Mechanical Assembly Operative

Connect Appointments is recruiting Mechanical Assembly Operatives to join the UK's leading manufacturer of specialist temperature-controlled and bespoke commercial vehicles. Working from there Dunfermline facility, we have day and night shift available, with pay up to £17.11 per hour, plus a £2,500 attendance bonus.

Our client is a long-established, family-owned business with over 65 years of engineering excellence and a strong reputation for quality across the commercial vehicle industry. If your background is coachbuilding, mechanical fitting or vehicle body building, your experience transfers straight into this role.

What's on offer?

A full-time permanent position
£14.17 to £17.11 per hour, with clear progression through five pay grades
£2,500 attendance bonus once you complete your probationary period
£120 weekly night shift allowance, on top of your hourly rate
Overtime at X1.5 after 39 hours and X2 after 43 hours
33 days holiday per yearShifts available:

Days: Monday to Friday, 7am to 4:30pm (with an early Friday finish)
Nights: Sunday to Thursday, 8pm to 6:30amPay grades
Your starting rate depends on experience, and you move up the grades as your skills develop:

£14.17 (Grade 1)
£14.87 (Grade 2)
£15.78 (Grade 3)
£16.44 (Grade 4)
£17.11 (Grade 5)As a Mechanical Assembly Operative, your duties will include:

Assembling mechanical components to engineering specifications using hand and power tools
Performing quality checks throughout the assembly process and resolving build issues
Reading and interpreting engineering drawings accurately
Collaborating with other departments to improve build flow
Maintaining accurate build records and a clean, safe work environmentTo be considered as a Mechanical Assembly Operative, you will need:

Experience in mechanical assembly or coachbuilding
The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality
A team-focused approach with good problem-solving skills
Basic IT skills for job trackingInterested in this Mechanical Assembly Operative role? Apply now or call us on (phone number removed).

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Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed