Mechanical Assembler

KPJ Group; Chapel-en-le-Frith; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking manufacturing firm in Chapel-en-le-Frith is seeking a Mechanical Assembler to join their team. The role involves assembling large-scale mechanical components, reading technical drawings, and performing quality checks. Candidates must have previous mechanical assembly experience and strong attention to detail. This position offers competitive pay rates, rotating shifts, and various employee benefits including holiday, healthcare, and pension schemes.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Overtime available

Employee pension contribution scheme

25 days holiday

Death in service benefit

Employee healthcare scheme

Annual company events

Qualifications

• Previous mechanical assembly experience is essential.
• The ability to read and follow technical drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the assembly of large-scale mechanical components.
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings and instructions.
• Using hand and power tools to assemble parts efficiently.

Skills

Mechanical assembly experience

Ability to read technical drawings

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Job description

We're hiring for a Mechanical Assembler to join a forward‑thinking company that specialises in high‑quality manufacturing and fabrication at their site based in Chapel‑en‑le‑Frith, High Peak.

This is a great opportunity to work within a structured engineering workshop, operating a variety of industrial machinery to ensure products are manufactured to a high standard.

What's on offer?

• £15.03 - £17.40 per hour
• Rotating shifts: 5:00 - 14:30 / 14:30 - 00:00 Monday - Thursday
• Overtime available at an enhanced rates
• Employee pension contribution scheme
• 25 days holiday
• Death in service: x2 annual salary
• Employee healthcare scheme
• Annual company events

What will you be doing as a Mechanical Assembler?

• Assisting in the assembly of large‑scale mechanical components, ensuring accuracy and quality
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings and instructions to complete tasks
• Using hand and power tools to assemble parts efficiently and safely
• Performing quality checks on finished components to ensure they meet specifications

What do you need?

• Previous mechanical assembly experience is essential
• The ability to read and follow technical drawings
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high‑quality work
• The ability to work well in a team and meet production targets

If you're looking for a hands‑on role in a thriving engineering environment, then apply today for consideration or speak with Joe at KPJ Group for more information.

KPJ Group are a specialist Recruitment Consultancy with more than 50 years of experience delivering staffing solutions. We treat each application with a high degree of care however due to the high volume of applications are sometimes unable to contact all individuals. If you do not hear from us within 5 days of submitting your application, please assume that unfortunately you have not been shortlisted.