JOB TITLE

Assembly Technician

TEAM

Assembly

LINE MANAGER

Assembly Manager

POTENTIAL CAREER PATHS

Watchmaker

We are dedicated to creating an open and inclusive working environment, and this starts with our recruitment practices. We try to ensure that everybody who is interested in joining our team has equal opportunity and ability to start that journey with us. We intend to have flexible and accessible hiring practices and will make every attempt to adapt to your needs throughout. We welcome any requests for adjustments in our processes.

Male Watchmaker

ABOUT BREMONT

Bremont is recognized for designing and manufacturing the ultimate tool watch, making timepieces that are highly durable, reliable, and fit for purpose, whatever the environment. Bremont positions itself in the world of adventure and exploration, working with individuals across different fields who epitomise and demonstrate anything being achievable armed with the right mindset. Bremont supports and promotes this mentality and is proud to provide watches for some truly extraordinary feats of endurance that inspire us to push ourselves to achieve incredible things.

Bremont is built on a rich British heritage and the brand represents a true embodiment of the indomitable British spirit. Through sheer vision, determination, and belief, Bremont has established itself as a leading brand in the luxury watch industry. These intrinsic values form the basis for Bremont’s core message and brand philosophy.

The company manufactures its mechanical watches at scale from “The Wing”, Bremont’s 35,000 sq ft state-of-the-art Manufacturing & Technology Centre in Henley-on-Thames, England. High precision engineering, craftsmanship, technical innovation, and a distinctive design ethos set Bremont apart, combined with its unique spirit of adventure.

KEY PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

As an Assembler at Bremont you will be part of a team assembling by hand the high-quality mechanical watches that meet our high-quality standards. Working as part of a production line or as an individua, you will be responsible for completing the necessary steps to build and check Bremont timepieces from a kit of components.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Duties are related to the knowledge and trained level of the assembler:
  • Assembles complete watches from kits/components, complete assembly in sequential manor.
  • Tests products in accordance with Bremont’s specifications
  • Perform during assembling quality control for components
  • Participates in Stock takes for components, consumables and tools when required.
  • Is confident in entering assembly for tracking of the production flow
  • Undertakes training and implements updated working practice for new products, procedures, and technical updates.
  • Undertakes any other reasonable task assigned by superiors
  • Coaches’ colleagues and knowledge shares with other technicians to advance the teams productivity and efficiency – best working.
  • Ensures quality of tools and equipment allocated through appropriate maintenance.
  • Has a good understanding of equipment and tools in the environment and their safe operation.

PERSON SPECIFICATION

The successful candidates will have:

  • Minimum 5 GCSE
  • Experience in delicate hand work.
  • Used to work in a high pace environment fulfilling mostly routine tasks

The ideal candidate will possess most, if not all, of the following competencies:

  • Honesty and integrity
  • Willing to adapt proactively and positively to new challenges
  • Able to repeat repetitive tasks accurately and consistently.
  • Good dexterity, a practical nature, attention to detail and exemplary organisational skills
  • Competent on basic computer programs, email, word, and similar Windows programs.
  • A team player but also confident to work proactively without guidance
  • Able to communicate well, both orally and in written English.
  • Able to work on own initiative and to tight deadlines.
  • Self-motivated and sets high standards and constantly prioritises
  • Able to remain calm and focussed under pressure
  • Willing to adapt and take on new challenges and driven to continually improve

COMPANY BENEFITS

  • 20 days holiday entitlement from the off, increasing accordingly to length of service
  • Life cover
  • Excellent length of service awards featuring the issuing of those Bremont timepieces we are all so proud to produce.
  • Significant permanent employee discounts on Bremont Watches, with great ‘family and friends’ Sales.
  • Unique retail discounts for many different brands, available both locally and online.
  • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity leave.
  • Wellbeing initiatives including counselling and 24/7 financial & legal advice. Strong support regarding time off for you partake in any commendable volunteer work.
  • A day’s holiday for you to celebrate your birthday!
  • We’re a sociable bunch and plan several social events throughout the year.
  • Training programmes offered with a focus on career development within the company.
  • A fantastic and enviable new facility in which to work, very near the town center

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

  • 37.5 hours a week, Monday – Friday, 8-4:30
  • Onsite working at our HQ in Henley on Thames
  • Working autonomously and alongside a team of 15
  • Probation process 4 months standard
  • Notice period – 1 month

INTERVIEW PROCESS

Stage 1

1 hour Interview and 2-hour bench test with hiring manager and HR in person

Smart casual dress code for onsite interview

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £25,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

  • Please list 2-3 dates and time ranges when you could do an interview (please note you must be able to attend on site for 3 hours)
  • What are your salary expectations? (please note the range for this role is advertised)

Work Location: In person

 

 

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