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Senior Engineering Technician – Medtech | London | 6-Month Contract

Assembly Operative – Medical Device Manufacturing
Near Pulborough, West Sussex
Day shift – Full Time, Monday to Friday
Salary: Competitive
Own transport essential due to rural location

Found Industrial are recruiting Assembly Operatives to join a forward-thinking manufacturer specialising in the production of innovative medical devices.

This is a hands-on role working as part of a close-knit team, where precision and quality are key. Ideal for individuals with mechanical or electrical assembly experience or those with a background in engineering or manufacturing looking to develop their skills in a specialist field.

What You’ll Be Doing:
-    Cleaning and preparing components ready for assembly
-    Assembling products using hand and power tools, following detailed instructions and technical drawings
-    Performing quality checks to ensure all finished parts meet strict standards
-    Maintaining a clean and organised workspace, following health & safety procedures at all times
-    Packing completed items ready for dispatch
-    Working as part of a team to improve processes and efficiency

What We’re Looking For:
-    Previous experience in electrical or mechanical assembly or a manufacturing environment
-    Engineering qualifications (mechanical/electrical) preferred but not essential
-    Excellent attention to detail and good manual dexterity (some components are small)
-    A good standard of written and spoken English
-    A reliable team player who takes pride in their work
-    Access to own transport due to location

What You’ll Get:
-    Weekly pay, every Friday
-    Potential for permanent employment
-    Employer pension contribution scheme
-    Holiday pay (accrued)

We welcome candidates from hands-on electrical/mechanical roles, recent engineering graduates, and individuals with transferable skills from field technician or manufacturing roles.

To apply, click below or call Vicky at Found Industrial for more info

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