Mechanical Assembler

HRGO Recruitment; Buntingford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

HRGO Recruitment in the United Kingdom is seeking a Mechanical Assembler for a busy production team in Buntingford, Hertfordshire. This temp-to-perm role offers a 40-hour week, with hours from 7.30 AM to 4.00 PM, and potential overtime.

The candidate will read engineering drawings, assemble components to specification, use hand and power tools, perform quality checks, and maintain accurate records while adhering to health & safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience assembling mechanical components to specification.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and BOMs.
• Good manual dexterity and reliability for manufacturing roles.

Responsibilities

• Accurately assemble mechanical components and sub-assemblies to specification.
• Read and interpret assembly drawings, work instructions and bills of materials.
• Use hand tools, power tools and basic measuring equipment.
• Carry out quality checks and ensure components meet tolerance and finish requirements.
• Identify and report non-conformances and work with the team on corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate assembly records and complete paperwork as required.
• Follow health & safety procedures and maintain an orderly work area.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Reading drawings

Manual dexterity

Job description

Mechanical Assembler

Manufacturing and Production

Buntingford, Hertfordshire

£13 - £16 per hour

Temporary

Location: Buntingford, Hertfordshire

Rate Guide: £13.00 - £16.00 per hour, depending on experience

Temp to Perm

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Assembler to join a busy production team. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity offering a 40-hour working week. Working hours are 7.30 AM to 4.00 PM.

Key responsibilities

• Accurately assemble mechanical components and sub-assemblies to specification.
• Read and interpret assembly drawings, work instructions and bills of materials.
• Use hand tools, power tools and basic measuring equipment.
• Carry out quality checks and ensure components meet tolerance and finish requirements.
• Identify and report non-conformances and work with the team to implement corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate assembly records and complete paperwork as required.
• Follow health & safety procedures and maintain an orderly work area.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a mechanical assembler or in a similar manufacturing/assembly role.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and good manual dexterity.
• Ability to read basic engineering drawings and follow written instructions.
• Reliable, punctual and able to work the specified hours (7.30 AM to 4.00 PM), 40 hour week.
• Comfortable standing for prolonged periods and performing light to moderate lifting.
• Good communication skills and a team-oriented attitude.

What's on offer

• Temp-to-perm role with opportunity for long-term progression.
• Competitive pay with potential overtime.
• Stable day-shift hours (7.30 AM to 4.00 PM), Monday to Friday.

You must have current UK right to work to be considered.

HRGO is an equal opportunities employer.