Mechanical assembler

Mechanical Assembler

Location: Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire

Shift Pattern: 7am - 3pm Monday to Friday

Hourly Rate: £17.57 PAYE

Hours: 40 hours per week (average)

Duration: Ongoing

Start Date: November

Assessment day 20th of October

Company Overview

My client is recruiting a large team of Mechanical assemblers to support the build of London's new train fleet.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on a major UK rail manufacturing programme, contributing to the production of the latest generation of London Underground rolling stock.

Successful candidates will work from a modern manufacturing facility in Goole, purpose-built to support this high-profile project.

Position Summary

As a Mechanical Assembly Technician,

you will play a key role in the assembly and installation of mechanical components, assemblies and train interiors. You will work to strict quality and safety standards, ensuring all work is completed in line with engineering specifications and production

requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Mounting components, units and pre-assemblies

Mechanical assembly of components and sub-assemblies

Carrying out preparation work including drilling, grinding and riveting

Pipe fitting and bonding activities

Completing production and quality documentation using paper-based or digital systems

Using pneumatic, hydraulic and other fitting systems

Following production instructions and using the correct tooling at all times

Conducting quality, visual and functionality inspections

Maintaining a safe working environment and adhering to all site procedures

The ideal candidate will have:

A Level 3 Mechanical qualification or equivalent

18 months + Experience within manufacturing, maintenance, overhaul, assembly, or a similar engineering environment

Pipe fitting and/or bonding experience would be advantageous

Strong organisational skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team

What's on Offer

Long-term ongoing opportunity

The chance to work on one of the UK's most significant rail manufacturing projects

Modern working environment with excellent facilities

If you're interested in joining a major rolling stock programme and have the relevant mechanical assembly experience, apply now or contact Callum Withey at Shorterm Group