Mechanical Assembly Technician

Proactive Global; Slough; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday incl bank holidays

Extra day per year (up to 5)

Workplace pension

Job summary

Trekinetic is seeking a Mechanical Assembly Technician to join its production team in Slough. This hands-on, workshop-based role involves assembling, servicing and repairing products to exacting standards, with full product training provided.

You will work in a small team, read assembly drawings, use hand and power tools, and contribute to quality and continuous improvement. Permanent, full-time position with 28 days holiday and pension.

Qualifications

• Previous mechanical assembly or manufacturing experience.
• Understanding of mechanical components and assembly techniques.
• Confident using hand tools, power tools and workshop equipment.
• Ability to read and follow drawings and instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assemble units from component level to completed product.
• Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs on returned products.
• Read and follow assembly drawings, work instructions and production documentation.
• Use a variety of hand tools, power tools and workshop equipment safely and effectively.
• Inspect completed assemblies to ensure quality standards and specifications.
• Diagnose mechanical faults and carry out repairs as required.
• Work with colleagues to meet production schedules and deadlines.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
• Contribute ideas for improving assembly methods, quality and efficiency.
• Follow company quality procedures and support ISO 9001 quality management system.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Hand & power tools

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Independent worker

Organisational skills

Positive attitude

Job description

Mechanical Assembly Technician

Location: Slough

Salary: £27,000-£28,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Working Hours: Monday to Friday,8.00am-4.30pm

About Trekinetic

Our client is a leading manufacturer going through a period of extensive growth, as a result we are looking for an experienced Mechanical Assembly Technician to join their production team on a permanent basis.

The Role

This is a hands-on workshop-based role where you will be responsible for assembling, servicing and repairing products to the highest standards. You will work as part of a small, friendly team, helping to ensure every product leaving our workshop meets our quality expectations.

The role offers variety, with responsibilities ranging from new product assembly through to servicing customer equipment and supporting continuous improvements within production. Full product training will be provided, but previous mechanical assembly experience is essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble units from component level to completed product.
• Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs on returned products.
• Read and follow assembly drawings, work instructions and production documentation.
• Use a variety of hand tools, power tools and workshop equipment safely and effectively.
• Inspect completed assemblies to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.
• Diagnose mechanical faults and carry out repairs where required.
• Work closely with colleagues to meet production schedules and delivery deadlines.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
• Contribute ideas for improving assembly methods, quality and efficiency.
• Follow company quality procedures and support our ISO 9001 quality management system.

About You

We're looking for someone who enjoys practical, hands-on work and takes pride in producing high-quality products.

You should have

• Previous experience in a mechanical assembly or manufacturing role.
• A good understanding of mechanical components and assembly techniques.
• Confidence using hand tools, power tools and general workshop equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing work of a consistently high standard.
• A practical and methodical approach to problem solving.
• The ability to work independently as well as part of a small production team.
• Good organisational skills and the ability to manage your workload effectively.
• A positive attitude, reliability and a willingness to learn.

Additional Info

• Starting salary of £27,000-£28,000 per year, depending on experience.
• Permanent, full-time employment.
• 28 days annual leave including bank holidays.
• An additional day's holiday for each completed year of service, up to a maximum of 5 extra days.
• Workplace pension scheme.

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy