Assembly Technician

Assembly Technican
Occasionally some overtime may be available.
Milton Keynes,
This is a fulltime (37,5 hours per week) 6 month contract to cover a leave of absence.

Certain Advantage is working on behalf of a global manufacturing company, they are actively seeking an Assembly Technican with knowladge of Mechanical & Electrical Systems.

Requirements:

• Knowledge of and experience in both mechanical and electrical systems is a requirement.
• Battery assembly and testing experience is preferred but not required.
• You should be able to read technical drawings and work instructions.
• Have experience with both hand tools and machinery is required.
• Usage of testing equipment such as volt meters is preferred
• Ability to follow build and test work instruction
• Ability to work on ad-hoc technical tasks.
• Ability to work well within a team as well as individually

Your responsibilities will include:

• Mechanical and electrical assemblies
• Maintain a clean and tidy workplace
• Actively participate in continuous processes improvement
• Participates actively in ways to improve quality, safety, process, material flow, and employee development
• Following H&S policies and reporting procedures
• Participate in troubleshooting operations and engineering trials/builds to resolve issues and improve manufacturing processes

Job Summary:

• Operates machines and production equipment independently in accordance with quality and productivity requirements safely in a manufacturing environment and may instruct or coach others.
• Follows all applicable standard work, process documentation and quality procedures such as Statistical Process Control (SPC), poka-yoke and visual standards.
• Raises issues to minimize cost and quality exposures.
• Performs quality inspections.
• Identifies and controls non-conforming material.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Manufacturing Knowledge – Demonstrates the knowledge of manufacturing by correctly
• Implementing changes in current processes, equipment, and applications to meet the function’s needs and contribute towards continuous improvement.
• Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.

Education, Licenses, Certifications:

• High school diploma or certificate of completion of secondary education or equivalent experience to the extent such experience meets applicable regulations.
• Requires relevant work experience or specialized skills obtained through education, training or on-the-job experience.