Assembly Technician

Summary of Job Function: In this role you will be responsible for the preparation, build and end of line test of gearboxes and axles for low volume, high value driveline systems for a variety of customers. Based within our motorsport team.

This role is located at Ricardo’s Midland Technical Centre in Leamington Spa, you would be expected to be fully onsite. This is a permanent day shift role.

Education: Minimum GCSE in Mathematics and English (Grade C or above). Likely to have served a traditional apprenticeship or have relevant experience. Further vocational qualifications are an advantage.

Skills:

- Experience in the assembly of complex, precision mechanical / hydraulic systems to a high quality standard. Previous gearbox and axle assembly experience is highly desirable.

- Ability to read, understand and interpret component and assembly drawings

- Intermediate level of PC and general computer skills, particularly with Microsoft Excel.

Aptitude:

Clear, logical thinker with the ability to understand and solve problems in a structured way.
Flexible in their approach with good time management skills. Can work independently to complete their assemblies, often to tight deadlines.
Working as part of a team to achieve team objectives, such as working alongside the Design Engineering team.
Good communication skills. 
Ensuring processes are followed.