Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician

Location: Dorchester, Dorset

Hours: Full Time, 35 hours per week

Working Days: Monday to Thursday

Working Hours: 07:00am – 16:30pm

Contract Type: Permanent

Join a Team That Builds Excellence

Are you a hands-on technician who enjoys precision work and wants to be part of a collaborative, no-blame culture? Our client — a leading manufacturer of ruggedised ultrasonic measuring equipment used in critical industrial and subsea environments worldwide — is looking for an Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician to join their growing production team.

What You'll Be Doing:

As a key member of the Production Team, you'll work closely with the Production Manager, assembling high-quality electro-mechanical components that form part of complex and reliable instrumentation. With full internal training provided, you'll gain hands-on experience in a supportive, learning-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assemble electro-mechanical and sub-assemblies across product lines.
• Solder wires and components onto circuit boards.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and small machines for mechanical tasks.
• Integrate PCBs into final product assemblies.
• Follow detailed work instructions, blueprints, and technical diagrams.
• Work with bonding and encapsulation chemicals.
• Carry out quality checks and ensure adherence to QA standards.
• Support various tasks within the production environment as needed.

Who We're Looking For:

• Confident using hand tools and basic mechanical equipment.
• Some experience with soldering and electronic assembly.
• Comfortable working independently or as part of a team.
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and adaptable.
• Basic computer literacy.

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary (dependent on experience).
• Four-day work week – enjoy a long weekend every week.
• Group Life Insurance.
• Group Income Protection.
• Private Medical Insurance.
• 3.5% Employer Pension Contribution.
• Enhanced holiday entitlement with length of service.

About the Company:

With a resilient business model and a commitment to robust, high-quality engineering, our client is proud of its reputation for innovation and reliability. The company encourages curiosity, supports growth, and fosters a strong sense of teamwork across all departments.

Apply now to take your next step in a high-tech, high-quality production environment with real opportunities to learn and grow.