At Solution 47 Recruitment, we are delighted to be supporting one of our long-standing engineering clients in Saffron Walden. This business is known for its superb shop floor, excellent facilities, and a genuine commitment to looking after their staff. Due to continued demand, they are looking for a Technical Assembly Operative to join the team on a temporary basis, with the strong possibility of becoming permanent for the right person. About the Role This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on, detailed, technical work. While previous assembly experience would certainly be beneficial, our client is also open to individuals who have a natural mechanical aptitude and enjoy practical, assembly-type tasks. Key Responsibilities: * Carrying out mechanical and technical assembly following clear instructions and engineering drawings. * Using hand tools and basic workshop equipment accurately and safely. * Completing quality checks to ensure all assembled components meet required standards. * Maintaining a clean and safe working environment. * Working collaboratively as part of a friendly and supportive production team. What We’re Looking For: * Previous experience in assembly or technical assembly is an advantage, but not essential. * Someone with good practical ability, strong attention to detail, and a willingness to learn. * Reliable, punctual, and able to work well within a team. * Comfortable in a busy engineering environment. What You’ll Receive: * £12.80 per hour, plus overtime paid at time and a half. * A superb engineering shop floor with modern equipment and supportive leadership. * A caring, long-standing employer who values and supports their team. * 4.5-day working week offering a great work–life balance. * Immediate start available. * A real opportunity for the role to become permanent