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.