Assembly Technician

Our client are a global leader in security scanning systems and are currently experiencing high levels of growth. As such, they are seeking an additional Assembly Technician/Trainee Welder to join their production team The Role: This role involves the precise assembly and welding of components with a strong focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Training on welding will be given to the succesful candidate Key Responsibilities: * Assembly, fabrication and welding of large X-ray tubes, following detailed work instructions, engineering drawings, and clean room protocols * Using specialist tools and calibrated equipment * Ensure compliance with safety standards (HSE, COSHH, compressed gases). * Support manufacturing engineers with process improvements. * Contribute to the development of work instructions and checklists. Essential Skills & Experience: * Background in manufacturing or assembly roles * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality * Familiarity with mechanical handling and safe working practices * Team player with a proactive and flexible approach (occasional shift swaps may be required) * Willingness to undertake training on welding to a high standard Benefits * Be part of a cutting-edge, mission-critical industry. * Work in a collaborative and innovative environment. * Competitive salary and shift premiums. * Opportunities for professional growth and training. Working Hours & Shift Pattern: * Initial training: Day shift (Monday–Friday) * Post-training: Alternating Early/Late Shifts * Early: Mon–Thu 06:00–14:00, Fri 06:00–13:30 * Late: Mon–Thu 14:00–22:00, Fri 13:30–21:00 * Shift Premium: 20% for rotating shifts Premier Placement Services are acting as a recruitment agency for this role