Mechanical Assembler / Technician / Fabrication Shop Team Member

Contract Personnel Ltd; Diss; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Diss is seeking a Mechanical Assembler/Technician to join their team for a temp-to-perm opportunity. The role involves producing brass and stainless steel gas control products while ensuring quality standards are met. Successful candidates must be physically fit and able to work to deadlines, with an immediate start available for the right applicant.

Qualifications

• Fit for physical tasks and manual handling.
• Experience in assembly required.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and test products following standard operating procedures.
• Perform in-process inspections to ensure quality.
• Maintain a healthy and organized workspace.

Skills

Ability to work to deadlines

Health and safety awareness

Use of hand and power tools

Physical fitness

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Automated machinery

Job description

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Mechanical Assembler / Technician / Fabrication Shop Team Member, Diss

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Location:

Diss, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

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Job Description:

Contract Personnel Thetford are happy to be recruiting on behalf of one of their well established clients based in Diss who are on the search for a new Mechanical Assembler/Technician/Fabrication Shop Team Member to join their team.

Please note this is a Temp to Perm Opportunity.

PRIMARY ROLE:

• To produce a range of brass and stainless steel gas control products, to exacting quality standards.

• Play an active role in achieving departmental objectives.

• Must be physically fit, as the role involves standing for long periods, and some manual handling.

• The ability to work to deadlines.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• To build and test products under minimum supervision, in accordance with standard operating procedures.

• Assembly of a quality product, adopting a ‘right first time, on time’ approach; whilst maintaining the required level of quality and efficiency throughout the production run.

• Take a responsible attitude to health, safety, and the environment in relation to your own role, and that of your colleagues. Report any related issues to your supervisor, or EHS representative.

KEY DUTIES AND ACTIVITIES:

• Interpret and follow drawings, routings, bills of materials, process sheets, to accurately assemble products.

• Be able to use a range of equipment, such as hand tools, power tools, non-powered presses, automated and non-automated machinery.

• Carry out all work tasks in accordance with established standard operating and safety procedures.

• Complete all tasks to the standard times, as defined within the routing.

• Perform ‘in process’ inspections of the product to ensure quality standards.

• Identify product defects and take appropriate action.

• Ensure Kanban or any other stock discrepancies are reported.

• Make a positive contribution in maintaining a workplace that is healthy, safe, tidy, and well organised; participation in ‘5S’ activities is mandatory and part of the role.

• Ensure that all equipment is used correctly and returned to its designated storage area on the completion of a job, in a clean and sound condition.

• Carry out any other tasks, that are reasonable and within your capability; as requested by your supervisor, or line manager.

• Attend and participate in any relevant training courses, toolbox talks or briefings that the Company consider to be of benefit to you, or the department.

Pay Rate:

Hours:

• Monday to Thursday 07:30 – 16:15
• Friday 07:30 – 13:30

Immediate Start offered for the right candidate.

To apply, contact the Industrial team at CPL Thetford 01842 750222