Mechanical Assembler
Are you a skilled Mechanical Assembler seeking a stable, long-term opportunity with a company that values precision, quality, and teamwork? Join a leading engineering manufacturer producing high-quality, bespoke components used in specialist industrial applications.
Hours:
• Monday: 06:00 – 15:30
• Tuesday–Thursday: 07:30 – 15:30
• Friday: 07:30 – 13:00
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Why You’ll Love This Role
• Be part of a skilled, close-knit team where your work genuinely makes an impact.
• Work with precision-engineered components and systems.
• Enjoy stable, long-term employment with opportunities to grow and develop your expertise.
• Contribute to a business that’s proud of its innovation, quality, and people-first culture.
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What You’ll Be Doing
• Assemble mechanical components and systems according to engineering drawings, work instructions, and specifications.
• Perform functional and pressure testing of assembled units using appropriate tools and equipment.
• Identify and report any non-conformances or defects during assembly or testing.
• Maintain accurate records of build and test results, including traceability documentation.
• Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to resolve technical issues.
• Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with health and safety procedures.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the cell and wider production environment.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
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What We’re Looking For
• Proven experience in mechanical assembly and testing, ideally within a defence, marine, or heavy engineering environment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and method sheets.
• Familiarity with precision measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers, gauges).
• Experience with hydraulic or pneumatic systems is desirable.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic computer literacy for documentation and reporting.
Qualifications:
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Apprenticeship in mechanical fitting or similar is advantageous.
• Additional certifications in pressure testing or lifting operations (e.g., LOLER) are a plus.
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What’s on Offer
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Permanent, secure role within a respected engineering business.
• Structured working hours offering work-life balance:
o Monday: 06:00 – 15:30
o Tuesday–Thursday: 07:30 – 15:30
o Friday: 07:30 – 13:00
• Opportunities for ongoing training and career development.
• Supportive and collaborative working culture where your contributions are valued.
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If you're a Mechanical Assembler who takes pride in precision, craftsmanship, and quality, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join a company that’s as passionate about engineering excellence as you are.