Mechanical Assembler

Hours of Work:



38 Hours per week



Mon – Thursday 07.00 – 15.30



Friday 07.00 – 13.00



Breaks:



1 paid 30-minute break



1 unpaid 30-minute Break



Rate of Pay:



£13.50 - £14.00 per hour, we may need your guidance here to be able to fill the position.



Duration:



3 / 4 weeks



Job Purpose:



To carry out mechanical assembly tasks in accordance with defined procedures and quality standards, ensuring that all products meet customer and company expectations.



Key Responsibilities:



* Perform basic mechanical assembly operations using hand tools, torque tools, and other equipment.



* Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and engineering drawings to ensure accurate assembly.



* Apply torque tools correctly to achieve specified torque values and ensure product integrity.



* Conduct in-process quality checks and report any non-conformances or defects.



* Maintain a clean and organized work area in line with 5S and health & safety standards.



* Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production targets and deadlines.



* Record production data and complete relevant documentation accurately.



* Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and suggest process enhancements.



Required Skills & Experience:



* Previous experience in an assembly or manufacturing environment.



* Familiarity with basic assembly processes and tools.



* Proven experience using torque tools and understanding of torque specifications.



* Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.



* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and instructions.



* Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.



* Team player with a proactive and flexible approach.



Desirable Qualifications:



* NVQ or equivalent in Manufacturing, Engineering, or a related field.



* Experience in a lean manufacturing environment.



* Basic understanding of quality systems and ISO standards