Precision Mechanical Assembler — Defence Sector

Rubicon Recruitment Agency; England; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Rubicon Recruitment Agency is seeking an assembler with hands-on mechanical experience for a role in a defence-related engineering environment. The successful candidate will build mechanical units to precise specifications and work from technical drawings and build instructions.

The role emphasizes careful handling of components, accurate assembly, and thorough inspection of finished products, with a commitment to high housekeeping standards on the workshop floor.

Qualifications

• Proven mechanical assembly experience in a workshop, engineering or manufacturing setting.
• Genuine mechanical aptitude, e.g. working on vehicles or engines.
• Confidence reading from technical drawings and specifications.
• Experience in manufacturing or defence environment preferred.
• Methodical approach with strong attention to detail when building and checking work.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical units and components using hand and power tools.
• Work to technical drawings, build instructions and specifications.
• Carry out inspection and quality checks on completed assemblies.
• Handle components and parts with care throughout the build process.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping within a defence-related engineering environment.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Technical drawings

Hand & power tools

Job description

Rubicon Recruitment Agency is seeking an assembler with hands-on mechanical experience for a role in a defence-related engineering environment. The successful candidate will build mechanical units to precise specifications and work from technical drawings and build instructions.

The role emphasizes careful handling of components, accurate assembly, and thorough inspection of finished products, with a commitment to high housekeeping standards on the workshop floor.