Mechanical Assembly Operator

ZipRecruiter; Falkirk; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established engineering and manufacturing firm is seeking skilled Mechanical Assembly Operators to assemble mechanical components and ensure quality checks. This position offers a competitive salary, permanent contract, and the opportunity for overtime. Ideal candidates will possess strong mechanical skills and attention to detail.

Benefits

Overtime and bonuses

33 days holiday per year

Permanent, full-time contract

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical assembly or coachbuilding.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Basic IT skills for job tracking.

Responsibilities

• Assembling mechanical components to engineering specifications.
• Performing quality checks throughout the assembly process.
• Documenting work and updating build records.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Interpret engineering drawings

Using tools and workshop equipment

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Job description

Job Description

Connect Appointments is working with a well-established engineering and manufacturing firm based in Dunfermline. Specialising in large commercial vehicles and trailers, they're looking for skilled Mechanical Assembly Operator to join their growing team.

Working as a Mechanical Assembly Operator, your duties will include:

• Assembling mechanical components to engineering specifications




• Using hand and power tools for building and modifications




• Performing quality checks throughout the assembly process




• Diagnosing and resolving mechanical build issues




• Collaborating with other departments to improve build flow




• Maintaining a clean and safe work area




• Documenting your work and updating build records

What We're Looking For:

• Experience in mechanical assembly or coachbuilding




• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings




• Skilled in using tools and workshop equipment




• A good eye for detail and a focus on quality




• Team player with strong problem-solving skills




• Basic IT skills for job tracking

What's On Offer:

• Competitive salary - up to £41,500 depending on experience
  




• 
  Overtime and bonuses to increase your earnings




• 33 days holiday per year




• Permanent, full-time contract






• 
  Day shift: Monday to Friday, 08:00-16:30 (early finish Friday)




• OR




• 
  Night Shift: Sunday to Wednesday, 20:00 to 06:30

Apply now or call our Fife team on 01592 802 541 to get started.

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