Vehicle Builder

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Melksham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturing company in Melksham is seeking a Vehicle Builder. The role involves working independently on vehicle assembly, reading engineering drawings, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have previous assembly experience and an understanding of the manufacturing process. This full-time position offers an hourly rate between £14 and £15.60 with 28 days holiday and pension benefits.

Benefits

28 days holiday (including BH)

Pension

Qualifications

• Previous assembly experience as a Vehicle Builder, Bodybuilder or similar.
• Experience in using hand tools, bench saws and measurement equipment safely.
• Excellent understanding of the manufacturing process.

Responsibilities

• Work independently to achieve timelines and standards.
• Read engineering drawings and work from works orders.
• Install insulated panels on commercial freezer bodies.

Skills

Assembly experience

Using hand tools

Manufacturing process understanding

Tools

Bench saws

Measurement equipment

Job description

Vehicle Builder required to join a well established company that specialise in Designing and building Vehicles. This is the perfect position for someone that has Assembly experience working in either a Vehicle Builder / Bodybuilder / Bodyshop Technician position.

Vehicle Builder Job Overview

• Working independently and on own initiative to achieve timelines and standards.
• Read engineering drawings provided and work from works orders.
• Installing insulated panels on commercial freezer bodies
• Electrically terminating lighting, switches and tail lifts
• Sealing joints, floors and roofs with silicone and gel coatings.
• Cutting of metals, woods and plastics using hand tools and bench equipment.
• Ensure standards of good housekeeping are achieved in all work areas, including workshops, vehicles and at onsite locations.
• Carry out any other reasonable projects, tasks, or duties to support the business as directed by management.
• Ensuring compliance with company H&S, maintenance procedures & quality control to work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others
• Ensure good personal time keeping and conduct in line with agreed policies and procedures.
• Ensure all safety, regulatory, rule and Company changes/alterations to working practises are adhered to.

Vehicle Builder Job Requirements

• Previous assembly experience as a Vehicle Builder / Bodybuilder or similar
• Experience in using hand tools, bench saws and measurement equipment whilst using them all safely.
• Have an excellent understanding of the manufacturing process
• Based within a commutable distance of the Atworth (Melksham) area

Vehicle Builder Salary & Benefits

• Full time - Permanent position
• Monday to Friday 45 hours - 07:00am to 17:00pm (14:30pm finish on Fridays)
• Hourly rate - 14 to 15.60 (Depending on experience)
• 28 days holiday (including BH)
• Pension

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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