Assembler

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8 months ago
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Holt Engineering are recruiting for Assemblers to join our manufacturing client in Horsham on a Late shift, this role is to start as soon as possible and is full time.
 
The role is working Monday to Friday 1:30pm  - 9pm  totalling 37.5 hours and is paying £12.21ph, they also have lots of overtime available.

Our client are experts in innovation across multiple sectors including Aerospace, Building Automation, Energy and sustainability solutions and industrial automation. They offer a friendly and dedicated team with fantastic learning and development opportunities and they are looking for someone who is committed to developing themselves within manufacturing. 
 
The duties for this Assembler position will include: 

Electronic assembly 
PCB testing 
Final Assembly duties
Following drawings and using hand and power tools when needed
Quality checking  
To be considered for this  Assembler role you will need:

To be Committed to the employment contract 
Have a can do attitude and the want to progress within your career
Comfortable with manual handling 
Ability to read and understand work orders or drawings 
This is an exciting opportunity to work within a well known business looking to grow their successful team. 
 
You will be required to pass a drugs test before starting this role and must have a valid UK passport or be able to provide your Right to Work Share Code otherwise you cannot be considered for this potion.
 
Please call Sam today on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV.
 
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