Assembly Technician

  • Proactive Global
  • Dorking, Surrey
  • Feb 03, 2026
Full time Engineering

Job Description

Assembly Technicians Required Dorking - Immediate Starts Available

Key Authorities and Responsibilities:
To be able to read and understand engineering drawings, for sub-assemblies, taking note of fitting tolerances and critical dimensions.
Working to drawings and build instructions, be able to build complex assemblies with up to 150 components on a bill of materials.
An awareness of how to fault find and determine cause of failure or issues, to develop a solution.
Have a keen eye for detail, being able to identify contaminants in a built assembly that would cause the instrument to fail under test.
To be able to work efficiently with an eye to continuous improvement, trying to save time and increase output.

Qualifications, Experience, Skills & Ability:
Be a self-starter that can work independently towards set targets and goals
Attention to detail
Be organised in working process, having an awareness of 5S systems.
Is a hands on problem solver.
Able to work with Microsoft products (Excel, Outlook)
To be able to work safely, following risk assessments, H&S guidance and best practice.
At least 5 years' experience in the field of engineering required.
Experience with Insinga
Knowledge and experience of Manual lathe
Skills akin to a tool maker for one off orders in addition to bulk orders
Ability to use measuring tools i.e., micrometre, digital caliper

Normal working hours, 07.00 to 15.30 Monday to Thursday, 07.00 to 12.00 Friday, 30 mins lunch, 20 days paid leave per annum, plus 8 statutory bank holidays. (Option to start at 06.00 and finish earlier each day)
Company pension contribution 3% of basic salary and non-contributory health cash plan.


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.