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Assembly Technician

Job in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12, England, UK
Listing for: Kinetic PLC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-09
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Assembly, Manufacturing Production
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 13.46 - 14.45 GBP Hourly GBP 13.46 14.45 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Assembly Technician (multiple needed over the next 6 months phasing)
Daily duties as Assembly Technician:

* Practical experience with tools, machinery or similar assembly tasks

* Ability to read technical drawings or willingness to learn

* Familiarity with power tools, screwing machines (and crane/FLT operation is a bonus)

* A detail-oriented, safety-conscious and team-focused attitude

Pay Rate: £13.46 per hour, rising to £14.45 when fully trained

Hours:

Mon-Wed: 07:00-17:00, Thus: 07:00-16:30, Optional overtime on Fridays maybe available (Time + ½)

Location:

Dewsbury, commutable from Wakefield, Horbury, Brighouse, Morley, Cleckheaton, Tingley, North Huddersfield, Barnsley, Rotherham, Sheffield.
Status: 18 week Temp to Perm

Are you ready to join one of the UK's leading independent engineering and services companies.
This new site is ready to launch in the next few weeks!

Assembly Technician is a hands-on role offering long-term stability, skill development and clear progression opportunities
Excellent benefits and holiday package available when you transfer permanent.

Key Responsibilities as Assembly Technician:
You'll be involved in a wide range of practical tasks including:
o Assembling components using hand tools, power tools and screwing machines
o Building and stacking parts to specification
o Screwing and wrapping (including boat wrapping)
o Preparing welds and working with pipe ancillaries
o Kitting, cutting (pipe, basket, tray, trunking) and measuring materials
o Working with steel, copper, plastic pipework - conduits, ducting and pipe spooling

Technical Work as Assembly Technician:
o Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
o Installing and testing distribution boards
o Performing quality inspections and basic preventative maintenance
o Lagging and troubleshooting assembly issues
o Attention to detail and dexterity - copper pipe is soft and expensive

Safety & Standards expected as Assembly Technician:
o Adhering to strict Health & Safety protocols
o Keeping work spaces clean, tidy and organised each shift
o Ensuring accurate and high-quality assembly throughout

If you're a mechanically or electrically minded Assembly Technician with a thirst to learn and move around in your day to day work, this could be the role for you. Any previous people who have worked with power tools in a fast paced engineering, manufacturing or one of the following previous roles, Manufacturing Operative, Engineering Labourer, Semi Skilled Worker, Production Operative (engineering), Workshop Operative, Mechanical Assembly Operative, Electrical Assembly Operative, Semi-Skilled Fabricator, Modular Build Operative, Installation Technician, Assembly & Build Technician, Tooling Operative, Crimping & Cutting Operative, Pipework Assembly Operative, Site Build Operative, please click apply NOW!

Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with over 40 years of experience of delivering staffing solutions to the engineering, manufacturing and technical industries.  

Kinetic plc treats all applications with a high degree of care, we review all submissions and will attempt to contact applicants who match the job profile. Those that do not meet the specification may not be contacted but their CV retained to be considered against future opportunities
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