Assembly Operative ( Mechanical )

Pertemps Bond; North Weston; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

8 Bank Holidays

£250 gift card after 4 month probation

£500 gift card after 12 month

Immediate start

Job summary

Pertemps Bond is recruiting for an Assembly Operative (Mechanical) in Clevedon, North Somerset. Roles include mechanical frame assembly, sub-assemblies, and pipework installation in a busy production environment. On-site work with shifts, pay rates, and progression opportunities.

Ideal candidates bring hands-on experience in assembly or engineering, plus good tool use and the ability to read drawings. Local transport or housing flexibility is preferred to suit the site location.

Qualifications

• Previous assembly, manufacturing or engineering experience
• Experience using hand tools and working with mechanical parts
• Ability to follow instructions and drawings
• Good attention to detail
• Reliable and able to work both independently and in a team

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical frames, brackets and components
• Build sub-assemblies using hand tools and equipment
• Install pipework and mechanical components
• Fit heaters and insulation to pipe runs
• Follow engineering drawings and work instructions
• Support general production and assembly tasks
• Maintain a clean and safe work area

Skills

Hand tools experience

Mechanical parts handling

Attention to detail

Team player

Ability to read drawings

Tools

Measuring tools

CNC/Automated equipment (beneficial)

Job description

Assembly Operative (Mechanical)

Location: Clevedon, North Somerset, ( Transport needed )

AM Shift ( 37.5 HRS ):

• Pay Rate: £16.48 per hour
• Overtime: £24.72-£32.96
• Monday to Thursday, 6am-14:15
• Friday, 6am - 11:30a

PM Shift ( 37.5 HRS ):

• Payrate: £17.91 Per hour
• Monday to Wednesday, 14:30-00:30
• Thursday, 14:30-00:00
• Overtime: £26.86-£35.82

Benefits

• Holiday: (25 days + 8 Bank Holidays accumulative)
• £250 gift card after 4 month probation
• £500 gift card after 12 month probation
• Immediate start for the right candidate

Pertemps are currently recruiting Mechanical Assembly Operatives to join a leading manufacturing company based in Clevedon. The company produces specialist vacuum and exhaust management systems used within the semiconductor industry.

Ideal candidates will come from a hands-on, “on-the-tools” background, including experience in roles such as mechanical fitter, maintenance technician, fabricator, automotive or vehicle mechanic, toolmaker, CNC operator, or similar practical engineering positions.

Key Duties

• Mechanical assembly of frames, brackets and components
• Building sub-assemblies using tools and equipment
• Installing pipework and mechanical components
• Fitting heaters and insulation to pipe runs
• Following basic engineering drawings and work instructions
• Supporting general production and assembly tasks
• Maintaining a clean and safe work area

What We’re Looking For

• Previous assembly, manufacturing or engineering experience
• Experience using hand tools and working with mechanical parts
• Ability to follow instructions and drawings
• Good attention to detail
• Reliable and able to work both independently and in a team
• Experience in roles such as Assembly Operative, Mechanical Fitter, Vehicle Mechanic, CNC Operator, Fabricator or Production Operative would be beneficial, but not essential

Additional Information

• A choice of either Weekly or Monthly pay.
• Due to the location, candidates should live locally to Clevedon or have their own transport.