82 mechanical assembler jobs found

This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone with experience in building mechanical assemblies and working with both mechanical components. You'll be responsible for assembling, inspecting, testing, upgrading and repairing assemblies in accordance with technical drawings, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and Customer Manufacturing Manuals (CMMs), ensuring all work meets quality and functional standards. Key Responsibilities Assemble small & large mechanical components according to technical drawings, SOPs, and CMMs. Use hand tools and measuring equipment such as torque drivers, micrometers and verniers. Perform assembly tasks including drilling, tapping, reaming, countersinking, filing, lapping, buffing, and lubrication. Connect cables and wires following technical specifications. Conduct tests and inspections to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve any product issues. Maintain the equipment used in mechanical assembly processesRequirements Ability to read and interpret...

This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone with experience in building electro-mechanical assemblies and working with both mechanical and electrical components. You'll be responsible for assembling, inspecting, testing, upgrading and repairing assemblies in accordance with technical drawings, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and Customer Manufacturing Manuals (CMMs), ensuring all work meets quality and functional standards. Key Responsibilities Assemble small electro-mechanical components according to technical drawings, SOPs, and CMMs. Use hand tools and measuring equipment such as torque drivers, micrometers and verniers. Perform assembly tasks including drilling, tapping, reaming, countersinking, filing, lapping, buffing, and lubrication. Connect cables and wires following technical specifications. Conduct tests and inspections to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve any product issues. Maintain the equipment used in electronic assembly processesRequirements Ability to...

Mechanical Assembler/Site Fitter Temp to Perm, £13p/hr-£14p/hr DOE, 39hrs per week LEEDS I am looking for an experienced Mechanical Assembler, looking for a mixed role of Assembly and onsite Fitting, to work for an Industrial Manufacturer based in Leeds. The successful candidate must have previous Mechanical Assembly or Mechanical Fitting experience. However, if you come from a Plumbing or Air Conditioning background and want to learn new skills, then please apply. Other skills required are: -Can follow written engineering/technical drawings -Experience of working with Sheet Metal is advantageous -Must have experience of using various hand tools, air tools and Rivet Guns -Site Fitting knowledge would be beneficial -Experience in site duct work -CSCS Card is Essential -Knowledge of Manual Handling Techniques will be vital as the role will include heavy lifting The Assembly work is quite intricate, so dexterity is vital, while the site-based work will involve travelling...

The Role – Semi Skilled Fitter / Mechanical Assembler As a Semi Skilled Fitter, you will be responsible for assembling mechanical components and complete assemblies in line with engineering drawings and company specifications. Key Responsibilities: * Assemble and construct complete mechanical assemblies from engineering drawings * Work from general arrangement and detailed engineering drawings * Ensure all components are correctly aligned using appropriate jigs and tools * Monitor build quality and ensure all parts are fit for purpose * Carry out quality checks throughout the assembly process * Identify and report non-conforming or damaged parts to the supervisor * Ensure all work is fully understood before commencing final assembly * Complete builds within agreed timeframes and to required specifications * Maintain accurate quality and production records * Follow company procedures and comply with all health...

Production Assembler Hours: Monday - Thursday: 08:00-16:30 / Friday: 08:00-16:00 Pay Rate: £12.71 - £13.50 per hour We are currently supporting a well‑established engineering and manufacturing organisation based in the UK who require Mechanical Assemblers to join their production team on a monthly rolling contract. This is a hands‑on assembly role within a clean, structured manufacturing environment, working on the build and assembly of complex engineered enclosures and equipment. Key Responsibilities for the Mechanical Assembler Mechanical assembly of engineered units and sub‑assemblies Working from engineering drawings and assembly instructions Use of hand tools and basic power tools Fitting components, panels and fixtures to a high standard Carrying out visual and quality checks during the build process Maintaining a clean, safe and organised work areaSkills & Experience for the successful Mechanical Assembler Previous experience as a Mechanical Assembler or...

We’re partnering with a world renowned manufacturer, the UK’s largest provider of engineering solutions and a global leader in production, service and maintenance. With over 70,000 employees across 60 countries, this is your chance to join a high-performing team delivering cutting-edge technology that powers systems worldwide. Roles Available Electronics Assembler * Hand assembly of PCBs and electronic components * Coil winding and loom preparation – wiring, crimping, wire-stripping * Rack and cubicle assembly and wiring * Soldering (Surface Mount & Through-hole) and conformal coating * Following technical drawings, schematics, and production instructions * Using both manual and automated test equipment (Fluke meters, multimeters) Test Operative * Assembly and testing of electrical/electronic components * Visual inspections of electronic and light mechanical systems * Use of semi-automatic test...

Electrical Assembler/Site Fitter Temp to Perm, £15p/hr to £16p/hr DOE, 39hrs per week LEEDS I am looking for an experienced Electrical Assemblers/Fitters to work a mixed Assembly and Site Fitting role, for a company based in Leeds. The successful candidate must possess applicable Electrical Qualifications and have Site Fitting experience. Other skills required are: -Read and interpret electrical wiring and schematic diagrams -Mechanical Assembly experience would be benefical -Panel wiring and panel installations -Experience in site duct work would be advantageous -CSCS Card holder if possible -Knowledge of Manual Handling Techniques will be vital as the role will include heavy lifting The Assembly work will be working on the electrical side of the units, while the site-based work will involve travelling to different sites, fitting the various units. Day to day duties will include: -Electrical Assembly -Panel Wiring -Electrical installations of electrical components...

Job Title: Manufacturing Technician Job Type: Contract Shift: Days/Lates Duration: 6 Months Work Type: Onsite Industry: Oil & Gas - Subsea Job Location: Barrow in Furness, Cumbria Rate: £18.00/hr to £21.60/hr (PAYE) + Overtime Profile – Manufacturing Technician My client is a world leader in the provision of highly advanced technical solutions to the Energy and Marine sector. They are currently looking for a Manufacturing Technician to join their growing team who are advancing technology in their sector. Candidates will have the opportunity to work in an environment where investment is continuous and substantial. Job Role – Manufacturing Technician Reporting to the management team the Manufacturing Technician is responsible for performing technical duties in one of the functional areas: electronic, mechanical or systems. Duties – Manufacturing Technician • Employ test techniques and procedures for key cell projects. • Use job packets, routings, work orders, wire lists,...

Job Title: Welding Operative - Mechanical Assembly Location: Farnborough Contract: 6 Month Contract Pay Rate: Umbrella £21.23 p/h / PAYE £15.15 p/h (£17.76 inc holiday) Working Hours: Monday - Thursday: 7:30am - 4:00pm Friday: 7:30am - 1:30pm Clearence Requirements: For this role you will need to be a British or Duel British National. The Role We are currently recruiting for a welding operative to join a specialist manufacturing team based in Farnborough on a 6 month contract. This role will involve hands on microscopic assembly work within a production cell. You will receive full training and on-the-job support, however, you will need to have fine welding skills and soldering skills already. This a great opportunity for both experienced candidates and those at the early stages of their engineering careers. Key Responsibilities Microscopic welding with some soldering, of temperature sensor components Working to engineering drawings and written instructions Assembling...

Assembly Operative (Mechanical) Location: Clevedon, North Somerset, ( Transport needed ) Pay Rate: £13.85 per hour to £18.47 per hour overtime after 37.5 worked, Shifts: Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00, Temp ongoing Holiday: (25 days + 8 Bank Holidays accumulative) Immediate start for the right candidate Pertemps are currently recruiting Mechanical Assembly Operatives to join a leading manufacturing company based in Clevedon. The company produces specialist vacuum and exhaust management systems used within the semiconductor industry. Ideal candidates will come from a hands-on, “on-the-tools” background, including experience in roles such as mechanical fitter, maintenance technician, fabricator, automotive or vehicle mechanic, toolmaker, CNC operator, or similar practical engineering positions. Key Duties * Mechanical assembly of frames, brackets and components * Building sub-assemblies using tools and equipment * Installing pipework and mechanical components * Fitting...

Job description Assembly Operative (Mechanical)  Location: Clevedon, North Somerset, ( Transport needed ) Pay Rate: £13.85 per hour to £18.47 per hour overtime after 37.5 worked,  Shifts: Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00, Temp ongoing Holiday: (25 days + 8 Bank Holidays accumulative)  Immediate start for the right candidate Pertemps are currently recruiting Mechanical Assembly Operatives to join a leading manufacturing company based in Clevedon. The company produces specialist vacuum and exhaust management systems used within the semiconductor industry. Ideal candidates will come from a hands-on, “on-the-tools” background, including experience in roles such as mechanical fitter, maintenance technician, fabricator, automotive or vehicle mechanic, toolmaker, CNC operator, or similar practical engineering positions. Key Duties Mechanical assembly of frames, brackets and components Building sub-assemblies using tools and equipment Installing pipework and mechanical components...

Skilled Mechanical Assembly Fitters – 12-Month Contract | Wortley, Leeds Pay: £34,717 per year | Benefits: annual bonus, 33 days annual leave, enhanced pension, health cash plan, free parking Are you an experienced mechanical fitter who enjoys assembling and testing complex machinery? Join a global engineering leader and put your skills to work on high-speed metal forming and finishing equipment! About the Company Our client is a world-class engineering company operating in 41 countries with an $8.5bn turnover. Known for innovation and excellence, they have proudly received The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise in International Trade, Innovation, and Sustainable Development. The Role Based in Wortley, Leeds, you’ll play a key role in assembling and testing OEM machinery. Your responsibilities will include: * Assembly and testing of machinery to meet customer requirements * Delegating and supporting semi-skilled colleagues on non-complex tasks * Carrying out Operator Asset Care...

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter - Water     Location: Glasgow Rate : £30an hour CIS Duration: 6 months +   Are you a skilled Mechanical Fitter looking to bring your expertise to water and wastewater projects across Scotland?   This is an excellent opportunity to join a contracts delivery team in Glasgow, working on the installation of pumps, screens, rotating equipment, pipework, valves, and ancillary systems. You'll play a key role in delivering safe, high quality installations that support essential infrastructure, while enjoying strong benefits and career development opportunities.   Key Responsibilities   - Carry out mechanical installation of pumps, screens, rotating equipment, and associated pipework across Scotland - Install and maintain systems including valves and ancillary equipment - Assemble and fit pipework across PVC, ABS, ductile iron, galvanised, and stainless steel materials - Work to technical instructions, drawings, and specifications ensuring accuracy...

Commissioning Engineer (Mechanical & Electrical) Hertfordshire / Cambridge Border 12-Month Contract We’re looking for a hands-on Commissioning Engineer to support the testing and commissioning of modular systems within a high-tech manufacturing environment. This is a practical, shop-floor-based role ideal for a technician or junior engineer with strong fault-finding skills and a solid understanding of mechanical and electrical systems. The Role You’ll be responsible for the commissioning and testing of completed sub-assemblies, ensuring systems are fully functional and meet quality standards before final sign-off. Day-to-day duties include: * Testing electrical, electronic, and mechanical components of assembled systems * Carrying out fault finding and diagnostics * Completing electrical safety testing and validation checks * Following work instructions and acceptance test procedures * Recording results, serial numbers, and test documentation online *...

Job Title: Bench Fitter / Mechanical Fitter Location: Burton upon Trent Shift: Days only Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Thursday: 7:00am - 4:00pm Friday: 7:00am - 1:00pm Salary: DOE Duration: Contract role, minimum 6 months + may go permanent. Start Date: Immediate Client Overview Our client is a leading manufacturer and front-line supplier of powertrain products across the UK and Ireland. Their areas of expertise include engine overhaul, final drive overhaul, and locomotive refurbishment within the rail sector. Role Overview We are recruiting a Hydraulics Fitter to support ongoing rail projects at the Burton upon Trent site. This is a bench-based role working as part of a team, stripping and rebuilding mechanical and hydraulic systems on locomotive rafts and transmissions. Key Responsibilities * Strip down engines, transmissions, and mechanical components for overhaul * Build and rebuild transmissions and raft assemblies within the rail industry * Fit refurbished...

Job Title: Maintenance Technicians Pay: £21.58 - £22.30 PAYE or £25.16 - £29.98 UMBRELLA Job Location: Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 Shifts: Days & Nights Duration: Long-Term Rolling Contract Start Dates: 5th May 2026 DO YOU HAVE MECHANICAL MAINTENANCT EXPERIENCE AND LOOKING FOR A NEW, EXCITING CHALLENGE IN ROLLING STOCK? Industries Considered: We welcome applicants from Rolling Stock, Aviation, Plant, Automotive, HGV, PSV, Marine, Armed Forces and other similar backgrounds Benefits for you * Comprehensive Training Programme - earn while you learn * Working on a state of the are fleet of rail vehicles * Working in a purpose built maintenance facility * Onsite free parking * Excellent work environment & first class manufacturing work stations * Fantastic gateway into the Rolling Stock industry We are recruiting a team of Mechanical Maintenance Technicians to work in the transportation sector in one of the most exciting industries in the country. We have a tailor made...

Location: Cambridge (CB25) Duration: Temporary - ongoing Hours: 8am until 4.30pm Monday to Thursday and 8am until 3.15pm on a Friday Salary: £13 per hour Job Reference: 36107 Polytec are looking for a Production Assistant for our client based just north of Cambridge. Responsibilities: * Unpacking product * Logging items on PC * Unscrewing cases and assisting production staff to complete repairs Requirements: * Previous experience in a manufacturing environment * Mechanical assembly skills / test skills * Good team worker * Must be reliable and hardworking * Own transport is required due to location * Available to work overtime as required Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below

Pertemps are currently recruiting for skilled Mechanical Fitters to join a growing manufacturing team based in Tipton. As a Mechanical Fitter, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining and servicing a variety of mechanical systems within a busy manufacturing environment. You will also diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic and basic electrical faults to ensure equipment runs efficiently. The ideal candidate will have: Experience working with mechanical and hydraulic systems Ability to read and interpret engineering technical drawings Experience using air, electric and manual tools Knowledge of torque settings and mechanical assembly Own tools A proactive approach and strong attention to detail Working Hours Monday – Thursday: 07:30 – 16:30 Friday: 07:30 – 12:30 (early finish) £12.71 per hour, increasing to £13.50 per hour after a successful trial period Monthly shop floor bonus available when production targets are achieved. If you have the required skills and...

Job Title: Assembly Team LeaderAssembly Team Leader Hourly Rate: £17 an hour Location: Reading Hours: 6:30am-3pm Monday to Friday Job Type: Temp to Perm About the Assembly Team Leader We are seeking an experienced and motivated Team Leader to oversee a  team within an engineering environment. You will manage a team of assemblers, ensuring safe, efficient, and high quality delivery of all production activities. This role is central to maintaining workflow, meeting output targets, and driving continuous improvement across the department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a hands on leadership role, enjoys problem solving, and is passionate about developing people and processes. Key Responsibilities of the Assembly Team Leader Lead, support, and develop a team of operators, including performance management and regular feedback Allocate daily tasks and plan workloads, including smooth handovers between early and late shifts Ensure production output is...

Our client is seeking a Commissioning Engineer for an initial 12-month contract to be based onsite in the Hertfordshire / Cambridge borders. As the Commissioning Engineer you will possess considerable knowledge of working in a technical environment within a high-tech engineering/manufacturing company Requirements: Educated to HND level in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering Extensive understanding of mechanical / electrical / electronic build and assembly Proven experience of commissioning products within a manufacturing environment Ability to read and understand both electrical, mechanical and pneumatic drawings Familiar with full range of mechanical engineering materials, finishes and tolerances Electrical experience of wiring, fault finding, electrical testing practices Flexible to traveling overseas as and when required Responsibilities: Working hands on to test, document and commission products using defined processes Liaising with build, commissioning and manufacturing...