This permanent position based in Huddersfiled can offer an Assembly manager the chance to join a highly respected engineering organisation that offers 33 days holiday, life insurance, access to an onsite gym, long-term job stability and a competitive annual salary up to £42500 per annum plus a company bonus

Assembly Manger - summary

Assembly Manager to provide support to the department in the day to day activities of the department.

With direct responsibility for a number of experienced fitter on site.

Work needs to be completed in line with EHS and quality requirements, on time and to the agreed costs whilst driving for continuous improvement at all times.

Key responsibility of the Assembly manager

• To ensure that the assembly are complies with all relevant statutory and Company standards, for example Company Health, Safety and Environment policy.


• To lead and motivate multi-skilled groups of people on complex projects to ensure effective performance to required Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery and People targets.


• To implement and facilitate the efficient set up of the assembly & test areas.


• Provide input to the creation of assembly & test build sequence to deliver quality/efficiency improvements and minimised cycle/elapsed times.


• To ensure the standards set for FOD, cleanliness and housekeeping in the assembly & test areas are achieved.


• To monitor, report and initiate corrective actions if standards/targets are not achieved.


• Create and deliver team briefings and toolbox talks.


• Create and maintain skills matrices and training plans for team members.

Experience of the Assembly manager

• Experience in rotating equipment and/or heavy machinery


• Mechanical engineering background, ideally in engineered machinery/equipment or other rotating equipment


• Leadership experience


• Excellent people skills, ability to deal with a demanding customer whilst further developing the already existing strong relationship


• Ability to deal with conflicting manufacturing requirements and devise schedules to resolve these


• Be able to lead and motivate a multi-skilled team

Working hours of the Assembly manager:

Working 37.5 hours per week, the successful candidate will be offered flexible working hours to suit their circumstances; however the below core working hours must be worked by all employees.

• Monday to Thursday - 9:30AM to 2:15PM


• Friday - 9:30AM to 12PM

Basic package of the Assembly managers.

• Company life insurance & pension scheme


• Access to an onsite gym & canteen


• Free on-site parking

To apply for the Assembly manager position, please click “Apply Now” and attach a copy of your CV.

Alternatively, please contact Riz Haider at E3 Recruitment for more information.