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Novanta

Assembler

Stockport, United Kingdom

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Role family
Skilled trades
Seniority
Mid level
Country
GB
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
3 Oct 2026

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the posting

Build a career powered by innovations that matter! At Novanta, our innovations power technology products that are transforming healthcare and advanced manufacturing—improving productivity, enhancing people’s lives and redefining what’s possible. We create for our global customers engineered components and sub-systems that deliver extreme precision and performance for a range of mission-critical applications—from minimally invasive surgery to robotics to 3D metal printing.

Novanta is one global team with over 26 offices located in The Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific. Looking for a great place to work? You have found it with a culture that embraces teamwork, collaboration and empowerment. Come explore Novanta.

Build Technology That Powers the Future

  • 📍 Location: Stockport
  • 🛠 Industry: Advanced Manufacturing / Laser Technology

At Novanta, we create innovations that truly matter — from medical breakthroughs to advanced manufacturing solutions. Now, we’re looking for a precision-focused Assembler to join our Stockport team and help build cutting-edge CO2 laser systems used worldwide.

Why this role?

This isn’t just assembly work - you will be crafting high-performance components that power mission-critical technologies across industries.

What you will do

  • Assemble precision mechanical and electronic components
  • Work from technical drawings, schematics, and instructions
  • Perform testing and quality checks
  • Troubleshoot and resolve assembly issues
  • Maintain exceptional quality standards

What you will bring

  • Experience in precision assembly (mechanical/electronic)
  • Strong attention to detail and quality
  • Ability to work with fine tools and measuring equipment
  • Understanding of ESD principles
  • Mechanical aptitude and steady hand skills

Why join Novanta?

  • Work on globally recognised laser technology
  • Be part of a high-precision, innovative environment
  • Opportunities to grow and develop technical skills
  • Collaborative and supportive team culture

We are committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, for example with applications, interviews, or assessments, please inform Talent Acquisition Partner.

We will work with you to understand your needs and make appropriate arrangements so you can perform at your best.

Novanta is proud to be an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, military and veteran status, disability, genetics, or any other category protected by federal law or Novanta policy.

Please call +1 781-266-5700 if you need a disability accommodation for any part of the employment process.

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