Assembly Technician

Overview

We are seeking a number of Assembly Technicians to join a fast-growing engineering and manufacturing customer of ours in Surrey.

Initially on a 2 month fixed-term-contract, this is a hands-on role supporting the build and assembly of the company’s pioneering, clean-technology product.

Main Duties

• Assemble mechanical and electrical components in line with detailed engineering instructions
• Support production builds and assist with kitting parts for assembly
• Maintain high quality standards, ensuring component traceability and minimal rework
• Diagnose and resolve assembly issues to keep production on schedule
• Accurately record assembly processes, including any deviations or modifications
• Follow health & safety procedures and maintain a clean, organised workspace

Technical Prerequisites

• Background in mechanical and/or electrical assembly
• Ideally experience within automotive (or similar sectors such as aerospace, motorsport, or commercial vehicles) – not essential
• Alternatively, a vehicle technician background would be considered
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings (2D/3D) and assembly instructions
• Strong hands-on skills with good fault-finding and diagnostic ability
• Awareness of health & safety and use of PPE

Desirable:

• Electrical harnessing experience (LV/HV)
• Experience within a production or prototype assembly environment
• Forklift licence

Hours / Package

• Location: Surrey (near M25)
• Salary: £32,000 (pro rata)
• Contract: Initially fixed-term (2 months)