Expire in: 19 days
Senior AssemblerSalary: £30-35k
Location: Reading
Hours: 6:30am–3pm Monday to Friday
Job Type: Permanent
About the Senior AssemblerWe are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Assembler to play a key role within an engineering environment. You will support and guide a team of assemblers while remaining hands‑on, ensuring safe, efficient, and high‑quality delivery of all production activities. This role is central to maintaining workflow, meeting output targets, and driving continuous improvement across the department.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working on the tools, naturally supports others, and takes pride in high standards and problem solving.
Key Responsibilities of the Senior Assembler
Support and guide assemblers on the shop floor, acting as a technical point of reference
Allocate daily tasks as required and assist with workload planning and handovers
Ensure production output is delivered on time and to the required quality standards
Identify and help resolve issues affecting production performance
Escalate concerns and communicate daily priorities to the Production Manager
Work closely with engineering and operations teams to improve processes and resolve manufacturability issues
Using ERP system
Reading engineering drawings
Working from Bill of MaterialsEssential Experience & Skills of the Senior Assembler
Minimum 2 years’ experience as a skilled assembler in a manufacturing or production environment
Strong hands‑on experience with technical equipment or complex assemblies
Ability to support and mentor less experienced team members
Confident reading drawings, specifications, and Bills of Materials
Comfortable using ERP or production tracking systemsWhy Apply for the Senior Assembler role?This is an excellent opportunity to step into a senior, respected position within a forward‑thinking engineering environment, offering strong benefits, a competitive salary, and the chance to influence quality, output, and ways of working.
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