assemblies to high specifications. This hands-on role involves preparing test specimens, carrying out mechanical tests, recording results and ensuring all work meets quality and safety standards. Responsibilities Prepare, set up and assemble mechanical components and test assemblies. Carry out mechanical testing, recording, processing and reporting test results. Follow engineering drawings, assembly instructions and testing procedures. Maintain assembly equipment, tools and test equipment. Identify opportunities to improve quality and efficiency. Package finished products for dispatch. Follow all health and safety procedures. Ideal Experience Previous hands-on experience in mechanical assembly, testing or a similar industrial engineering environment. Confident using hand tools and assembling mechanical components. Ability to read and follow engineering drawings and technical instructions. Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to work. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint. A team player with good communication skills and a proactive attitude. Strong safety awareness and good timekeeping. Desirable Experience: ..... full job details .....