Mechanical Assembler
Job Title: Mechanical Assembler
Location: Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey
Salary: £26,000 – £34,000 per annum (dependant on experience)
Benefits:25 days holiday plus bank holidays6% employer pension contributionPrivate healthcare / medical insuranceLife assurance (4× annual salary)Discounted goods and services schemeCycle-to-work schemeModern working environmentFriendly and welcoming team with approachable managementContinued staff development and training opportunitiesInteresting and varied work across integrated mechanical systems
Company Profile
This is a global technology group providing advanced engineering solutions across diverse industrial markets. The UK facility specialises in the design, assembly, and testing of mechanical and electro-mechanical systems, supporting customers both directly and through global partnerships. The business is recognised for its focus on quality, sustainability, and innovation, offering employees the opportunity to contribute to a workplace that values collaboration, continuous improvement, and professional growth.
Job Profile
As the successful Mechanical Assembler, you will be responsible for assembling integrated mechanical systems in accordance with technical drawings and standard operating procedures. The role requires a combination of welding, brazing, pipe fitting, and forming skills to ensure high-quality and efficient builds. You will also contribute to new product development and prototype assembly, ensuring the company continues to meet the demands of its customers and expand into new markets.
Duties:Assemble integrated systems following detailed drawings and SOPsPerform brazing, TIG welding, pipe bending, and pipe fitting to specificationAssist design and engineering teams with prototype builds and new product developmentOperate hand tools and machinery for assembly processesFollow hot works procedures and maintain a clean, organised work areaCarry out quality checks, testing, and troubleshooting on assembled systemsKeep accurate records of production and report any issues or discrepancies to supervisorsCollaborate with colleagues to improve processes and efficiencyParticipate in continuous improvement and 5S activitiesComplete all required documentation accuratelySupport colleagues through training and knowledge sharing where requiredAdhere to company safety protocols and PPE requirements
Skills & Attributes:Proven experience in assembly, welding, brazing, and pipe fittingTIG welding certification desirableStrong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and SOPsFamiliarity with mechanical systems and assembly toolingAttention to detail and manual dexterityAbility to troubleshoot and resolve problems independentlyTime-served apprenticeship or equivalent industry experience desirableStrong communication and teamwork skillsMethodical, logical, and able to manage time effectivelySelf-motivated, professional, and resilient under pressureBasic IT skills
Education / Certificates:Time-served apprenticeship or equivalent hands-on experience preferredTIG welding certification desirable
Hours of Work:37.5 hours per weekMonday to Thursday: 07:30 – 16:00 or 08:00 – 16:30Friday: 07:30 – 13:00 or 08:00 – 13:30Overtime available, paid at x1.5hrs and x2hrs Sunday
Interested?
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled assembler with welding, brazing, and pipe fitting experience to join a well-established engineering organisation with a global presence. You will have the chance to work on challenging, high-quality builds, support new product development, and grow within a business that invests in both its people and its future. If you’re looking for a role that combines technical skill, teamwork, and professional development, this could be the perfect next step.
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