Precision Assembly Technician — Temp-to-Perm, Growth Ready

InstaStaff; Nechells; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

InstaStaff in Nechells, Birmingham is recruiting an Assembly Technician to join a manufacturing company. The role involves building complex components from drawings using hand and power tools, reading technical drawings, and contributing to a strong mechanical engineering culture.

You will work to tight deadlines with a focus on quality, safety, and team collaboration. The salary is circa £27,000 depending on experience, with a 12‑week temp to perm basis and Monday–Friday 7:30am–4pm hours.

Qualifications

• Experience within a similar role
• Knowledge of engineering principles and practices
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Good practical mechanical aptitude
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to follow precise instructions
• Good problem solving skills
• Ability to work to tight deadlines

Responsibilities

• Assemble components in accordance with technical drawings
• Test completed assemblies for correct operation
• Perform basic maintenance on machinery and equipment
• Identify and replace defective components
• Investigate and diagnose faults
• Ensure health and safety regulations are adhered to
• Maintain a safe working environment and ensure quality and environmental standards are met

Skills

Experience in similar role

Engineering principles & practices

Read & interpret technical drawings

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Good communication & interpersonal

Follow precise instructions

Problem solving

Job description

InstaStaff in Nechells, Birmingham is recruiting an Assembly Technician to join a manufacturing company. The role involves building complex components from drawings using hand and power tools, reading technical drawings, and contributing to a strong mechanical engineering culture.

You will work to tight deadlines with a focus on quality, safety, and team collaboration. The salary is circa £27,000 depending on experience, with a 12‑week temp to perm basis and Monday–Friday 7:30am–4pm hours.