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Mechanical Assembly Opererative

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Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Mechanical Assembly Operative to join its growing workshop team in Loughborough. The role involves mechanical assembly tasks, working with hand and power tools, and reading engineering drawings. Successful candidates will benefit from training, career development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

On-the-job training and support

Opportunities for career development

31 days annual leave including bank holidays

Free on-site parking

Friendly, supportive working environment

Qualifications

Interest or experience in mechanical assembly.
Confident in the use of hand tools and mechanical fixing methods.
Must have the permanent right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

Mechanical assembly of low-voltage switchgear and control panels.
Reading and working from engineering drawings and build instructions.
Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised workspace.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Problem-solving

Health and safety awareness

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job Description

Mechanical Assembly Operative - Loughborough

Are you an experienced Mechanical Assembly Operative?

Are you confident using hand tools?

Are you available now and looking for a stable role?

What's the Opportunity?

We are looking for an experience Mechanical Assembly Operative to join a workshop team in Loughborough due to business growth. The business design and manufacture their own product distributing to clients across the globe.

Hourly Rate: £12.50 (with increases based on experience)

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Working Hours:

Monday to Thursday: 7:00am - 4:00pm

Friday: 7:00am - 1:30pm

Regular overtime available, including Saturday mornings

Key Responsibilities:

Mechanical assembly of low-voltage switchgear and control panels

Use of hand and power tools to fit, drill, tap, and align components

Reading and working from engineering drawings and build instructions

Quality-checking assemblies to ensure accuracy and compliance

Supporting wiring layout and enclosure preparation

Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised workspace

Participating in site work and installations across the UK, with occasional overnight stays

Requirements:

Interest or experience in mechanical assembly

Confident in the use of hand tools and mechanical fixing methods

Ability to identify and resolve problems during the assembly process

Willingness to travel and work overtime when required

Strong awareness of health and safety practices

Able to work independently and as part of a team

Must have the permanent right to work in the UK

What We Offer:

On-the-job training and support from experienced team members

Opportunities for career development in a growing business

Competitive hourly rate with regular reviews

31 days annual leave including bank holidays

Friendly, supportive working environment

Free on-site parking

Apply now with your CV or get in touch for more information.

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