Mechanical Assembler

Mechanical Assembler

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Assembler to join an established manufacturing business in Bury St Edmunds on an urgent temporary basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for a versatile, hands-on individual with experience across mechanical, electrical and electronic assembly. The successful candidate will be involved in a wide range of assembly activities across the production line, making this an ideal role for someone with a broad practical skill set.

Role Details

Job Title: Mechanical Assembler

Location: Bury St Edmunds

Contract: Temporary

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Working Days: Monday to Thursday

Shift: Day shift

Overtime: AvailableThe Role

As a Mechanical Assembler, you will be a key part of the production team, carrying out practical assembly work across mechanical, electrical and electronic components while supporting the wider manufacturing operation.

You will need to be comfortable working across different areas of the production line and completing varied assembly tasks to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

Assemble mechanical components and equipment to precise specifications

Carry out electrical and electronic assembly work

Complete soldering, wiring, crimping and general assembly activities where required

Read and interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams and assembly instructions

Use a range of hand tools, power tools and electromechanical equipment

Carry out assembly and testing activities to a high standard

Maintain quality control and ensure work meets required standards

Work across different areas of the production line as required

Follow all relevant health and safety and manufacturing proceduresAbout You

Proven experience in mechanical assembly is essential

Practical experience in electrical and/or electronics assembly

Strong hands-on assembly skills across a range of disciplines

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and assembly documentation

Experience using hand tools, power tools and electromechanical equipment

Good attention to detail and a strong commitment to quality

Flexible and adaptable approach to varied assembly work

Self-motivated with good initiative and communication skills

Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Must be comfortable standing for long periods throughout the working dayThis role requires someone with genuine practical assembly experience rather...