Assembler/Mechanical assembler/ Assembly technician

Proactive
Thame, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
3 weeks ago
£30,000 – £35,000 pa

Salary

£30,000 – £35,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
On-site
Seniority
Entry
Posted
13 May 2026 (3 weeks ago)

Assembly Technician

Thame

£30,000 + Overtime

We are looking for a motivated Assembly Technician to join a precision medical device team. This hands-on role involves assembling, servicing, and repairing devices such as Automatic Dose Dispensers (ADDs), handling small mechanical and electrical components, and following technical drawings.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving business with massive growth Plans for the next 12-18 months, With this In Mind this role will offer career progression on an unrivalled level, with the right determination, skill level and passion to learn you can progress and take on multiple duties and really enhance your value to the team and business.

Key Responsibilities:

Assemble, service, and repair precision medical devices

Handle small mechanical and electrical components accurately

Follow technical drawings and assembly instructions

Support stock management and maintain accurate records

Learn and use software systems as requiredRequirements:

Basic mechanical or electrical assembly experience

Comfortable working with small components and hand tools

Organised, detail-oriented, and able to follow instructions

Willing to learn software systems (training provided)

Flexible and reliable with working hoursIf you have the skills and experience outlined above and would like to be considered for this position, please contact Aadhya Kapoor on (phone number removed) or send your CV to .

Alternatively, apply directly to this advert!

Proactive offers a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you refer someone suited to this role and they are placed by Proactive, you could receive £250. T&Cs apply

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

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