Syntech Recruitment Ltd

Mechanical Assembler Sub Assemblies Location: Near Uxbridge, West London Salary: £35,593 + overtime 5+ hours per week available Interview Process: One-stage, onsite Start Date: ASAP Syntech Recruitment is working for a UK aerospace and defence manufacturer, renowned for producing high-precision components. This is an excellent opportunity to join a clean, modern manufacturing facility offering long-term stability and development. We are recruiting a Precision Mechanical Assembler to support the build of kit-of-parts assemblies and complex mechanical sub-assemblies, where accuracy, repeatability, inspection discipline, and traceability are essential. Why join? £35,593 (depending on experience) Overtime paid at 1.5x (typically 5 10 hours per week) Fantastic company pension scheme Healthcare plan Early Friday finish for improved work life balance Opportunity to work on aerospace-grade precision components Clean, modern working environment Long-term role with development opportunities Mechanical Assembler Duties Assemble precision mechanical kits and sub-assemblies to defined specifications Build assemblies using M3+ fasteners, fittings, and mechanical components Work accurately from engineering drawings, technical specifications, and work instructions Use hand tools including torque wrenches, sockets, hex keys, screwdrivers, and pliers Apply correct torque settings and assembly sequences Carry out self-inspection using measuring equipment and Go / No-Go gauges Support pressure testing or leak testing activities where required Ensure all builds meet quality, safety, and documentation standards Record build progress, inspection results, and traceability using MRP / ERP systems (SAP desirable) Support continuous improvement, 5S, and safe working practices Mechanical Assembler Profile Minimum 3 years experience in precision mechanical assembly Proven experience building kit-of-parts or mechanical sub-assemblies Confident reading and working from engineering drawings and specifications Comfortable using hand tools for accurate, repeatable builds Experience with inspection tools and gauges (Go / No-Go, basic measurement) Understanding of mechanical tolerances and quality requirements Basic computer literacy and experience using ERP / MRP systems High attention to detail and a quality-first, disciplined approach Simply apply today to speak to one of our consultants. Please note: candidates must be available to attend interviews in early January to be considered for this position. All candidates will go through a base line security vetting process (BPSS) before employment commences.

Metrology Applications Engineer Salary: Up to £60,000 OTE (Inc Commission) + Excellent Benefits Location: Near Woking, Surrey (commutable from Guildford, Farnborough, Camberley, Aldershot, Basingstoke, Bracknell, Reading, Leatherhead, Epsom and surrounding areas) Hours: Monday Thursday 09 15, Friday 09 00 Type: Permanent Syntech Recruitment are proud to be supporting a globally recognised engineering and technology manufacturer in the search for a Metrology Applications Engineer to join their expanding technical team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in CMMs, optical measurement systems, manufacturing inspection, or metrology applications who enjoys a varied role combining technical problem solving, customer interaction, demonstrations, training, and international exposure. You ll be joining an innovative business whose products are used across industries including aerospace, electronics, medical devices, plastics, and precision engineering. What s In It For You? Up to £60,000 OTE (Inc Commission) Monthly commission structure Private pension scheme 24 days holiday + bank holidays Private medical insurance Healthcare cashback plan Life assurance scheme Free on-site gym access Free yoga and boxercise sessions EV charging and free parking Ongoing professional development and training support Opportunities for international trave Metrology Applications Engineer Carrying out precision measurements on customer components and preparing inspection reports Supporting the sales team with technical demonstrations and customer applications Installing metrology systems and training operators at customer sites Providing technical support to UK and international customers and distributors Supporting trade shows and exhibitions in the UK and overseas Assisting with product development feedback and continuous improvement initiatives Ensuring showroom and demonstration equipment is maintained to a high standard Working closely with engineering, product management, and marketing teams What We re Looking For Previous experience working within metrology, inspection, quality, or manufacturing engineering Experience using CMMs or optical measurement systems Ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings and engineering standards Strong communication skills and confidence speaking with customers Comfortable working independently and managing multiple technical tasks Full UK driving licence Happy to travel occasionally within the UK and internationally Highly Advantageous Experience Experience with Metlogix M3, Aberlink3D, or similar measurement software Exposure to customer demonstrations, technical support, or applications engineering Background within aerospace, electronics, medical devices, or precision engineering sectors This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly innovative engineering business with a strong global presence and a reputation for cutting-edge technology. Interested? Press APPLY today for more information and one of the team will reach out.

Finishing & Surface Preparation Operative Location: Near Uxbridge, Middlesex Salary: From £35,500 per annum (DOE) + 1.5x Overtime Hours: 37 hours per week (Mon Thu 08 00, Fri 08 00 ) Benefits: 25 Days Holiday, 9% Non-Contributory Pension , Half-Day Fridays, Free Parking. Are you a detail-oriented technician with a "surgical" approach to surface finishing? We are representing a world-leading aerospace manufacturer near Uxbridge that produces safety-critical components where the finish is just as vital as the machining. We are looking for a Finishing Operative / Surface Prepper who specializes in high-precision work someone who understands that even a microscopic imperfection can lead to component failure in the field. This role focuses on the intricate "final touch" of aerospace parts, requiring extreme manual dexterity and a deep understanding of surface geometry. The Role: Precision Finishing & Preparation This is not a high-volume "sand and spray" environment. This is meticulous work on complex, high-value components. Intricate Masking: Executing complex masking requirements on components with varied surface areas, ensuring internal bores and critical threads are protected to sub-millimeter accuracy. Surface Geometry: Managing abrasive cleaning, shot blasting, and vibration deburring while maintaining the integrity of the part s dimensions. Blueprint Interpretation: Fluently reading and interpreting complex engineering drawings to ensure finishing specifications are met exactly. Micro-Inspection: Conducting rigorous visual and tactile inspections of surfaces for defects, burrs, or contamination before and after coating. Technical Compliance: Working strictly to aerospace quality standards and COSHH regulations regarding solvents and chemical preparation agents. The Ideal Profile Precision Background: Substantial experience in finishing, de-burring, or prepping within Aerospace, Medical, or high-end Automotive sectors. Attention to Detail: You take pride in "perfection" and have the patience required for high-detail, small-surface-area work. Technical Literacy: Confident using hand tools, air tools, and precision measuring instruments to verify your work. Compliance Ready: A disciplined approach to Health & Safety and standard operating procedures (SOPs). Important: Security Clearance Due to the nature of the projects, all applicants must have a consistent 5-year UK work history. This role requires BPSS security clearance, which must be completed before you can start. Please note this process can take up to 4 weeks on top of your standard notice period. Why Apply? This is a "career for life" opportunity. You will be joining a stable, prestigious manufacturer that offers an incredible 9% non-contributory pension and excellent long-term security. With a half-day every Friday, you get the perfect balance of high-spec work and personal time.

Logistics & Inventory Specialist (Production Tooling) Location: Near Uxbridge, Middlesex Shift: Double Days (Weekly Rotation) Week 1: 06 00 (Mon Fri) Week 2: 13 00 (Mon Fri) Salary: £27,900 Base + 22.6% Shift Uplift (Total Approx. £34,200) Are you a logistics professional who prefers the precision of a manufacturing environment over the high-volume chaos of retail warehousing? We are partnering with a premier British engineering firm to find a Logistics & Inventory Specialist to manage their mission-critical Tool Stores. This isn't just about moving boxes; it s about managing the high-value technical assets that allow aerospace engineers to build life-saving technology. If you have a "lean" mindset and enjoy a role where technical accuracy is more important than pure speed, this is the career move for you. The Role: Technical Logistics & Supply Chain Support Working within the heart of the production facility, you will bridge the gap between the warehouse and the engineering floor. Production Continuity: Acting as the primary point of contact for issuing high-value tooling, bespoke fixtures, and precision gauges to manufacturing teams. Lean Inventory Management: Managing Kanban replenishment systems and maintaining "Gold Standard" stock accuracy for high-spec consumables. Digital Tracking: Utilizing internal ERP/Inventory systems to log every movement ensuring 100% data integrity for audit purposes. Technical Despatch: Orchestrating the weekly flow of tooling requests, including the secure, professional packing of sensitive equipment for outward transit. Quality & Calibration: Supporting the Quality department by coordinating monthly gauge calibrations and managing the carbide re-grind cycle with external vendors. Your Professional Profile This role is perfect for someone from a structured warehousing or logistics background who wants to apply their skills in a technical, engineering-led environment. Sector Experience: Proven success in a stores or logistics role experience within a manufacturing, aerospace, or automotive "parts" environment is highly valued. Systems Savvy: You are "tech-native" fluent in Microsoft Excel and comfortable navigating complex inventory management software. Process Driven: You understand that in manufacturing logistics, "near enough" isn't good enough. You thrive on following exact procedures and H&S protocols. Operational Calm: You can prioritize a sudden "line-side" request without losing focus on your daily replenishment targets. The "Industry-Leading" Package This firm is renowned for offering one of the most secure and generous benefits structures in the UK: Unrivaled Pension: A 9% non-contributory pension (they pay in, even if you don't). Time Off: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays. Health & Security: 4x Salary Life Assurance and a comprehensive Cash Healthcare Plan. On-Site Perks: Subsidized canteen, Workplace Nursery Benefit scheme, and a premium employee discount platform. Career Pathing: Every employee receives a personalized development plan to facilitate internal promotion and skill-building.

Field Service Engineer - Gates, Barriers & Security Systems Location: Around the Croydon area (field-based across London & South East, with occasional workshop days in Crawley) Salary: £35,000 basic + overtime + on-call allowance (OTE £45,000-£50,000+) Training provided Career progression Hands-on, varied field work Important: You must hold a British passport and have no criminal convictions as security clearance is required. The Role We're working with a leading engineering business that designs, installs, and maintains physical security systems across the UK. They're looking for a mechanically minded Field Service Engineer to join their team.Your time will be split between: Field service work - attending sites across London and the South East to install, service, and repair high-security systems (gates, barriers, blockers, turnstiles). Workshop fitting - supporting the Crawley workshop when field work is quieter, carrying out mechanical and electrical fitting/assembly tasks. Electrical knowledge isn't essential, but if you can use a multi-meter to check voltages on motors or similar equipment, that's a strong advantage. Please note: random drug and alcohol tests may be carried out on certain client sites. Why join? £35,000 base salary Overtime at 1.3x after 40 hours (weekdays) Uncapped overtime and weekend work available On-call rota with generous allowance (1-in-5) 22 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 25 after 2 years) Company van (business use only), tools, PPE, phone and uniform provided Long-term progression with training on electrical/control systems once the core role is mastered What you'll be doing Installing, servicing and repairing gates, barriers, blockers, and turnstiles Attending breakdowns and fault-finding/diagnostics Cutting induction loops into concrete/tarmac (training provided) Using mechanical skills daily - hands-on repairs and maintenance Completing electronic job sheets on tablet/smartphone Travelling across London and the South East (occasional overnight stays) Providing excellent customer service on-site What we're looking for Strong mechanical background (essential), ideally from one of the following: Agricultural machinery maintenance Conveyor systems or material handling equipment Plant fitting or heavy equipment repairs Shift fitting in a factory Site-based equipment such as wheel washes Basic electrical knowledge (advantageous) - motors, multi-meters, 24v/240v systems Full UK driving licence (clean preferred) Physically fit and comfortable with outdoor/manual work (including confined spaces) Willing to travel, stay away occasionally, and take part in an on-call rota Able to pass a safety-critical medical and face-fit test (must be clean-shaven for P3 mask use) British passport and no criminal convictions (security clearance required) If you're a hands-on engineer with a solid mechanical background looking for a field role with variety, apply today.

Quality Engineer Salary: £38k-£40k Location: Andover Hours: Monday-Friday, Full-Time Start Date: ASAP Type: PermanentOur market leading client is seeking a proactive Electronics Test Engineer to work at their modern manufacturing facility in Andover. You will be primarily responsiblefor leading product quality in both customer and production related areas which will include containment, investigations, corrections and implementation whilst supporting total preventative maintenance in the development of a continuous improvement culture throughout the business. Quality Engineer Benefits: Competitive salary 22 days holiday including Bank Holidays Pension scheme Free on-site parking Training and development opportunities Other fantastic benefits Quality Engineer Responsibilities: To assist with the management systems Developing operational procedures for all departments To understand the manufacturing process, customers and products Maintain, monitor and review the Quality Manufacturing plans and PFMEA's for key products Support the production departments to ensure all control measures are followed Conduct quality spot-checks within the department Direct inspection of work in progress or completed assemblies Product audits to ensure standards are followed Liaise with other departments Support with the implementation of 6S principles Desirable Experience: Minimum of 2 years experience working in an Quality Engineer role within a manufacturing environment Experience of working/following the ISO 9001, AS 9100, ISO 13485, IATF 15949 Standards Problem solving and investigation tools such as 8D, CAPA, 5-Whys Internal auditing to ISO 9001 OR ISO 13485 Microsoft Office or equivalent Excellent communication skills To apply, simply click the apply button. Application Process: We aim to respond to all applicants within 5 working days. If you don't hear from us within this time, please consider your application unsuccessful. Privacy and Data Retention: By applying, you confirm your consent to the retention of your personal data for recruitment purposes, stored securely in compliance with our Privacy Policy. Syntech Recruitment Limited: We act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for temporary placements. For full details, including our T&C's and Privacy Policy, visit our website: .