Assembly Operative - Mechanical

Leeds 29K - 29K Permanent

Job Reference: 822221

Assembly Operative - Mechanical
Mechanical Bias
Permanent Role - LS27 0TS
Mon-Fri Day Shifts
£29,000 Per Annum
33 days Holiday, Life Assurance, Overtime, Specialist Training

We are looking for an Assembly Operative / Mechanical Assembler to join a growing workshop team in Leeds. The role involves hands-on engineering work, including the assembly, repair, and maintenance of diamond tooling and associated equipment.
This role is commutable to Leeds, LS27 and is workshop-based.

Key Responsibilities - Assembly Operative:
  • Assemble and re-tip diamond tooling using hand and machine brazing techniques
  • Operate workshop machinery such as brazing, grinding, and tensioning machines
  • Carry out reboring, milling, and other engineering tasks (training provided)
  • Inspect and test work to ensure it meets required quality standards
  • Support the stores team when needed and assist with workshop operations
  • Work to deadlines and respond promptly to internal and external requests
  • Contribute to continuous improvement and maintain a team-focused approach
  • Occasionally travel to customer sites to carry out on-site re-tipping and repairs

Experience and Skills - Assembly Operative:
  • Experience working in a mechanical, fitting, or engineering workshop environment
  • Engineering background preferable 
  • Knowledge of brazing, grinding, or similar machinery (training provided where needed)
  • Good attention to detail and commitment to quality work
  • Flexible approach and willingness to learn new skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Opportunity to develop within a growing and respected engineering business

Salary / Package -  Assembly Operative:
  • £29,000 per annum 
  • Monday - Friday Day Shifts 37.5 hours
  • 33 days holiday (including bank hols)
  • Up to 8% matched pension
  • Overtime
  • Full training in specialist diamond tooling processes
  • Life Assurance x6

Interested? To apply for this Assembly Operative position, here are your two options:
  1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and let’s talk through your experience. Ask for Emma Gimore 07537173946 between 7.30am - 4.30pm.
  2. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know
Precision People is committed to keeping our candidates informed and offer a guaranteed response within 7 days when applying through the application system. PPDEL





 
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