Fitter/ Assembler (AM)

Syntech Recruitment Ltd; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Health cash plan

On-site parking

On-site electric vehicle charging点

Social events

Seasonal flu jabs

Stable, long-term permanent role

Structured training and development

Job summary

Syntech Recruitment Ltd in Aylesbury is partnering with a well‑established manufacturing business to recruit a Mechanical Assembler for a permanent AM shift role.

The position combines hands‑on assembly with reading engineering drawings and following strict build instructions to meet tight tolerances. You will contribute to quality, safety, and continuous improvement while operating from 6am to 2pm, Monday to Friday, in a structured production environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret 3rd angle projection engineering drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and a meticulous approach.

Responsibilities

• Reading and interpreting Third Angle Projection engineering drawings.
• Carrying out precision mechanical fitting and assembly work to high standards.
• Working from engineering instructions and build documentation.
• Following guidance from engineers, project managers and team leaders.
• Participating in quality control processes.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintaining high standards of output and workmanship.
• Supporting wider production duties when required.
• Operating and working safely around production plant and machinery.
• Maintaining good housekeeping and compliance with Health & Safety procedures.

Skills

Reading 3rd angle projection drawings

Attention to detail

Quality-conscious

Teamwork

Problem solving

Job description

Shift Pattern: Monday – Friday, 6am to 2pm Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Syntech Recruitment is working with a well-established and growing manufacturing business in Aylesbury. This is a permanent AM shift opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Assembler who enjoys detailed, hands‑on work within a structured production environment. This role would suit someone with a solid manufacturing background who takes pride in quality, precision and working to engineering drawings.

What’s on Offer

• £29,640 - £31,200 DoE
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Health cash plan
• On-site parking
• On-site electric vehicle charging points
• Social events
• Seasonal flu jabs
• Stable, long-term permanent role
• Structured training and development

Mechanical Assembler Responsibilities

• Reading and interpreting Third Angle Projection engineering drawings
• Carrying out precision mechanical fitting and assembly work to high standards
• Working from engineering instructions and build documentation
• Following guidance from engineers, project managers and team leaders
• Participating in quality control processes
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives
• Maintaining high standards of output and workmanship
• Supporting wider production duties when required
• Operating and working safely around production plant and machinery
• Maintaining good housekeeping and compliance with Health & Safety procedures

Mechanical Assembler Profile

• Minimum 2 years’ experience within a manufacturing environment
• Strong ability to read and interpret 3rd angle projection engineering drawings
• High attention to detail and a meticulous approach
• Comfortable working to tight tolerances and quality standards
• Ability to problem-solve and prioritise workload
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude