Mechanical Assembler

E3 Recruitment

About this role

This permanent Mechanical Assembler role in Leeds offers £33,450 per annum, 33 days’ holiday, a four-day working week and a 10% combined pension contribution. Working within a modern manufacturing facility, you will assemble and fit large-scale engineering products, install mechanical components, pipework and ancillary equipment, and prepare units for testing and final assembly. The role requires reading and interpreting engineering drawings and using a range of hand and power tools. Candidates with backgrounds in mechanical assembly, fitting, vehicle mechanics or other practical engineering environments are sought, with regular overtime and the chance to develop your skills.

Job Description

Mechanical Assemblers required. -19.50 per hour, a 4-day working week, 33 days holiday and a 10% combined pension contribution. An excellent opportunity to join one of the fastest-growing engineering manufacturers in the North of England, offering long-term security, regular overtime and the chance to develop your skills.

Due to continued growth, this established manufacturer is expanding its production team and is looking to recruit additional Mechanical Assemblers to work within its modern manufacturing facility in Leeds.

This is a varied hands-on role involving the assembly and fitting of large engineering products, working from technical drawings and installing a range of mechanical components. We are keen to hear from candidates with backgrounds in mechanical assembly, fitting, vehicle mechanics or other practical engineering environments.

The Mechanical Assembler role will involve:

  • Assembling and fitting large-scale engineering products.

  • Installing mechanical components, pipework and ancillary equipment.

  • Preparing units for testing and final assembly stages.

  • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings.

  • Using a range of hand and power tools.

  • Working as part of a production team to meet build schedules.

In return, the Mechanical Assembler will receive:

  • £33,450 annual salary, including shift allowance.

  • Overtime available at premium rates.

  • 33 days holiday.

  • 10% combined pension contribution.

  • Paid breaks and additional company benefits.

  • Long-term employment with an expanding engineering business.

Mechanical Assembler Requirements:

  • Previous mechanical assembly, fitting or hands-on engineering experience.

  • Ability to read and work from engineering drawings.

  • A background in manufacturing, engineering, vehicle mechanics or heavy assembly would be advantageous.

  • Crane or lifting equipment experience would be beneficial.

Working Hours for the Mechanical Assembler:

  • Week 1: Monday to Friday - 06:00 to 14:00.

  • Week 2: Monday to Thursday - 12:30 to 22:00.

Based in Leeds, the position is easily commutable from Bradford, Halifax, Huddersfield, Wakefield and the surrounding areas.

If you are an experienced Mechanical Assembler looking for a long-term opportunity with an excellent package and a four-day working week every other week, click Apply Now or contact Conor Wood at E3 Recruitment.