Mechanical Assembly Expert

3 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom WR Engineering Full time

Mechanical Engineers are required to build complex automation machines in our factory. These machines vary greatly and may include robots, sensors, lasers, and fabricated parts.

Applicants should have apprentice training in mechanical engineering with experience in mechanical assembly, ideally in machinery assembly or a related field. They must already live in Birmingham and be willing to work Monday to Thursday (07:30 - 16:00) and Friday (07:30 - 13:00).

The Role

To assemble and build special purpose machines and robotic systems:

  1. Assemble machines according to written specifications, CAD drawings, build manual, and supplied kits.
  2. Review designs with Project Leaders and Designers.
  3. Manufacture machine supports and guard frames from aluminium extrusion.
  4. Fabricate and machine items such as brackets or tooling.
  5. Build pneumatic assemblies.
  6. Run up and commission machines, verifying they function correctly.
  7. Demonstrate the machine to customers.
  8. Provide feedback on modifications made during the build and commissioning phase.
  9. Assist in solving mechanical problems.
Requirements
  • Apprentice trained mechanical engineer; mechanical fitter, toolmaker, mechanical assembler, fabricator, tooling engineer.
  • Likely to have worked for a similar company, e.g., packaging machinery, food processing machinery, materials handling, conveyors, special purpose machines, CNC machines building etc.
  • City & Guilds level 3 or HNC/HND level.
  • Possess machining skills (lathe, milling machine, grinding machine).
  • Experience in marking up, drilling, tapping, machining, measuring, cutting, and assembling.
Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of £32K - £42K depending on experience, plus company pension, on-site parking, and 25 days holiday plus statutory days. Overtime may be available as required weekdays and weekends.



  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom White Recruitment Construction Full time

    Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Assembly Specialist to join our team at White Recruitment Construction. The successful candidate will be responsible for building and assembling special purpose machines and robotic systems.As a Mechanical Assembly Specialist, you will work closely with project leaders and designers to review designs,...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Mane Contract Services Full time

    Job Title: Mechanical Assembly SpecialistLocation: UK and worldwideWe are seeking a skilled Hydraulic Fitter to join our team at Mane Contract Services. As a Mechanical Assembly Specialist, you will be responsible for the build, assembly, and installation of friction welding machinery.Key Responsibilities:Fitting and assembling various machine unit...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom WR Engineering Full time

    Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Assembly Specialist to join our team at WR Engineering. As a key member of our assembly department, you will be responsible for building and assembling complex automated systems. If you have experience in mechanical assembly and a passion for working with your hands, we encourage you to apply.About the Role:...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom WR Engineering Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Mechanical Assembly Specialist to join our team at WR Engineering. As a key member of our production team, you will be responsible for assembling and building special purpose machines and robotic systems.The Role:Assemble and build machines working to written specifications, CAD drawings, build manual, and...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Mane Contract Services Full time

    About the RoleWe are looking for a skilled Mechanical Assembly Specialist to join our team at Mane Contract Services. In this role, you will be responsible for building, assembling, and installing friction welding machinery.Main Responsibilities:Assemble and install machine units, including spindles, pneumatics, hydraulics, and lubrication systems.Read and...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Pertemps Worcester Full time

    Earn Up to £17 per Hour: Pertemps Worcester is looking for a skilled Complex Wire Harness Expert to join their team in Pershore. As a Complex Wire Harness Expert, you will be responsible for the manufacture and testing of complex electro/mechanical assemblies and wiring looms. Your tasks will include working on 1st off/prototype assemblies, operating and...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Carbon60 - Eng&Tech Full time

    Carbon60 - Eng&Tech, a leading provider of maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for the civil aviation industry, is seeking a skilled Aircraft Electrical Assembly Expert to join their Electrics department.About the PositionThe successful candidate will prepare and assemble electrical harnesses and sub-assemblies according to technical...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Laing O'Rourke Full time

    About the Opportunity:We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Design Expert to join our team as Assistant Design Manager. This role involves overseeing the production, control, and distribution of design information at different project stages and ensuring regular progress reporting of the design is in place.Key Responsibilities...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Pertemps Worcester Full time

    Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Assembly Specialist to join our dynamic team in Pershore. This role involves working on complex electro/mechanical assemblies, prototypes, and wiring looms with a focus on precision and expertise. The successful candidate will play a key role in manufacturing, testing, troubleshooting, and...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Petalite Limited Full time

    As a Mechanical Design Engineer at Petalite Limited, you will play a critical role in the development of innovative EV charging solutions. With a strong background in mechanical design, manufacturing processes, and assembly methods, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining detailed engineering documentation, including design specifications and...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom WR Engineering Full time

    Seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our team at WR Engineering in Birmingham. As a key member of our assembly department, you will be responsible for building and assembling special purpose machines, working closely with our Project Leaders and Designers.The ideal candidate will have recent experience in machinery assembly, holding a City &...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom WR Engineering Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Machine Assembly Specialist to join our team at WR Engineering in Birmingham. The role involves assembling and building special purpose machines, working closely with our Project Leaders and Designers to deliver high-quality results.An ideal candidate will hold a degree in mechanical engineering or a related field and have...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Professional Technical Ltd Full time

    Professional Technical Ltd is a leading manufacturer of bespoke mechanical machinery, and we are currently looking for a skilled Production Assembly Specialist to join our team in Birmingham.This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced mechanic to work on high-profile projects and develop their skills in a fast-paced industry.Salary: £40,000 -...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom White Recruitment Construction Full time

    Automated Machinery Assembler RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Machinery Assembly Technician to join our team at White Recruitment Construction. This role involves the assembly and construction of special purpose automation machinery and workstations.The ideal candidate will have recent experience in a machinery assembly role and be apprentice trained in...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom White Recruitment Construction Full time

    Special Purpose Machine AssemblyWe are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our team as a Machinery Assembly Specialist. In this role, you will be responsible for building and assembling special purpose machines, working closely with Project Leaders and Designers to review designs. The ideal candidate will have experience in manufacturing...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom WR Engineering Full time

    Key Responsibilities">To assemble and build special purpose machines and robotic systems from written specifications, CAD drawings, build manuals, and supplied kits.To review designs with Project Leaders and Designers and manufacture machine supports and guard frames from aluminium extrusion.To fabricate and machine items such as brackets or tooling, build...

  • Wave Assembly Expert

    3 weeks ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Wave Solder Technician to join our team at KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd in Birmingham.This is an exciting opportunity to work with advanced technology in a company that values expertise and efficiency.The successful candidate will be responsible for operating automated Wave Solder and inspection machines, following...

  • Soil Mechanics Expert

    4 weeks ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Carrington West Full time

    Carrington West is a leading provider of geotechnical services, and we are seeking a skilled Soil Mechanics Expert to join our team. This exciting opportunity offers a competitive salary of £70,000 - £90,000 per annum.About the JobAs a Soil Mechanics Expert, you will be responsible for working on challenging projects, applying your expertise in soil...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Rise Technical Recruitment Limited Full time

    Rise Technical Recruitment Limited is currently looking for a highly skilled Mechanical Engineering Expert to fill a key role within their team. As a Mechanical Engineering Expert, you will be responsible for ensuring that mobile plant equipment operates safely and efficiently across various sites.We are offering a competitive salary package of £36,000 -...


  • Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Proftech Talent Full time

    We're on the hunt for a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Expert to join our team at Proftech Talent. As a key player in our operations team, you'll be responsible for maintaining and improving the performance of our RUMX forging press, ensuring it operates safely and efficiently.Responsibilities:Maintain and repair mechanical equipment to prevent breakdowns...