About this role
Mechanical Assembly Technician Location: Beccles, Suffolk Pay: £16.68 per hour + regular overtime available at enhanced rates Contract: Full-Time, Temporary (up to 6 months)
Hales Group are recruiting for a Mechanical Assembly Technician on behalf of a leading engineering manufacturer based in Beccles.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly skilled team building bespoke automation and specialist machinery for a range of industries. Working from engineering drawings and technical specifications, you'll be involved in the assembly, fitting and testing of high-quality machinery and mechanical systems.
Key Responsibilities Mechanical assembly of machinery, sub-assemblies and specialist equipmentReading and interpreting engineering drawings, build instructions and technical documentationPrecision fitting, alignment and installation of mechanical componentsUsing hand tools, power tools and workshop equipment safely and effectivelySelecting, modifying and installing parts to meet design specificationsCarrying out quality inspections throughout the assembly processIdentifying and reporting faults, defects or build issuesMaintaining accurate production records and documentationWorking to company quality, safety and production standards What We're Looking For Previous experience in Mechanical Assembly, Mechanical Fitting, Machine Building or a similar engineering roleAbility to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentationStrong mechanical aptitude with excellent attention to detailExperience using hand tools, power tools and general workshop equipmentGood understanding of assembly techniques and quality standardsStrong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to workAbility to work independently and as part of a team Why work through Hales Group? Our consultants are experienced specialists within their sectors and are committed to finding the right opportunity for every candidate. We take a consultative approach to recruitment, offering support and guidance throughout the process.
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