Due to Hewland’s continued expansion and strong product portfolio across both motorsport and future automotive, we are looking to recruit a Junior Assembly Technician/ Assembly Technician to support Operations.
Hewland Engineering is relied upon by many of the world’s top motorsport teams. Performance car constructors, hybrid and electric transportation, innovators to extract the performance and reliability they require to get their high-performance transmission challenges done. Whatever the nature of your next motorsport or vehicle engineering project might be, Hewland can help with off-the shelf and bespoke solutions along with design consulting and manufacturing expertise. At Hewland, we believe that good customer service is every bit as important as a strong product.
Duties and responsibilities include:
Responsible for the completion of manual assembly operations to deliver sub-assemblies and complete gearboxes to a quality standard.
Validation testing of sub-assemblies and complete transmissions (test rig)
Work in accordance with defined build processes (SOP) and procedure (QMS).
Liaise with design and production as and when required to ensure smooth build of products.
Rebuilding, repairing, and servicing gearboxes and other transmission-related products.
Ability to read and interpret drawings and manuals.
Use of basic measuring instruments
Maintenance of internal data basses and build record
Ability to think on your feet
Work to high levels of quality and cleanliness
Reporting fault findings and methodically structured approach to fault finding diagnosis
Deliver under pressure to strict deadlines without compromising quality
Able to work outside core business hours including weekends and possible shift patterns as agreed to meet project deadlines
Maintenance and continuous improvement of the assembly build areas and assembly techniques.
Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures
Actively participate in the Hewland Think Smart/Safe program
Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment, notifying H&S when they need replacing
Take care not to cause harm to yourself, a colleague, visitors, customers, or contractors
The ideal candidate must have/ skills required:
Attention to detail
Use own initiative
Have a can-do attitude
Confidentiality
Customer Service focus
Team player
Responds positively when working under pressure
Efficient and organised
Excellent communication skills
Essential qualities in the following areas will be a distinct advantage:
Experience in transmission assembly or similar high-quality specialist assembly work
Relevant Mechanical NVQ qualification or equivalent
Relevant Mechanical NVQ or similar craft apprenticeship t
PC Literate
Desirable:
Mechanical HNC qualification or equivalent
Previous, motorsport transmission assembly and trackside experience
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