Mechanical Assembly Operator — Day Shift, 38h, 2027 Contract

Orion Electrotech Ltd; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stable daytime hours

Early Friday finish

Short-term contract

Supportive manufacturing environment

Job summary

Orion Electrotech Ltd. is seeking a Mechanical Operator on a fixed-term basis in the United Kingdom. The role involves assembling and testing components, following engineering drawings, and maintaining a safe, efficient production environment.

The position is day-shift, 38 hours per week, with a short-term contract running until February 2027. Ideal for hands-on applicants with mechanical assembly experience seeking stable daytime work.

Qualifications

• Previous mechanical assembly or manufacturing experience.
• Confident using a range of hand tools.
• Ability to read and follow technical instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable and safety-conscious approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Assemble products and components using engineering drawings and work instructions.
• Prepare and assemble mechanical parts using bolts, fasteners, and fittings.
• Use hand tools such as spanners, Allen keys, torque wrenches, and screwdrivers.
• Carry out quality inspections and report any defects or non-conformances.
• Read and follow manufacturing documentation and assembly instructions.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
• Support production targets while adhering to health and safety procedures.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Hand tools

Reading engineering drawings

Quality inspection

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Tools

Spanners

Allen keys

Torque wrench

Screwdrivers

Job description

Orion Electrotech Ltd. is seeking a Mechanical Operator on a fixed-term basis in the United Kingdom. The role involves assembling and testing components, following engineering drawings, and maintaining a safe, efficient production environment.

The position is day-shift, 38 hours per week, with a short-term contract running until February 2027. Ideal for hands-on applicants with mechanical assembly experience seeking stable daytime work.