Carpenter

Fusion People Ltd; Ballymena; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established engineering company in Ballymena is seeking a Carpenter for a duration of 4+ months. The role involves assembling various mechanical systems, including components made from metal, wood, laminate, and fibreglass. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of tools experience and a Level 3 qualification in a relevant discipline. Working hours are Monday to Thursday 7am to 5pm, with overtime available on Fridays. Apply today to join a team focused on quality and precision.

Qualifications

• Must have 4+ years of tools experience.
• Minimum Level 3 qualification within a relevant discipline.

Responsibilities

• Assemble a variety of mechanical systems.
• Work with metal, wood, laminate, and fibreglass components.
• Operate plant equipment and hand tools safely.
• Ensure compliance with H&S policies and procedures.

Education

Level 3 qualification in a relevant discipline

Tools

Hand tools

Plant equipment

Job description

Job Details

Job Title: Carpenter

Location: Ballymena, County Antrim

Duration: 4+ months

Pay Rates: £30 per hour (UMB)

We are currently recruiting for a number of Fitters for a well‑established engineering company that manufactures new electric vehicles, based in Ballymena. Our client is looking to expand companywide due to an increased workload throughout the business, and we are looking to take on further staff immediately.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Responsible for the assembly of a variety of mechanical systems.
• Assembling a variety of materials such as metal, wood, laminate and fibreglass components to the vehicles using nuts, bolts and rivets as part of the production process.
• Responsible for the safe operation of plant equipment and hand tools.
• Assembling the product in line with assembly drawings.
• Participation in continuous improvement teams and initiatives.
• Responsible for complying with the H&S, policies and procedures.
• Ensuring that work carried out is up to the set company standard and that all quality sign‑offs and procedures are complied with.
• Moving between several operations whilst maintaining high‑quality workmanship and efficiency.
• Must be prepared to work overtime when requested by management.
• Undertaking training or retraining associated with the post or introduction of new working practices or engineering changes including the training of others.

Requirements

• Must have 4+ years of tools experience.
• Must have a minimum of a Level 3 qualification within a relevant discipline.

Working Hours

• Monday to Thursday – 7am to 5pm (38‑hour week)
• Overtime available on Fridays.

Equal Opportunities Statement

Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You’ll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.