23 assembly technician jobs found in Milton Keynes

TEMP AND TEMP TO PERM OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE 8.00am - 5.00pm MONDAY TO FRIDAY Our client, a specialist manufacturing provider based in High Wycombe, is seeking Assembly Technicians to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a quality-driven environment, contributing to the assembly of innovative products used across major projects throughout the UK and internationally. This role is available on a temporary and temp-to-perm basis, offering long-term potential for the right candidate Key Duties: * Assembling bespoke product systems to specification * Reading and interpreting basic technical drawings * Supporting project delivery and meeting production deadlines * Providing technical assembly support to internal teams * Maintaining quality standards across all builds * Following health and safety procedures at all times Key Requirements: * Strong attention to detail and quality-focused approach * Good communication skills and...

Assembly Technician (Gearbox and Transmissions) Location: Leamington Spa, Warwickshire Contract Type: 6-Month Contract (Extensions possible) Salary: £18.00 - £20.00 per hour (to be uplifted to be paid via UMBRELLA PAYE payroll model) Hours: Day Shift Overview We are seeking an experienced Assembly Technician to join the Performance Products division on a 6-month contract. Working within a specialist low-volume manufacturing environment, you will be responsible for assembling and preparing gearboxes and transmissions used in high-value driveline systems for a diverse range of customers. This Assembly Technician role is ideal for a hands-on technician with strong mechanical aptitude, excellent attention to detail, and experience working to strict quality standards. Key Responsibilities of the Assembly Technician Assemble, prepare and build gearboxes and axles for low-volume, high-value driveline products. Carry out mechanical and hydraulic assembly tasks to defined...

We’re delighted to be working with our established and growing client based in Harlow, who are expanding their operations to help with the production line. As part of this exciting growth, they’re looking to recruit a Production/Assembly Technician to join their friendly and supportive team. You will be required to work full-time onsite with core hours of 7.30am – 4.30pm, Monday – Friday. Our client is recruiting on a temporary to permanent basis and is offering a salary of £30,000. The Role: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving business at a time of investment and development. * Machine Operator – Operating machinery on the new production line, ensuring products meet quality standards. This role involves some heavy lifting and working with production equipment. * Assembly – Carrying out detailed, intricate assembly work, including gluing and sticking small components, requiring precision and good attention to detail. This role involves standing for most of the...

Production Operative Contract role Location: Hemel Hempstead Hourly Rate: - £12.75 Temp to permanent Industry: Manufacturing, Production, Assembly, Aerospace, Defence Key Skills: Production Technician, Assembler, Precision Assembly, Soldering, Mechanical Assembly, Electro-Mech Assembly Our Client is looking for a Production Operative, They will provide you with full product training although you should have a strong background within mechanical assembly, wiring, soldering and some electronic assembly experience. Production Operative Requirements: Previous experience of intricate mechanical assembly As an Production Operative you should be experienced in Electro-Mechanical assembly working within a Production environment Experience of building small sub-assemblies and complete units Previous experience of working to fine tolerances as well as the ability to use a variety of small hand-tools As a Production Technician you will ideally have previous experience of soldering...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a General Operative (Microelectronics / Soldering) on an initial 12 month contract.  This position will specifically require experience with strong soldering experience.  Any prior microelectronics experience would be great, i.e. CCA Assembly/PCB Assembly You will also need    Hourly Rate: £24.78ph, after 12 weeks the rate increases to £26.12ph.  Overtime hours (over 37 hours) are at normal hourly rate plus 50% Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Shift: Days  Job Spec: The General Operator will be responsible for the carrying out of manufacturing and self-certification tasks within the deployed business, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives. Carry out detailed standard assembly / manufacturing activities, undertaking all work to requisite...

Mechanical Technician – Contract We are currently recruiting a Mechanical Technician to support installation, assembly and commissioning activities within a high-technology engineering environment. This is a hands-on contract role ideal for a practical Mechanical Technician with strong mechanical skills and a flexible approach to site work. The Mechanical Technician will assist with mechanical assembly of equipment, on-site installation, and commissioning support, working alongside experienced engineers and technicians. This role suits a Mechanical Technician who enjoys varied work and contributing to engineering projects from build through to completion. Key Duties * Mechanical assembly of components and systems * Installation of mechanical equipment on site * Assisting with commissioning and functional checks * Inspection, handling and preparation of mechanical parts * Working to engineering drawings, procedures and quality standards *...

Are you a Vehicle Technician looking for something more than routine servicing? Join a leading defence engineering company with over 90 years of innovation, specialising in high‑strength, ultra‑lightweight composite solutions used on vehicle platforms worldwide. This is a hands‑on, varied role where you’ll work on specialist vehicle builds that genuinely make a difference. Key Responsibilities Carry out visual inspections before part installation Fit components using detailed manufacturing instructions Work across multiple assembly cells (variety guaranteed) Prepare vehicles by removing equipment and completing surface prep (grinding/sanding) Integrate new systems, equipment, and components onto military vehicles Assemble sub‑components to tight production timelines Read and follow engineering drawings accurately What We’re Looking For Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance or a related mechanical discipline (Level 2 considered with strong experience) Strong mechanical...

Job Title: Assistant Vehicle Technician – Military Vehicle Systems Location: Coventry CV6 Vacancy Type: Full-time, Temporary Hourly Rate: £15.00 per hour + Discretionary Bonus ​ About the role ​ Support the build of vehicles that protect lives. ​ We’re looking for Assistant Vehicle Technicians to support the assembly and refurbishment of specialist military vehicles at our Coventry facility. This is a hands-on role where you’ll work alongside experienced technicians and engineers, helping deliver complex vehicle integration projects for defence customers around the world. ​ This opportunity is being advertised in anticipation of upcoming project demands across our vehicle programmes. If you enjoy practical mechanical work and want to develop your skills in a specialist defence manufacturing environment, this role offers an excellent pathway into full Vehicle Technician positions. ​ What you’ll get in return ​ At NP Aerospace, we know our success comes from our people. That’s why we...

Job Title: Vehicle Technician – Military Vehicle Systems Location: Coventry CV6 Vacancy Type: Full-time, Temp/Contract (6 months with potential extensions). Core Hours: 08:00-16:35 (Mon–Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri). Salary: £19 per hour (Fixed-Term Contract with benefits) Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive sufficient applications. ​ Build vehicles that save lives. NP Aerospace is assembling a team of skilled Vehicle Technicians to support high-priority defence programmes at our Coventry facility. This is an opportunity to work at the sharp edge of military vehicle integration — where precision, quality, and purpose come together. We are hiring multiple Vehicle Technicians to join our production teams immediately. These fixed-term roles offer meaningful, hands-on work with the potential for extension as programmes evolve. ​ Why join NP Aerospace? NP Aerospace is a global leader in armour systems and vehicle integration. From ballistic helmets to...

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the leading manufacturer of electro-mechanical products on the Leicester/Coventry border between Hinckley and Nuneaton for a Junior Calibration Technician to join its expanding team on a 6 month contract. THE ROLE It will be the role of the Junior Calibration Technician to responsible for the production calibration area working alongside existing caibration engineers. Duties will include: •Production Calibration of complete range of product. •Booking product onto Calibration Database. •Set up of product for Calibration. •Basic diagnostic fault finding. THE CANDIDATE In order to succeed in the role of Junior Calibration Technician you will need to have a range of skills including assembly, basic fault-finding and basic soldering experience. You will need to be motivated and happy to work in a hands on production environment. This role could suit and engineer/technician straight from there apprenticeship/college or a repair/test technician...

Interaction Engineering  Job Title: Sheet Metal Worker About the Company: Our client is a well-established and reputable organisation specialising in high-quality metal fabrication and installation. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Sheet Metal Worker to join their team. Key Responsibilities: Fabricate, assemble and install sheet metal components to specification Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints and job orders Operate hand tools, power tools, and fabrication machinery (press brakes, shears, rollers, etc.) Measure, cut, bend and form metal with precision Conduct quality checks to ensure all work meets required standards Follow health and safety procedures at all times Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet project deadlines Requirements: Proven experience as a sheet metal worker or similar role Strong understanding of fabrication techniques and metals Ability to read and work from technical drawings Competent...

Job title Assemblers (Cable Assembly) all training provided. February Start. Location Bicester, Oxfordshire Pay rates £13.24 per hour - days (first 37.5 hours per week) £19.86 per hour - midweek overtime Working hours Monday to Thursday: 08:15 - 17:00 Friday: 08:15 - 12:45 Hours per week 37.5 hours basic, with overtime and weekend work available Contract duration 6 months initially, highly likely to be extended Start date ASAP Client overview The client is a well-established engineering and manufacturing business specialising in high-performance connectivity solutions. They are performing strongly and are now recruiting additional staff to support a brand new project. Operating in a technically demanding, high-mix, low-volume environment, they design, assemble and manufacture specialist cable systems and components used across transportation, communications and industrial sectors. The business supports critical infrastructure where quality, reliability and compliance are...

Job title Assemblers (Cable Assembly) all training provided. February Start. Location Bicester, Oxfordshire Pay rates £13.24 per hour - days (first 37.5 hours per week) £19.86 per hour - midweek overtime Working hours Monday to Thursday: 08:15 - 17:00 Friday: 08:15 - 12:45 Hours per week 37.5 hours basic, with overtime and weekend work available Contract duration 6 months initially, highly likely to be extended Start date ASAP Client overview The client is a well-established engineering and manufacturing business specialising in high-performance connectivity solutions. They are performing strongly and are now recruiting additional staff to support a brand new project. Operating in a technically demanding, high-mix, low-volume environment, they design, assemble and manufacture specialist cable systems and components used across transportation, communications and industrial sectors. The business supports critical infrastructure where quality, reliability and compliance are...

Electrical Systems Test Engineer - Satellite AIT An opportunity to shape the performance and reliability of next‑generation spacecraft Location: Onsite (UK Eyes Only) Clearance: SC Clearance Required Rate: £55.00 per hour (Umbrella, Inside IR35) Hours: 37 per week Role Overview This role places the Electrical Test Engineer at the centre of satellite Assembly, Integration & Test (AIT). The engineer will design, develop, and execute complex electrical and functional test sequences that ensure spacecraft are fully prepared for the challenges of launch and the space environment. They will work hands‑on with flight hardware, support live test operations, investigate anomalies, and contribute to the technical reviews that determine spacecraft readiness. This position is ideal for someone who thrives on precision, problem‑solving, and the excitement of seeing their work contribute directly to a mission in orbit. Reports to: Satellite AIT Electrical Test Engineering Manager...

Our client, a Defence and Security supplier is looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join them on a contract basis at their site in Maidenhead. Due to the nature of the role, applicants must hold the sole British nationality and current SC Clearance 6-month initial contract £60 p/h Umbrella, inside IR35 Fully onsite in Maidenhead due to the nature of the role Job Description: Design, develop, test, and document mechanical assemblies through the full product lifecycle. Deliver robust mechanical solutions using company engineering tools and processes. Create and review mechanical documentation: design packs, analysis reports, plans, and procedures. Define and analyse mechanical performance and functional behaviours. Optimise designs for various manufacturing methods (machining, moulding, extrusion, sheet metal, casting). Perform tolerance analysis for precision parts and complex assemblies. Produce designs compliant with MIL‑STD, DEF‑STAN, EMC, TEMPEST, and environmental...

Overview One Call Consultants are looking for up to 10 Part 2 Scaffolders to join our large scaffolding client based on a job in Cambridge CB1 Join our dynamic team as a Part 2 Scaffolder and be a vital contributor to safe, efficient, and high-quality scaffolding operations on construction sites. In this role, you will work alongside experienced scaffolders to assemble, dismantle, and inspect scaffolding structures that support various building projects. Your expertise will help ensure the safety of all team members while maintaining productivity and adhering to industry standards. This is an exciting opportunity for motivated individuals eager to develop their skills in a fast-paced construction environment. Duties * Assist in the assembly and disassembly of scaffolding structures following safety protocols and technical specifications * Inspect scaffolding components regularly for damage or wear, reporting issues promptly to supervisors * Ensure all scaffolding is...

Assemblers / Solderers - Coventry £18 p/hour, rising to £19 p/hour (upon achieving performance targets) Shifts: Monday-Thursday | Hours: 36 per week (9 hours daily, including 30-minute unpaid break) Working hours: 07:00-16:30 Our client, a reputable manufacturing business, is hiring experienced Assemblers / Solderers to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a quality-focused environment where precision matters. What you'll be doing: * Soldering electronic components and circuit boards using through-hole and surface mount techniques * Assembling small components with accuracy and care * Reading and following technical drawings * Conducting quality checks on finished products * Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised workspace What you'll bring: * Proven soldering experience, preferably in electronics * Experience in small part mechanical assembly (not heavy industry) * Familiarity with electrical assembly operations * Use of hand tools...

Our client, is a leading London-based steel fabrication company specialising in the design, manufacture, and installation of premium Architectural & Structural features, including Staircases, Balconies, and Balustrades as well as heavy Beams and Columns. We are currently seeking highly skilled and experienced Workshop Fabricator Welders to join their dedicated team. ​If you take pride in precision, quality, and working on visible, high-specification projects across London, we want to hear from you. ​ The Role: ​Based in our workshop, you will be responsible for: ​Precision Fabrication: Interpreting complex engineering and architectural drawings to accurately mark out, cut, form, and assemble components for staircases, landings, balconies, and balustrades. ​High-Quality Welding: Performing welding processes to achieve flawless finishes on visible structural and decorative elements. ​Material Handling: Working proficiently with a variety of materials, primarily Mild Steel...

ob Description: Pay: £14.26 per hour Job Description: Job Summary We are seeking a Semi Skilled Welder to join our manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing welding and fabrication tasks with a focus on quality and safety. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in a dynamic environment, contributing to the creation of high-quality metal components and assemblies. The position is ideal for individuals with some welding experience who are eager to expand their expertise in a supportive setting. Duties Carry out TIG welding and other welding techniques on various materials, including sheet metal and fabricated components Use hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment to assemble and fabricate parts according to specifications Assist in the cutting, shaping, and fitting of metal components for assembly Perform basic measurements and calculations using fundamental maths skills to ensure precision Support the...

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...