Production / Assembly Technician
CV-LibraryWinchester, HampshirepermanentPosted: 16 April 2026
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Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role
Driver Hire Southampton is recruiting for a Production / Assembly Technician on behalf of our client based in Winchester, who specialise in the manufacturing of lighting systems. This role is ideal for a technically skilled individual with experience in soldering, wiring, and mechanical assembly, who can work efficiently within a fast-paced production environment.
Key Responsibilities
Carrying out soldering and wiring tasks
Completing basic mechanical assembly, including drilling and cutting aluminium
Reading and interpreting technical drawings
Performing cable wiring, crimping, and soldering
Testing products and completing production inspections
Working to tight deadlines while maintaining high quality standards
Communicating effectively with team members
Experience & Skills Required
Minimum 2 years' hand soldering experience (essential)
At least 2 years' professional assembly experience
Ability to read technical drawings
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work under pressure
Good written and verbal communication skills
The Package
Competitive annual salary (£(phone number removed)
20 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
Additional annual leave for each year of service
Company pension scheme
Free onsite parkingDriver Hire Southampton is an agency which provides staff cover to a range of companies within the Southampton and Winchester area. As we have such a variety of work on offer, we can accommodate those only wishing to work the odd day here or there or those looking for full time work
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role
Driver Hire Southampton is recruiting for a Production / Assembly Technician on behalf of our client based in Winchester, who specialise in the manufacturing of lighting systems. This role is ideal for a technically skilled individual with experience in soldering, wiring, and mechanical assembly, who can work efficiently within a fast-paced production environment.
Key Responsibilities
Carrying out soldering and wiring tasks
Completing basic mechanical assembly, including drilling and cutting aluminium
Reading and interpreting technical drawings
Performing cable wiring, crimping, and soldering
Testing products and completing production inspections
Working to tight deadlines while maintaining high quality standards
Communicating effectively with team members
Experience & Skills Required
Minimum 2 years' hand soldering experience (essential)
At least 2 years' professional assembly experience
Ability to read technical drawings
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work under pressure
Good written and verbal communication skills
The Package
Competitive annual salary (£(phone number removed)
20 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
Additional annual leave for each year of service
Company pension scheme
Free onsite parkingDriver Hire Southampton is an agency which provides staff cover to a range of companies within the Southampton and Winchester area. As we have such a variety of work on offer, we can accommodate those only wishing to work the odd day here or there or those looking for full time work