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Mechanical Fitter - CAF UK
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 21 - 25 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Newport
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Join the passionate Team Building Tomorrow's Trains!
Ford & Stanley Talentwise are on the lookout for passionate and driven Mechanical Technicians to drive forward the assembly of cutting-edge rolling stock vehicles for CAF UK. Be part of an exciting new era in rail, working on next-generation rail vehicles at a state-of-the-art production facility in Newport, Wales.
What’s in It for You?
Innovation at its finest – You’ll be assembling and fitting brand-new mechanical components to purpose-built trams that are shaping the future of public transport.
Team spirit – Join a collaborative crew where your skills, ideas, and energy are valued. This is your chance to grow with like-minded professionals in a fast-paced, tech-forward environment.
Career-boosting experience – Hands-on exposure to advanced electrical systems, using top-tier tools and equipment on an impressive production line.
Shift Patterns / Hours:
Days: Monday to Thursday– 7AM-4PM, Friday – 7AM-1PM
Shifts: Earlies: Monday to Friday – 6AM-2PM. Lates: Monday to Thursday 2PM-11PM, Friday (Lates) 2PM-6PM
Possibility of night shifts 10pm - 6am
Contract Length: 6 months +
Location: Newport, Wales
Key Role and Responsibilities:
The Assembly Operative is a member of a team responsible for carrying out various assembly procedures, including fitting components across Mechanical tasks within a Production environment to achieve the fully built vehicle.
Follows specifications and other appropriate instructions and/or procedures to accurately assemble components on a train using a variety of tools and equipment.
Carry out lean production activities.
Record and report faults to relevant areas of production..
Ensure all records (manual and digital) are completed correctly and on time.
The Candidate
The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, with a willingness to learn and the ability to adapt quickly to new surroundings
You will have a background in heavy engineering and an Mechanical skillset.
Essentials
Ability to read and work to Mechanical Drawings
High attention to detail and ability to perform repetitive tasks well
Able to use a variety of machines and hand tools
Able to work autonomously as well as part of a team
Knowledge and experience in promoting safe working practices in a safety-critical workplace
Able to maintain accurate records Desirables
NVQ Level 3 or relevant professional experience
About Ford & Stanley Group
Ford & Stanley Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness.
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