My well established client, based in Bedford, is looking to recruit a Workshop Assistant to work within their experienced engineering team. This is a fabulous opportunity for either a candidate with relevant experience or someone who is looking for the opportunity to work within the engineering industry and benefit from in house training,
This role is available due to a promotion within the business.
Role:
- Cutting and assembling aluminium fabricated frames
- Assisting with installation of robotic systems
- Operating workshop machines including saw and pillar drill
- Occasional travel to customer sites in the UK
- Very occasional work at weekends required
- Painting completed fabrications
About you:
Experience within an engineering or mechanical setting is an advantage although not essential as full in house training will be offered to the right person.
- A willingness to learn & punctuality is essential
- A full UK driving licence is required
- You must be willing to travel to customer sites in the UK on occasion (expenses will be paid)
- A counterbalance forklift licence an advantage although not essential as my client can offer training
- Be happy to work a 40 hour week and work overtime as and when required.
Benefits:
- Pension
- Free on site parking
- 29 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)
- Ongoing training
Salary £25,000 - £28,000 dependent on experience