Mechanical Assembly Operative

Position 1 Recruitment; Watton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable engineering manufacturing company in Watton is seeking a Mechanical Assembly Operative. Responsibilities include performing mechanical assembly tasks and hydrotesting to ensure product integrity. The ideal candidate has mechanical assembly experience and strong attention to detail. This is a full-time, permanent position offering a competitive salary of £12.21 per hour plus overtime.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in mechanical disassembly and assembly.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards in work.
• Capable of meeting production targets.

Responsibilities

• Carry out mechanical assembly tasks.
• Perform hydrotesting for integrity and performance.
• Prepare production materials for installation.

Skills

Mechanical disassembly and assembly

Strong mechanical aptitude

Detail-oriented

Flexible and proactive

Ability to work independently

Job description

Overview

Mechanical Assembly Operative - Full Training Provided

Location: Watton

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: £12.21 + Overtime (Half day on Friday - Working week 39 hours)

Please Note: This company does not offer visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK, live locally to Watton, and possess prior experience in disassembly and assembly within the mechanical sector.

Working Pattern

Full-time, permanent position

07:30 - 16:30 Monday-Thursday
07:30 - 12:30 Friday

Employer

Position 1 Recruitment is currently seeking a Mechanical Assembly Operative on behalf of our client, a reputable and well-established engineering manufacturing company based in Watton.

Responsibilities

• Carry out mechanical assembly tasks, ensuring components are correctly fitted and functional.
• Perform hydrotesting to confirm the integrity and performance of assemblies.
• Prepare heating elements for installation, ensuring compliance with specifications.
• Prepare production materials, including masking and demasking of painted items.
• Clean and prepare finished products to meet quality standards prior to delivery.
• Support additional duties as required to ensure smooth business operations.

Skills and Experience

• Previous experience in mechanical disassembly and assembly.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work with a variety of components and systems.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to maintaining high standards.
• Flexible, proactive, and able to take on a range of responsibilities.
• Capable of working independently and collaboratively to meet production targets.