Assembly Operatives - Clevedon

Pertemps Bond; Wedmore; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gift card after probation

Holiday entitlement: 25 days + 8 bank

Job summary

Edwards Vacuum in Clevedon is seeking Mechanical Assembly Operatives to join our production team. This hands-on role involves assembling frames, brackets and components and building sub-assemblies using a range of hand tools and equipment.

The ideal candidate has practical mechanical or engineering experience, can follow drawings and work instructions, and maintain a safe, clean workspace while supporting general production tasks.

Qualifications

• Experience in assembly, manufacturing or engineering.
• Experience using hand tools and working with mechanical parts.
• Ability to follow instructions and basic engineering drawings.
• Good attention to detail and a practical hands-on approach.
• Reliable and able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience as Mechanical Fitter, Vehicle Mechanic, CNC Operator, Fabricator, Production Operative or similar would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Maintaining a clean and safe work area.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Hand tools

Engineering drawings

Job description

Assembly Operatives needed - Clevedon

Location: Clevedon, North Somerset, BS21

Transport: Own transport required

Pay: Weekly or monthly Holiday: 25 days + 8 bank holidays, accrued pro rata

Shift Options

• Condensed - Contract (34.5 Hrs)
  Fri-Sun: 12:30-00:30 £32.24/hr
  Contract: ASAP-20th December
  Holiday: Accrued and paid at the end of the contract
• AM - Ongoing (37.5 Hrs)
  Mon-Thu: 06:00-14:15 | Fri: 06:00-11:30
  £16.48/hr | Temporary ongoing £250 gift card after 4-month probation | £500 after 12 months
  Holiday: 25 days + 8 bank holidays, accrued pro rata
• PM - Ongoing (37.5 Hrs)
  Mon-Wed: 14:30-00:30 | Thu: 14:30-00:00 | Fri: Non-working
  £17.91/hr | Temporary ongoing £250 gift card after 4-month probation | £500 after 12 months
  Holiday: 25 days + 8 bank holidays, accrued pro rata

About the Role

We are currently recruiting Mechanical Assembly Operatives to join Edwards Vacuum in Clevedon.

The company produces specialist vacuum and exhaust management systems used within the semiconductor industry. This is a hands-on role suited to candidates with practical mechanical or engineering experience.

Duties include:

• 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 basic engineering drawings.
• Good attention to detail and a practical, hands-on approach.
• Reliable and able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience as a Mechanical Fitter, Vehicle Mechanic, CNC Operator, Fabricator, Production Operative or similar would be beneficial.