🔧 Assembly Technician

📍 Adlington, Macclesfield, Cheshire, UK | 🕒 Full-time (39 hours per week, Monday to Friday)

🚀 Your Role

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Assembly Technician to join our team in Adlington, Macclesfield.

🔍 What You’ll Be Doing

• Ensure assembly and build quality is of the highest possible standard.

• Ensure machinery is fully PDI’d and tested prior to delivery.

• Attending site for machine commissioning and breakdowns.

• Being self-disciplined, proactive, and hard working.

• High degree of interpersonal skills and communication skills.

• Working to deadlines and delivery dates.

• Ensure production instructions and quality standards are met/exceeded.

• Escalate any build anomalies to relevant persons.

• On-site commissioning and customer training.

✅ What You’ll Bring

• Principally be responsible for the mechanical assembly of all sub and main assemblies.

• Be able to read and understand engineering drawings and pneumatic circuits.

• Manage and keep your electronic parts lists accurate.

• Can carry out mechanical surveys, repairs, and servicing of Proseal equipment.

• General engineering, marking out, drilling, and tapping.

• Carry out work on-site, or off-site as requested and agreed.

Qualifications:

• Time served with C&G or modern apprenticeship.

🌟 Why Join Us?

At JBT Marel, this is more than just an Assembly Technician role. It's an opportunity to be part of a business that is shaping the future of food production through innovation and engineering excellence.

You'll benefit from:

✅ Working for a global leader in food technology ✅ A supportive and collaborative team environment ✅ Opportunities to develop your skills and career ✅ Exposure to innovative machinery and leading-edge technology ✅ The chance to see the direct impact of your work with customers across the UK and beyond

📣 Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're a skilled and motivated Assembly Technician looking to make a tangible impact in a fast-paced engineering environment, we'd love to hear from you.

🌍 About JBT Marel – Shape the Future of Food

At JBT Marel, we’re not just supporting the food industry — we’re helping to transform it. As a global leader in food technology, we design and deliver innovative solutions that enable food producers worldwide to operate more efficiently, maintain the highest quality standards, and move towards a more sustainable future.

Our Adlington site is a key part of that global impact. Here, you’ll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team where ideas are valued, ownership is encouraged, and contributions truly matter. We combine technical excellence with a practical, hands-on approach, creating an environment where people can thrive and make a real difference.

Everything we do is guided by our core values:  Create with Collaboration. Serve with Integrity. Grow with Excellence. Advance with Innovation.