{"id":1907,"date":"2026-07-16T08:32:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T08:32:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.rubiconpeople.co.uk\/?job_listing=engine-assembly"},"modified":"2026-07-16T08:32:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T08:32:15","slug":"engine-assembly","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.rubiconpeople.co.uk\/?job_listing=engine-assembly","title":{"rendered":"Engine Assembly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"><strong>Engine Assembler<\/strong>| Wimborne, Dorset | Up to &pound;36,000<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\">If you take pride in precision work and want to build genuine expertise in a specialist field, this is a role worth looking at. A growing specialist <strong>manufacturing<\/strong> business in Dorset is expanding its production team and needs someone who can deliver quality, consistently, every time.&nbsp; We&#8217;re looking for an experienced technician, but we also welcome a strong graduate or trainee who has the right attitude and practical ability to apply.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"><strong>As an Engine Assember, you will benefit from:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">A salary starting at &pound;30,000 dpending on experience, rising to &pound;36,000 as you become fully trained<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">A genuine opportunity to develop specialist knowledge in an innovative, niche industry<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">A close-knit team in a stable, growing business with real progression prospects<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Involvement in R&amp;D and prototyping work, broadening your skill set over time<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"><strong>As an Engine Assembler, your responsibilities will include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Assembling engine sub-assemblies and final assemblies to engineering specifications and drawings<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Carrying out engine testing, calibration, servicing, overhaul and fault diagnosis<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Inspecting components and escalating non-conformances promptly<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Supporting R&amp;D and prototyping activity as required<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Preparing engines for shipment, including packing and documentation to required standards<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"><strong>As an Engine Assembler, your experience will include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">A background in <strong>mechanical engineering<\/strong>, <strong>engine assembly<\/strong>, <strong>automotive<\/strong>, or a related <strong>manufacturing<\/strong> discipline<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Experience using hand tools, power tools and measuring equipment to check tolerances and dimensions<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">A methodical, detail-focused approach with a strong understanding of quality standards<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Relevant qualifications such as a <strong>Level 3 \/ A-level engineering qualification<\/strong> or equivalent vocational training (preferred but not essential)<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Graduates or trainees with a <strong>degree in Mechanical Engineering<\/strong>, and a practical, hands-on mindset are also welcome to apply<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\">If you want a role where your technical ability is valued and your skills will grow with the business, this is worth a conversation. 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