Assembly Technician (02020930) Cheltenham, England
Salary: £18 - £20 per hour
About the Opportunity
We’re working with an innovative and growing engineering business based in Bishop’s Cleeve, recognised for designing and manufacturing high-quality technical equipment used in demanding environments worldwide. With a strong reputation for precision, reliability, and continuous improvement, this organisation offers a fantastic opportunity for an Assembly Technician to join a close-knit team where your contribution is genuinely valued.
The Role
This is a hands‑on, detail‑focused Assembly Technician position where you will be responsible for assembling, wiring and building a range of advanced products. You will play a key role in ensuring all equipment is produced to the highest standards of quality and reliability.
A central part of this role is soldering to IPC standards. Whether you already have experience or are looking to further develop your skills, you will be supported to work to recognised IPC soldering standards, making this an excellent opportunity to build specialist expertise.
Key Responsibilities
- Building and assembling products across various stages of production
- Carrying out precise soldering in line with IPC standards
- Identifying and working with electronic components such as resistors and capacitors
- Interpreting electrical wiring diagrams and mechanical drawings accurately
- Using a range of hand tools with confidence and precision
- Maintaining clear and accurate build records and documentation
- Following strict health and safety procedures at all times
- Working within an Electrostatic Protected Area environment
What We’re Looking For
- Previous experience in a hands‑on assembly or manufacturing role
- Strong attention to detail, particularly when working to IPC soldering standards
- Ability to manage your own workload and prioritise effectively
- Basic PC literacy for tracking and recording builds
- A positive, team‑oriented approach
- Confidence working with hand tools in a technical environment
- Full UK driving licence
Experience and Qualifications
- GCSEs or equivalent
- Experience in electronics or assembly is beneficial
- IPC soldering experience or certification is highly advantageous, although training will be provided
Why Apply?
- Competitive hourly rate of £18 - £20
- Opportunity to secure a permanent position
- Early finish every day, supporting a strong work‑life balance
- Opportunity to develop specialist skills in IPC-standard soldering
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Be part of a growing business where your contribution is visible and valued
If you are an Assembly Technician looking to develop your career in a role that places real emphasis on quality, precision and IPC-standard soldering, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step.
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