Assembly Technician

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Not specified
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Manufacturing
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SKILLS

Assembly skills Understanding braking systems Reading English manufacturing specs Using hand assembly tools Using measuring equipment Production engineering experience Engineering materials knowledge Mechanical NVQ or apprenticeship

FULL DESCRIPTION

Assembly Technician at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

Reporting to the Assembly Manager, this role involves building brake and clutch components for Performance OEM and motorsport customers. The position is based in the Assembly department at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal].

The Role

This role will be based in our Assembly department, working with a team who are responsible for building motorsport and performance OEM brake components. The role requires the candidate to build components manually, working at a consistent work rate, ensuring that components are built to spec with no quality defects and in a timely manner.

Key Competencies

  • Previous Assembly skills, preferably gained from working in a motorsport environment
  • Able to understand how braking systems work
  • Must be able to read English manufacturing specs
  • Can use hand assembly tools (torque wrenches etc) and use measuring equipment
  • Ideally, the candidate would have experience working with a production engineering team, assisting in creating build specifications.
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience working in a similar environment.
  • Good understanding of engineering materials.
  • Gained a craft apprenticeship or a mechanical NVQ
  • Good knowledge of fundamental engineering principles.

The Candidate

  • Will be a team player, who is self-motivated and who can work independently.
  • Flexible, shares knowledge with the Team and other departments.
  • Good communication skills
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure.
  • Meticulous attention to detail.
  • Practical and a “hands-on” Technician who is able to build and strip components.

Additional Working Hours

Work overtime when required, weekend working etc.

Hours

Monday to Thursday: 08.00 – 17.00
Friday: 08.00 – 13.00

Rewards and Benefits

  • Competitive Salary
  • 25 Days Annual Leave Plus Bank Holidays
  • Pension Contribution
  • Life Insurance
  • Eye Care Assistance
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Company Events
  • Wellbeing Incentives
  • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay
  • Online GP Service
  • Employee Assistance Package
  • Christmas Gifts
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