Assembly Technician
| Posting date: | 24 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.21 to £15.00 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 24 July 2025 |
| Location: | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Smartsourcing Ltd |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | TA/ED |
Summary
Assembly Technician - 6 month contract (Starting asap until the end of December)
On site Monday - Friday (07.00 - 15.30 Mon- Thurs / 07.00 - 12.30 Fri)
Location: Edinburgh
Duties and responsibilities:
Assemble or modify electrical or electronic equipment, such as computers, test equipment telemetering systems, electric motors, and batteries.
Assemble, test, and ship sophisticated radio communication equipment.
Basic Requirements Needed:
Electronic/Assembly/Manufacturing experience
Mechanically minded
Light Computer skills and ability to read/enter data as required.
Ability to read build documentation.
Quality/Safety conscious with ability to stay focused
Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
Quick learner with ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs consistently.
Must be able to work with light fabrication equipment.
Soldering skills would be an advantage
Must be able to operate torque equipment.
Good hand dexterity. Must be willing to rotate between various positions in the organization based on business needs.
Must be able to sit and/or stand for 8 hours [or more if working overtime].
Good attendance record and must be able to work 37.5hours plus (including weekend work when required) overtime each week for length of assignment.
On site Monday - Friday (07.00 - 15.30 Mon- Thurs / 07.00 - 12.30 Fri)
Location: Edinburgh
Duties and responsibilities:
Assemble or modify electrical or electronic equipment, such as computers, test equipment telemetering systems, electric motors, and batteries.
Assemble, test, and ship sophisticated radio communication equipment.
Basic Requirements Needed:
Electronic/Assembly/Manufacturing experience
Mechanically minded
Light Computer skills and ability to read/enter data as required.
Ability to read build documentation.
Quality/Safety conscious with ability to stay focused
Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
Quick learner with ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs consistently.
Must be able to work with light fabrication equipment.
Soldering skills would be an advantage
Must be able to operate torque equipment.
Good hand dexterity. Must be willing to rotate between various positions in the organization based on business needs.
Must be able to sit and/or stand for 8 hours [or more if working overtime].
Good attendance record and must be able to work 37.5hours plus (including weekend work when required) overtime each week for length of assignment.
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