Mechanical Assembly Technician

Reference: 3678353_1792508918

Mechanical Assembly Technician Required Stoke-on-Trent - Immediate Start Available

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Assembly Technician to join a skilled engineering and production team within a specialist manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for assembling complex mechanical equipment and high-value engineered products to precise technical specifications.

Working closely with Manufacturing Engineering, Research and Development, and Quality teams, you will contribute to the assembly, testing and validation of advanced inspection equipment. The role offers the opportunity to work on technically challenging products while supporting quality assurance, problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assemble mechanical components, sub-assemblies and complete systems in accordance with engineering drawings, technical specifications and approved procedures.
  • Perform functional and integrity testing of sub-assemblies, including pressure, leak and coolant system testing.
  • Accurately document assembly activities, test results, modifications and any non-conformances identified during production.
  • Ensure all work complies with established quality management systems, ISO 9001 requirements and controlled manufacturing procedures.
  • Support quality assurance activities, including the investigation and root cause analysis of hardware failures and assembly defects.
  • Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing and quality teams to resolve technical issues and improve product reliability.
  • Identify and report defects, non-conformances and process issues promptly, supporting corrective and preventive actions.
  • Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment in accordance with 5S principles and workplace health and safety requirements.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement activities focused on product quality, assembly efficiency and manufacturing processes.
  • Adhere to company policies, professional conduct standards and ethical working practices, demonstrating integrity, accountability and effective teamwork.

Essential Requirements

  • Proven experience in mechanical assembly or a closely related engineering discipline.
  • Ability to read, interpret and work accurately from mechanical engineering drawings and technical documentation.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical components and assemblies, including fasteners, bearings, gears and hydraulic or pneumatic systems.
  • Demonstrable experience in precision assembly, complex machinery or the manufacture of engineered equipment.
  • Understanding of design for manufacture principles within a production environment.
  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary engineering team and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Strong attention to detail, with a commitment to quality, accuracy and safe working practices.
  • Ability to maintain accurate technical records and follow documented processes and procedures.

Desirable Qualifications and Experience

  • BTEC Level 3 Diploma, degree or equivalent qualification in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering or a related discipline.
  • Experience working with pressure systems and/or ultra-high vacuum (UHV) systems.
  • Experience operating lifting equipment within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
  • Current forklift truck and/or scissor lift operating qualifications and practical experience.

Working Environment

This is a hands-on engineering role within a specialist manufacturing environment, requiring precision, technical capability and a strong commitment to quality. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with engineering and production colleagues to deliver reliable, high-quality equipment in line with technical specifications, safety requirements and production schedules.


Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

£29,000.00 - £30,000.00
Per annum
GBP29000 - GBP30000 per annum
Added 20/10/2026
Reference: 3678353_1792508918

Other similar jobs

Mechanical Assembly Technician

Added 20/10/2026

Mechanical Assembly TechnicianStoke-on-Trent £30,000/ Annum Monday-Friday Mechanical Assembly Technician urgently required to work for a world leading organisation, you will be part of a skilled production team responsible for assembling technically complex, high-value products. This is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking business where you will work closely with Manufacturing Engineers and multiple internal departments to build state of the art equipment. We are looking for experienced Mechanical assembly technicians who can develop and grow within the role that would lead to future progression and responsibilities. Responsibilities:Assemble mechanical components and complete systems to engineering specifications.Carry out testing of sub-assemblies,...

Learn more

Electro Mechanical Assembly Technician

Added 19/10/2026

We are seeking an experienced Electro Mechanical Assembly & Wiring Technician to join our clients team. The successful candidate will have hands-on experience in cable looming, internal wiring, soldering connectors, and electro-mechanical assembly.This role would suit a practical, detail-oriented individual who takes pride in producing high-quality workmanship and is comfortable working from engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and assembly instructions. Key ResponsibilitiesManufacture and assemble products from drawings and customer specifications.Carry out general electro-mechanical assembly, including the fitting of mechanical and electrical components.Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, and assembly instructions.Identify and rectify ssembly, and workmanship issues.Carry out continuity,...

Learn more

Electro Mechanical Assembly Technician

Added 01/10/2026

Role OverviewThe Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician will play an important role in the assembly, integration, testing and continuous improvement of complex electro-mechanical equipment.The role will involve mechanical assembly and fitting, electrical cabling, component integration, basic testing and fault finding, working from engineering drawings, schematics and documented work instructions.Key ResponsibilitiesAssemble and integrate complex electro-mechanical equipment in accordance with engineering drawings, diagrams and standard work instructions.Undertake mechanical fitting, assembly, repair and rework activities as required.Interpret electrical and mechanical drawings, schematics and documentation.Carry out basic testing, fault finding and rectification of electrical and mechanical issues.Take responsibility for the quality of completed work, including accurate...

Learn more

Electro Mechanical Assembly Technician

Added 01/10/2026

We are seeking an experienced Electro Mechanical Assembly & Wiring Technician to join our clients team. The successful candidate will have hands-on experience in cable looming, internal wiring, soldering connectors, and electro-mechanical assembly.This role would suit a practical, detail-oriented individual who takes pride in producing high-quality workmanship and is comfortable working from engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and assembly instructions. Key ResponsibilitiesManufacture and assemble cable looms and wiring harnesses to engineering specifications.Carry out internal wiring of electrical and electro-mechanical assemblies.Strip, crimp, terminate, solder, and dress wires and cables.Solder electrical connectors, terminals, pins, and other components to a high standard.Assemble and wire...

Learn more

Electro Mechanical Assembly Technician

Added 09/09/2026

Role OverviewThe Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician will play an important role in the assembly, integration, testing and continuous improvement of complex electro-mechanical equipment.The role will involve mechanical assembly and fitting, electrical cabling, component integration, basic testing and fault finding, working from engineering drawings, schematics and documented work instructions.Key ResponsibilitiesAssemble and integrate complex electro-mechanical equipment in accordance with engineering drawings, diagrams and standard work instructions.Undertake mechanical fitting, assembly, repair and rework activities as required.Interpret electrical and mechanical drawings, schematics and documentation.Carry out basic testing, fault finding and rectification of electrical and mechanical issues.Take responsibility for the quality of completed work, including accurate...

Learn more

Electro Mechanical Assembly Technician

Added 03/09/2026

We are seeking an experienced Electro Mechanical Assembly & Wiring Technician to join our clients team. The successful candidate will have hands-on experience in cable looming, internal wiring, soldering connectors, and electro-mechanical assembly.This role would suit a practical, detail-oriented individual who takes pride in producing high-quality workmanship and is comfortable working from engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and assembly instructions. Key ResponsibilitiesManufacture and assemble cable looms and wiring harnesses to engineering specifications.Carry out internal wiring of electrical and electro-mechanical assemblies.Strip, crimp, terminate, solder, and dress wires and cables.Solder electrical connectors, terminals, pins, and other components to a high standard.Assemble and wire...

Learn more

Mechanical Assembly Technician

Added 01/09/2026

Proactive are currently recruiting for an Mechanical Assembly Technician to join a busy manufacturing and warehouse operation based in Maidenhead, Berkshire.This is a hands-on opportunity for someone with a practical and technical mindset who enjoys assembly, testing and quality-focused work. Full training will be provided, with opportunities to develop your technical skills and take on additional responsibilities. The RoleAs an Assembly Technician, you will be responsible for assembling engineered components, carrying out testing and quality checks, and supporting the wider production and warehouse operation.Working as part of a team, you will ensure products are assembled accurately, tested thoroughly and prepared...

Learn more

Mechanical Assembly Technician

Added 07/08/2026

Mechanical Assembly TechnicianLocation: SloughSalary: £27,000-£28,000 per annum (depending on experience)Job Type: Full-time, PermanentWorking Hours: Monday to Friday,8.00am-4.30pmAbout TrekineticOur client is a leading manufacturer going through a period of extensive growth, as a result we are looking for an experienced Mechanical Assembly Technician to join their production team on a permanent basis.The RoleThis is a hands-on workshop-based role where you will be responsible for assembling, servicing and repairing products to the highest standards. You will work as part of a small, friendly team, helping to ensure every product leaving our workshop meets our quality expectations.The role offers variety, with responsibilities ranging...

Learn more

Mechanical Assembly Technician

Added 04/08/2026

Mechanical Assembly TechnicianLocation: SloughSalary: £27,000-£28,000 per annum (depending on experience)Job Type: Full-time, PermanentWorking Hours: Monday to Friday,8.00am-4.30pmAbout TrekineticOur client is a leading manufacturer going through a period of extensive growth, as a result we are looking for an experienced Mechanical Assembly Technician to join their production team on a permanent basis.The RoleThis is a hands-on workshop-based role where you will be responsible for assembling, servicing and repairing products to the highest standards. You will work as part of a small, friendly team, helping to ensure every product leaving our workshop meets our quality expectations.The role offers variety, with responsibilities ranging...

Learn more

Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician - Permanent

Added 24/07/2026

Electro-Mechanical Workshop Assembler | Permanent Role | London E3📍 Location: Bromley-by-Bow, London (E3)💼 Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time🕒 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm (1-hour lunch)💷 Salary: £30,000 per annum + monthly bonus + annual performance bonuses (earning potential around £35,000+)We are currently seeking an experienced Electro-Mechanical Workshop Assembler to join a specialist engineering team based in East London. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled assembler with a strong mechanical and electrical background to work on high-quality, precision-built equipment.The successful candidate will be responsible for the complete assembly, testing, and quality checking of specialist products, ensuring they...

Learn more

Electro Mechanical Assembly Technician

Added 21/07/2026

Position: Electro Mechanical Assembly TechnicianSalary: £37,400 per annum (Permanent Contract)Location: BiggleswadeProactive currently have an exciting opportunity for a Electro Mechanical Assembly Technician to begin work for a leading manufacturing and production business based in Biggleswade. Due to rapid company expansion and an ever growing order book, our client is hoping to recruit at least one additional Electro Mechanical Assembly Technician to help ensure the quality and accuracy of the site's function is well maintained throughout this new and excited influx of work.Electro Mechanical Assembly Technician required to work for manufacturing company based in Biggleswade, immediate starts available for the right...

Learn more

Mechanical Assembly Technician

Added 01/07/2026

Mechanical Assembly TechnicianLocation: Hemel Hempstead (On-site)Salary: £27,000-£28,500 per annum (depending on experience)Job Type: Full-time, PermanentWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am-5:30pmAbout TrekineticOur client is a leading manufacturer going through a period of extensive growth, as a result we are looking for an experienced Mechanical Assembly Technician to join their production team on a permanent basis.The RoleThis is a hands-on workshop-based role where you will be responsible for assembling, servicing and repairing products to the highest standards. You will work as part of a small, friendly team, helping to ensure every product leaving our workshop meets our quality expectations.The role offers variety,...

Learn more

Mechanical Assembly Technician

Added 01/07/2026

Mechanical Assembly Technician Required StainesThis is a hands-on position responsible for preparing precision-engineered components and assembling them into system elements used in advanced hydraulic systems. The role requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work with high-value components to strict quality and safety standards. Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare and assemble components using hand, power, and precision toolsInterpret technical drawings and follow work instructionsEnsure all parts meet required quality standards; identify and report defectsHandle components safely in line with health & safety regulationsMaintain tools, equipment, and 5S workplace standardsWork collaboratively with colleagues and support team activitiesContribute to continuous improvement,...

Learn more

Mechanical Assemblers/Mechanical fitters

Added 07/08/2026

Mechanical Assembler/Mechanical fitter Woking, Surrey£32,000 - £38,000We are looking for a hands-on Mechanical Assembler to join a busy engineering and manufacturing environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong mechanical assembly or fitting background who is confident working from technical drawings and using a range of hand and power tools.The successful candidate will be responsible for assembling and repairing a range of mechanical products, including trolleys, steps, platforms, and other equipment, while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.Key Responsibilities:* Read and interpret engineering and technical drawings to assemble mechanical products* Build, assemble, and repair equipment including...

Learn more

Mechanical Assemblers/Mechanical fitters

Added 07/08/2026

Mechanical Assembler/Mechanical fitter Woking, Surrey£32,000 - £38,000We are looking for a hands-on Mechanical Assembler to join a busy engineering and manufacturing environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong mechanical assembly or fitting background who is confident working from technical drawings and using a range of hand and power tools.The successful candidate will be responsible for assembling and repairing a range of mechanical products, including trolleys, steps, platforms, and other equipment, while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.Key Responsibilities:* Read and interpret engineering and technical drawings to assemble mechanical products* Build, assemble, and repair equipment including...

Learn more
At least 8 characters, 1 uppercase, 1 lowercase and 1 special character or number
Your file must be a doc, docx or pdf. No larger than 5MB.