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Workshop Assistant

Workshop Assistant

Jobs > Workshop Assistant / Orpington, London
Orpington, London
Permanent
Engineering
December 24, 2025

Workshop Assistant
Orpington, Kent
£13.50 per hour (dependent on experience)
40 hours per week | Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm

Premier Recruitment Group are proud to be partnering with a well-established engineering company based in Orpington. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a General Workshop Assistant to join a highly skilled and supportive team.

This role would suit someone with previous experience in a production or workshop environment who enjoys a varied role and is keen to develop within engineering and manufacturing.

About the Role

You will support day-to-day workshop operations, assisting across multiple departments. Full training will be provided where required, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build hands-on experience within engineering.

Key Responsibilities

  • Following job cards, procedures and instructions from team leaders
  • Assisting with manual operations including vibro deburring and blacking (training provided)
  • Operating machinery and supporting the assembly department (training provided)
  • Maintaining a clean and organised working environment

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

  • Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment
  • A basic understanding of engineering drawings (advantageous but not essential)
  • Experience using inspection equipment such as micrometres and verniers (advantageous)
  • A motivated and reliable attitude
  • Pride in their work and working environment
  • The ability to work under pressure when required

What’s on Offer

  • 40 hours per week with overtime available
  • 28 days holiday including bank holidays
  • Health & wellbeing services
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Free on-site parking
  • Staff prize draw raffles
  • Christmas bonus

Salary is dependent on experience, starting from £13.50 per hour.

Contact Premier Recruitment Group for further details or to apply.

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