Mechanical Assembler

Are you an experienced Mechanical Assembler looking for your next contract opportunity? I'm working with a well-established defence manufacturing business seeking skilled individuals to join a busy production team and…

Manufacturing
Pay rate £21 – £22/hour
Contract type Contract
Posted 21 September 2026

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Overtime @ T+1/2; Flexible woking

Are you an experienced Mechanical Assembler looking for your next contract opportunity? I'm working with a well-established defence manufacturing business seeking skilled individuals to join a busy production team and support the delivery of high-quality engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Fitting parts and sub-assemblies together
Reading and interpreting drawings, diagrams, and other technical documents
Performing maintenance and repairs on mechanical equipment
Assembling mechanical components and sub-assemblies to produce complete products
Using hand tools and light machinery to assemble components

Job Requirements:

Experience in mechanical assembly
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and diagrams
Proficient in using hand tools
Familiar with quality control and inspection processes
Understanding of Health and Safety protocols

Benefits:

Competitive contract terms
Opportunity to work on critical defence projects
Collaborative and innovative work environment
Professional growth and development opportunities
If you are an experienced Mechanical Assembler looking for a new opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated and talented team

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