Mechanical Assembly Technicians
Morson Edge
**PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING: **Recognising the RESTRICTED nature of the work suitable candidates will be baseline level (BPSS) clearable or eligible for this level of clearance**
Role Overview:
Marshall Land Systems are hiring skilled Mechanical Assembly Technicians to join their new site in Merthyr Tydfil (postcode is CF48 4DR) the role plays a pivotal part in high-profile military projects, dealing with the production of both vehicles and containers, and your ideas and contribution will be valued in a business where people really matter
Your responsibilities in this role include:
- assemble and install components including machined parts, brackets, and other assembled parts
- Work from engineering drawings, technical specifications and associated design data
- Ensure all tasks are completed within allocated timeframes and to required quality standards
- Follow company production processes, procedures and configuration control requirements
- Maintain high standards of workmanship and attention to detail
- Comply with all health and safety policies and procedures
- Identify and report any issues, defects or non-conformances during assembly
- Support continuous improvement initiatives, including lean and 5S activities
- Maintain a clean, organised and compliant work area
- Ensure tools, equipment and materials are used correctly and maintained in good condition
- Accurately complete required documentation, including timesheets and job records
- Support production meetings or team briefings where required
Apply if you have most of the following:
- Experience in a hands-on role requiring manual dexterity, precision and accuracy
- Background in any practical trade (e.g. mechanical fitting, vehicle body building, fabrication, construction or similar)
- Proven ability to work with tools and assemble components to fine tolerances
- Experience working in a workshop, site or manufacturing environment is beneficial
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team
Technical skills/education:
- Apprenticeship (e.g. City & Guilds) or equivalent in a relevant trade (desirable)
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical information
- Understanding of basic assembly and installation techniques
- Familiarity with workshop or site-based health and safety practices
- Basic knowledge of production processes and methods
- Good communication skills (written and verbal)
Further Details:
Rate(s): £16.16 per hour (overtime carries uplift)
40 hours a week
Address: Merthyr Industrial Park Cardiff Road Merthyr Tydfil CF48 4DR
About Marshall’s:
Marshall Land Systems is a Canadian-owned global company with an unrivalled pedigree of British engineering excellence. From its origins in Cambridge, UK, through more than a century of innovation, pioneering advances from the nose of Concorde to the early Hydrogen fuel cell technology that ultimately powered the moon landings, Marshall engineers now continue to innovate specialist vehicles and infrastructure for NATO forces across the world. From bomb disposal vehicles to deployed shelters, from command and control to CT scanners on the battlefield, Marshall Land Systems protects people in critical situations with the very best in engineering. It employs 600 people with major facilities the UK, Canada, and the Netherlands.
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