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Syntech Recruitment is working for a UK aerospace and defence manufacturer, renowned for producing high-precision components. This is an excellent opportunity to join a clean, modern manufacturing facility offering long-term stability and development. We are recruiting a Precision Mechanical Assembler to support the build of kit-of-parts assemblies and complex mechanical sub-assemblies, where accuracy, repeatability, inspection discipline, and traceability are essential.
Job Responsibility:
Assemble precision mechanical kits and sub-assemblies to defined specifications
Build assemblies using M3+ fasteners, fittings, and mechanical components
Work accurately from engineering drawings, technical specifications, and work instructions
Use hand tools including torque wrenches, sockets, hex keys, screwdrivers, and pliers
Apply correct torque settings and assembly sequences
Carry out self-inspection using measuring equipment and Go / No-Go gauges
Support pressure testing or leak testing activities where required
Ensure all builds meet quality, safety, and documentation standards
Record build progress, inspection results, and traceability using MRP / ERP systems (SAP desirable)
Support continuous improvement, 5S, and safe working practices
Requirements:
Minimum 3 years’ experience in precision mechanical assembly
Proven experience building kit-of-parts or mechanical sub-assemblies
Confident reading and working from engineering drawings and specifications
Comfortable using hand tools for accurate, repeatable builds
Experience with inspection tools and gauges (Go / No-Go, basic measurement)
Understanding of mechanical tolerances and quality requirements
Basic computer literacy and experience using ERP / MRP systems
High attention to detail and a quality-first, disciplined approach
What we offer:
Overtime paid at 1.5x (typically 5–10 hours per week)
Fantastic company pension scheme
Healthcare plan
Early Friday finish for improved work–life balance
Opportunity to work on aerospace-grade precision components