Production Assembly Technician - Mechanical

Production Assembly Technician (Mechanical)- Temp-to-Perm

Location: Buntingford
Pay: £14.00 per hour + overtime at £21.00 per hour (time and a half)
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Start: Immediate start
Shifts: Rotating early/late

We're recruiting an experienced Production Assembly Technician (Mechanical) to join a busy production team in Buntingford. This is a stable temp-to-perm opportunity offering consistent weekday hours, paid overtime, a late shift premium, and training/development.

Shift pattern (rotating)

• Early shift: 07:30 - 16:00


• Late shift: 13:00 - 22:00 (to be introduced shortly)

You will start on the early shift initially, then rotate early/late once the late shift is introduced. A shift premium of £1.50 per houris paid for hours worked after 16:00 on the late shift.

Key responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical components and sub-assemblies accurately to specification


• Read and interpret assembly drawings, work instructions, and bills of materials (BOMs)


• Use hand tools, power tools, and basic measuring equipment


• Carry out quality checks to ensure tolerance and finish requirements are met


• Report non-conformances and support corrective actions


• Complete assembly records/paperwork as required


• Follow H&S procedures and maintain a tidy work area

Requirements

• Previous experience in mechanical assembly (or similar manufacturing/assembly role)


• Able to read basic engineering drawings and follow written instructions


• Strong mechanical aptitude and good manual dexterity


• Reliable/punctual and able to work rotating early and late shifts


• Comfortable standing for long periods and doing light to moderate lifting


• Good communication skills and a team-focused approach

What's on offer

• Temp-to-perm opportunity with potential for a permanent role


• £14.00 per hour; overtime at £21.00 per hour


• £1.50 per hour shift premium after 16:00 on late shift


• Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week


• Training and skills development


• Immediate start

HRGO Recruitment offers permanent and temporary jobs across the UK. You must have current UK right to work to be considered. We aim to respond to all applications. HRGO is an equal opportunities employer.

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