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About the Role
SWARCO UK & Ireland is seeking a Production Assembler for their Melsonby factory. This hands-on role involves assembling, wiring, testing, and preparing a range of SWARCO products and equipment according to technical drawings and specifications, ensuring high-quality output and safe, efficient operations.
Responsibilities
- Assembling electrical, electronic, and mechanical products and equipment.
- Preparing cables, connectors, and wiring looms.
- Carrying out cabinet wiring and fitting electrical components, including transformers.
- Assembling traffic signal controllers, variable message signs, enclosures, and associated equipment.
- Assembling mechanical components, including prisms and trailers.
- Reading and following technical drawings, specifications, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and kit lists.
- Carrying out basic functional testing of completed products.
- Using hand and power tools safely and effectively.
- Supporting PCB assembly/repair and basic mechanical assembly activities.
- Preparing and fitting sign faces and assembling MDU units.
- Carrying out self-quality checks and reporting any issues or non-conformances.
- Ensuring work is completed safely and in line with SWARCO's Health & Safety procedures.
- Maintaining a clean, organised, and efficient working environment in line with 5S principles.
- Supporting continuous improvement and efficiency initiatives.
- Assisting with the packing and preparation of finished products for dispatch.
- Moving between different manufacturing cells depending on production requirements.
- Supporting general factory improvement activities.
Requirements
- Practical, reliable, and detail-focused with the ability to follow technical instructions and take pride in delivering quality work.
- Experience of working in an electrical, mechanical, electro-mechanical, or manufacturing environment.
- Relevant electrical, mechanical, or manufacturing training or qualification.
- Ability to read and follow technical drawings, specifications, BOMs, or similar documentation.
- Good attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
- Awareness of quality and safe working practices.
- Ability to use hand tools and, ideally, power tools.
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Reliable and proactive approach to work.
- Flexibility to manage changing workloads and priorities.
- Experience working with traffic signal controllers, variable message signs, or similar equipment (desirable).
- Previous experience of product testing (desirable).
- Experience with PCB assembly or repair (desirable).
- Experience working within a 5S or continuous improvement environment (desirable).
- Must have the right to work in the UK.
Skills
- Electrical assembly
- Mechanical assembly
- Electro-mechanical assembly
- Wiring
- Testing
- Reading technical drawings
- Using hand tools
- Using power tools
- PCB assembly/repair
- Quality checks
- Health & Safety procedures
- 5S principles
- Continuous improvement
Location
- Melsonby – Factory
Work Type
- Permanent
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Entry level
- Mid-level
Education Level
- Relevant electrical, mechanical or manufacturing training or qualification
Salary/Compensations
- up to GBP 26000 - yearly
- Competitive
Benefits
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service
- Employer pension contributions
- Life assurance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Employee discounts portal
- Training and development opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
About the Company
- SWARCO UK & Ireland is at the forefront of intelligent transport technology, designing and manufacturing innovative products and solutions that help keep people moving safely and efficiently.
- Committed to creating a supportive working environment where people can develop their skills and build their careers.
- Opportunity to work with innovative products within the Intelligent Transport Systems industry.
Equal Opportunity
- Committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected.
- Welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
- Committed to providing equal opportunities throughout our recruitment process and employment.