Kentec Electronics Ltd, during the last 40 years, has expanded into a major worldwide manufacturer of independent fire control panels. Over time, the Kentec brand has become known for its top-quality products, outstanding service, and exceptional support. Headquartered in Dartford, Kent, Kentec has established itself as a global leader, supplying control equipment to more than 90 countries across the world in multiple languages.
As part of the Hochiki Corporation – one of the world’s most established and respected fire detection and life safety manufacturers, with over 100 years of history – Kentec is proud to have been a valued member of the Hochiki family for the past 13 years. This partnership has strengthened our position in the global market, enabling us to deliver world-class fire control panel solutions backed by decades of innovation, quality, and reliability. Our shared values and long-standing collaboration continue to drive progress, excellence, and customer trust across the industry.
We are looking to recruit a Assembly Operator to join our department and assist in running our Non Core and Core Cells Final Build.
Responsibilities
- Assembling Fire control panels
- Maintain a safe and clean working environment.
Skills, Experience and Person Specification
- Full training will be given.
- An understanding of electrical/mechanical specifications and the ability to understand and work from PAFs would be
- Familiar with basic assembly techniques.
- Versatile to use a range of hand and electrical tools.
- Willing to learn new assembly techniques using a variety of equipment.
- Practice safe work habits and report unsafe conditions to the supervisor/team leader.
- Good problem solving and team working skills. Also, be able to work under own initiative.
- Preferably gained experience through a similar role.
Job Specifics:
· Hours 06:00 – 14.30 Monday to Thursday, 06.00 to 13.30 Fridays.
· Leave one hour earlier than your contracted finish time every Friday (will be paid)
· 24 days holiday
· Workplace pension scheme
· Employee Assistance Programme (LifeWorks)
· Unlimited access to 24/7 GP and wellbeing experts (Smart Health)
· Financial well-being scheme (Salary Finance)
· Employee Referral Scheme
· Free Mental Health First Aid courses (M.H.F.A.)
· Life Assurance
· Cycle to work scheme.
· Internal Trainings
· Company Events
