Mechanical Assembly Technician

Tec Partners Recruitment Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate start

All tools provided

Job summary

Tec Partners Recruitment Ltd in London is seeking a Mechanical Assembly Technician for a hands-on contract in Walthamstow, East London. The role pays £18–£24 per hour and runs for 2 months, with an urgent start and 8‑hour shifts, Monday to Friday.

Responsibilities include assembling components from drawings, building assemblies, supporting electrical/sensor installation and using hand/power tools in a fast-paced robotics environment. Immediate start.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical assembly, machine building or mechanical fitting.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Confident using workshop hand and power tools.
• Good mechanical knowledge and practical problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced engineering workshop.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical components and machinery from engineering drawings.
• Build and fit mechanical assemblies, brackets, sensors and larger structures.
• Support electrical and sensor installation.
• Use hand and power tools to assemble and adjust equipment.
• Inspect completed assemblies and identify build issues.
• Work closely with engineers to troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Engineering drawings

Workshop tools

Problem solving

Fast-paced env

Job description

Mechanical Assembly Technician – Contract

Location: Walthamstow, East London

Rate: £18–£24 per hour

Contract: 2 Months

Hours: Monday–Friday – 8-hour shifts

Start: ASAP – Urgent Requirement

We're urgently recruiting for a Mechanical Assembly Technician to join an innovative engineering business developing advanced robotic manufacturing systems.

This is a hands‑on contract opportunity for someone with experience in mechanical assembly, machine building or mechanical fitting, working on the build of automated manufacturing equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical components and machinery from engineering drawings.
• Build and fit mechanical assemblies, brackets, sensors and larger structures.
• Support electrical and sensor installation.
• Use hand and power tools to assemble and adjust equipment.
• Inspect completed assemblies and identify build issues.
• Work closely with engineers to troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges.

What We're Looking For

• Experience in mechanical assembly, machine building or mechanical fitting.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Confident using workshop hand and power tools.
• Good mechanical knowledge and practical problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced engineering workshop.
• Electrical, pneumatic or automation experience would be advantageous.

What's on Offer

• £18–£24 per hour – Outside IR35
• 2-month contract
• Immediate start available
• 8-hour shifts, Monday to Friday.
• Opportunity to work on innovative robotics and automation technology.
• All tools provided.