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Assembly Technician
Location: West Sussex (Storrington area)
Shift: Monday to Friday, Days
Overview of Role
We are recruiting for a skilled hands-on engineer to join a specialist manufacturing environment supporting the build and development of high-precision products.
This role sits between development and production, working on prototype builds, small batch assemblies and continuous improvement projects.
This is not a repetitive production role. The work is varied, technical and suited to someone who enjoys problem-solving and working on complex builds.
We are open to candidates from backgrounds including toolmaking, instrument making, fitting or precision assembly.
Key Responsibilities
- Assemble complex mechanical and electro-mechanical components in line with engineering drawings
- Carry out precision tasks including fitting, bonding, wiring, routing and component modification
- Support prototype builds and development work alongside engineers
- Interpret engineering drawings, models and technical documentation
- Conduct basic testing (mechanical and electrical checks) and inspections
- Identify build issues and contribute to design and process improvements
- Maintain accurate build records, test results and documentation
Requirements
- Background in toolmaking, instrument making, fitting or precision engineering
- Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Hands-on experience with assembly, fitting or component modification
- High attention to detail and quality
- Comfortable working in a low-volume or prototype environment
- Problem-solving mindset and proactive approach
Desirable
- Experience with soldering, brazing, bonding or wiring
- Exposure to prototype or R&D environments
- Experience with mechanical or electrical testing and measurement
- Knowledge of quality standards (e.g. ISO environments)
Benefits
- Long-term, stable opportunity within a specialist engineering business
- Training and development opportunities
- Supportive and experienced engineering team
- Pension, holiday and additional company benefitsDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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