Senior Assembly Technician
Location: Based near Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Salary: £30,000 – £35,000
Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week
A leading engineering and manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Senior Assembly Technician to join their specialist team working on high-performance gearbox and axle assembly programmes. This role involves assembling complex mechanical and hydraulic systems to defined build plans while maintaining exceptional quality standards.
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking organisation delivering bespoke powertrain solutions for a variety of high-spec applications.
Senior Assembly Technician Responsibilities:
Mechanical assembly and end-of-line testing of complex gearbox, axle, and hydraulic systems.
Working to predefined build plans, engineering specifications, and quality standards.
Supporting the team leader with planning, task prioritisation, and productivity targets.
Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and quality investigations.
Assisting in the development of team skills through knowledge sharing and training.
Key Skills and Experience Required:
Strong mechanical assembly background, ideally in gearbox or powertrain environments.
Proficient in the use of measurement equipment (e.g., verniers, micrometers).
Familiarity with problem-solving tools such as 8D, and experience contributing to cross-functional quality investigations.
Ability to train others to a set standard and support team development.
Good time management and the ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines.
High attention to detail with a commitment to quality, health and safety procedures.
This position would suit an individual who is hands-on, quality-driven, and passionate about engineering excellence in precision assembly work.
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