Mechanical Assembler
CV-LibraryLeicester, LeicestershirepermanentPosted: 17 April 2026
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Location: Leicester
Pay: £13.00 - £15.00
Hours: Days, Monday - Friday
An established engineering organisation is seeking a Mechanical Assembler to support the strip‑down, refurbishment and rebuild of electromechanical assemblies. This is a hands‑on, physically active role requiring precision, adaptability and a strong commitment to safety and quality.
Role Overview
The successful candidate will be responsible for stripping, cleaning, rebuilding, and assembling electromechanical units in line with detailed technical specifications and work instructions. The role involves working across multiple areas of the facility and handling a varied workload.
Key Responsibilities
Mechanical Assembly & Rebuild
Strip down and rebuild electromechanical assemblies to defined procedures
Clean and prepare components for re‑use or reassembly
Assemble mechanical components to tight tolerances and specifications
Verify completed work using precision measurement equipmentTools & Equipment
Competent use of hand tools (spanners, pliers, torque tools)
Operation of power tools such as cordless drills and electric screwdrivers
Use of pneumatic and/or hydraulic tools where required
Essential Skills & Experience
Technical (Hard) Skills
Ability to read and follow engineering drawings, schematics, and written instructions
Competence with measurement tools including callipers, micrometres, torque wrenches, and gauges
Understanding of torque settings, tolerances, and fastener specificationsHealth, Safety & Physical Requirements
Strict adherence to PPE requirements and workplace safety standards
Good manual dexterity and hand‑eye coordination
Ability to stand for extended periods (8‑hour shifts)
Capability to safely lift and move components up to 50 lbs / 23 kg
What's on Offer
Varied, hands‑on engineering work
Opportunity to work in a structured, safety‑focused environment
Immediate start available for suitable candidates
Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.
Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corperate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Freindly Employer pledge members.
Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.
We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website
Location: Leicester
Pay: £13.00 - £15.00
Hours: Days, Monday - Friday
An established engineering organisation is seeking a Mechanical Assembler to support the strip‑down, refurbishment and rebuild of electromechanical assemblies. This is a hands‑on, physically active role requiring precision, adaptability and a strong commitment to safety and quality.
Role Overview
The successful candidate will be responsible for stripping, cleaning, rebuilding, and assembling electromechanical units in line with detailed technical specifications and work instructions. The role involves working across multiple areas of the facility and handling a varied workload.
Key Responsibilities
Mechanical Assembly & Rebuild
Strip down and rebuild electromechanical assemblies to defined procedures
Clean and prepare components for re‑use or reassembly
Assemble mechanical components to tight tolerances and specifications
Verify completed work using precision measurement equipmentTools & Equipment
Competent use of hand tools (spanners, pliers, torque tools)
Operation of power tools such as cordless drills and electric screwdrivers
Use of pneumatic and/or hydraulic tools where required
Essential Skills & Experience
Technical (Hard) Skills
Ability to read and follow engineering drawings, schematics, and written instructions
Competence with measurement tools including callipers, micrometres, torque wrenches, and gauges
Understanding of torque settings, tolerances, and fastener specificationsHealth, Safety & Physical Requirements
Strict adherence to PPE requirements and workplace safety standards
Good manual dexterity and hand‑eye coordination
Ability to stand for extended periods (8‑hour shifts)
Capability to safely lift and move components up to 50 lbs / 23 kg
What's on Offer
Varied, hands‑on engineering work
Opportunity to work in a structured, safety‑focused environment
Immediate start available for suitable candidates
Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.
Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corperate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Freindly Employer pledge members.
Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.
We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website