PCE Automation is seeking a Mechanical Assembly Technician to join our manufacturing team in Beccles. This role involves assembling mechanical components and automated machinery to detailed engineering drawings, ensuring all work is completed to the highest standards of quality and accuracy.
PCE Automation has been designing and building bespoke automated manufacturing systems for over 60 years. As a recipient of both the Queen's Award for Enterprise (2020) and the King's Award for Enterprise (2023), we are recognised for our innovation and expertise in automation engineering.
About the Role
We are looking for a skilled Mechanical Assembly Technician to assemble and build high-quality automated machinery and equipment. Working from engineering drawings and assembly instructions, you will play a key role in ensuring our systems are built to the highest standards of precision and quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, assembly instructions, and technical documentation.
- Assemble mechanical components and machinery in accordance with specifications.
- Gather and prepare materials, parts, and equipment required for assembly.
- Take accurate measurements to ensure correct fit and alignment of components.
- Modify or adjust components where required to meet design specifications.
- Carry out quality inspections throughout the assembly process.
- Identify and report faults, defects, or assembly issues.
- Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.
- Record production activities and assembly times as required.
- Follow company health and safety procedures at all times.
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience in a mechanical assembly, fitting, or manufacturing environment.
- Ability to read and understand technical drawings and schematics.
- Experience using hand tools, power tools, and workshop equipment.
- Good understanding of quality control and inspection processes.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and practical problem-solving ability.
- HNC, HND, apprenticeship, or other engineering qualification would be advantageous.
What We Offer
At PCE Automation, we believe that our people make it happen. We are committed to creating a supportive environment where employees can develop their skills and build rewarding careers.
Benefits include:
- 25 days annual leave
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Attendance bonus
- Referral bonus scheme
- Sick pay
- Flexible working opportunities
- Training and upskilling programmes
- Study support
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Electric vehicle scheme
- Pension scheme
- Pension advice sessions
- Company events and team-building activities
- Employee reward scheme
- On-site parking
To apply to our team where innovation meets opportunity, and your contributions make a real impact please use the following link;
https://app.staffologyhr.co.uk/recruit/application/apply.aspx?cid=5011-E948D15C-9952-4654-AF73-6F3FFAB19FBA&VacancyID=30867-5B90F695-037C-449C-9A0B-1F6F9BA0D8C4
Pay: £33,827.00 per year
Work Location: In person
