Mechanical Assembly Team Leader (industrial Machinery)
We are seeking a hands‑on Mechanical Assembly Team Leader to support the build, installation, and commissioning of bespoke production machinery at our well‑established food manufacturing site. If you’re an experienced mechanical engineer with strong assembly skills and a passion for precision engineering, this is an excellent opportunity to take a key role within our on‑site engineering team.
Responsibilities
* Assemble bespoke special‑purpose machinery to high engineering standards.
* Read and interpret technical drawings to build complete systems.
* Install pneumatics, hydraulics, and mechanical sub‑assemblies ready for machine installation.
* Lead hands‑on build activities and support team coordination.
* Diagnose and resolve assembly and fit‑up issues.
* Contribute to continuous improvements in assembly quality and process reliability.
Qualifications
* Strong mechanical engineering background with proven fault‑finding capability.
* Ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings.
* High attention to detail and pride in quality workmanship.
* Team‑focused approach with excellent communication skills.
* Time‑served mechanical engineer/fitter with 5+ years industrial experience.
* Electrical/mechanical engineering qualification (desirable).
* Experience working with food processing equipment (desirable).
* Previous team‑leading experience.
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