Electro-Mechanical Assembler

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

DESCRIPTION:

We are seeking an Electro-Mechanical Assembler to join our team at the Winsford UK facility, where we manufacture the EPM Process Analyser range of products. This is a practical, hands-on workshop-based role that involves assembling precision analytical instrumentation and working with a variety of mechanical and electrical components. The role is ideal for candidates passionate about electro-mechanical engineering and eager to expand their knowledge and skills. As a key player in our manufacturing process, you will contribute to our commitment to continuous improvement by recognising opportunities and driving action.

KEY Responsibilities:

Electro-Mechanical Assembly

• Assemble process analysers to customer specifications, including instruments designed for hazardous areas, such as ATEX-certified applications.
• Manufacture and install cable assemblies and electrical wiring looms.
• Install and bend pipework to engineering specifications.
• Assemble and fit externally produced components and accessories.
• Build mechanical and electro-mechanical sub-assemblies to engineering drawings and quality standards.
• Work on a range of very high-value, low-volume products.

Quality and Precision

• Carry out all assembly work with excellent attention to detail, ensuring products are built to the highest quality standards.

Continuous Improvement

• Share observations and knowledge with team members to maintain quality and improve processes.
• Promote and implement continuous improvement initiatives.

Operational Excellence

• Align with Health and Safety and 5S / Lean principles in the manufacturing department.
• Maintain awareness of the Manufacturing assembly schedule.
• Work efficiently to meet business commitments.

Team Collaboration and Flexibility

• Participate in cross-training opportunities to develop existing skills, learn new manufacturing processes, and provide support across different teams and activities as required.
• Demonstrate a flexible work ethic to cover various manufacturing duties as needed.

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, we value innovation, teamwork, and personal growth. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in a dynamic manufacturing environment while contributing to cutting-edge analytical instrumentation technology.

REQUIREMENTS:

Minimum Qualifications

• Desirable: Engineering qualification at Level 3 or above, a completed engineering apprenticeship, or time-served engineering experience.
• Competent in the safe use of a range of hand tools and workshop equipment.
• Passion and determination to progress your career.
• Flexible attitude to work, as there may be a need to undertake overtime.
• Hands-on experience in an electro-mechanical assembly or manufacturing environment preferred.