Finals Assembler

Escape; Legbranock; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Motherwell seeks a Mechanical Assembly Technician. The role involves hands-on assembly, diagnosing faults, and interpreting technical drawings. Candidates should hold a mechanical apprenticeship or equivalent and have experience with troubleshooting. A full, clean UK driving license is essential. Competitive pay at £16.17 per hour in a permanent position.

Qualifications

• Comfortable with diagnostic tools and mechanical/electrical troubleshooting.
• Strong attention to detail and a practical, hands-on approach.
• Full, clean UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Assembling and fitting parts to spec using hand/power tools.
• Diagnosing and repairing faults across various systems.
• Interpreting technical drawings and diagnostic plans.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Fault finding

System diagnostics

Attention to detail

Troubleshooting

Education

Relevant mechanical apprenticeship or equivalent experience

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Workshop equipment

Job description

Mechanical Assembly Technician - Motherwell

£16.17 per hour | Mon-Thurs | Permanent

We're looking for a time-served technician or qualified apprentice to join a busy manufacturing team in Motherwell. This is a hands‑on role involving mechanical assembly, fault finding, and system diagnostics.

What you'll be doing

• Assembling and fitting parts to spec using hand/power tools
• Diagnosing and repairing faults across electrical, hydraulic, engine, brake, and cooling systems
• Using workshop equipment like overhead cranes and hydraulic presses
• Supporting inspections and resolving non-conformances
• Interpreting technical drawings and diagnostic plans
• Driving completed machines for transport

What we need from you

• Relevant mechanical apprenticeship or equivalent experience
• Comfortable with diagnostic tools and mechanical/electrical troubleshooting
• Strong attention to detail and a practical, hands‑on approach
• Full, clean UK driving licence
• Bonus if you've worked with similar machinery or in a lean manufacturing setup

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