Careers-Manufacturing and Assembly Engineer

Job Title: Manufacturing and Assemby Engineer
Salary range: £32,000 to £36,000 per annum
Location: Office based in Horsham, West Sussex
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm

The Role

The Manufacturing & Assembly Engineer is responsible for both hands-on assembly of connectors and electronic products, and for supporting and improving the associated manufacturing processes. The role combines technical assembly work with process engineering, ensuring that production runs smoothly, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Contribute towards the production and assembly work capacity. Take a lead in the more technical assembly activities
Design, publish and maintain routing for works orders, to give operators clear instructions on the sequence of build process, the equipment to be used, and records to be maintained
Assist in first off / new product builds, create and then maintain standard work utilising process instructions and Quality Care Points as needed to deliver consistent process outputs, complying with Heath & Safety and Quality requirements
Create a publish learning Quality Care Points for technical product builds. This will include assessing work areas and tooling before starting an assembly job
Assist with training of other Operation staff in safe and correct application of assembly processes and use of tooling and equipment
Contribute towards the administration of label creation, and using correct IT solutions for printing
Conduct preventative maintenance for inhouse Production equipment, addressing any issues identified and updating service records accordingly
When Production workload allows, contribute towards the Operations Inspection activities. Both Goods In and customer specific Goods Out inspection will require support
Be responsible for you own health and safety at work and to safeguard the health, safety and welfare of all personnel within the department

What We’re Looking For

Someone who is aware of the operational procedures and practices in Electro-Mechanical Production
An enquiring mind, seeks clarity and accuracy of information at all times
Has awareness or certification in the following: IPC-J-STD-001 and IPC-A-610 HSD tinning, NASA-STD-8739.3 Soldered electrical connections, BS-EN-IEC-60352-2 Solderless connections & crimped connections.
Familiar with the tools and processes in Electro-Mechanical Production
Methodical approach to tasks and pays attention to detail
IT competent

What We Offer

Salary range of £32,000 to £36,000
On-the-job training and ongoing development opportunities
Company profit bonus scheme

If you feel you have the right credentials and are looking for a new challenge within a family-owned business, we look forward to receiving your CV, please send to Tom Peissel or call on 01403 260206.