Job Description

Semi-Skilled Mechanical
Location: Clevedon, Somerset
Contract: Ongoing

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of a recruitment agency working in partnership with a global manufacturer of specialist equipment for the semiconductor and electronics sector.

Due to a sustained increase in orders driven by advanced technology and a strong market position, the business is expanding and investing heavily in its site. This growth is creating long-term contract opportunities for skilled engineers.

Pay & Shift Options

Early Shift
£16.48 per hour
Monday Thursday: 06 15
Friday: 06 30

Late Shift
£17.91 per hour
Monday Wednesday: 14 30
Thursday: 14 00
No Friday working

Day Shift
£16.48 per hour
Monday to Friday: 08 00 (or similar standard day hours depending on team)

Flexible Options
Fixed early, late or day shifts available

Overtime
1.75x weekday overtime
2.0x weekend overtime

Contractor Benefits

Annual pay reviews
Performance and incentive bonus schemes
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Subsidised on-site canteen
Modern facilities including showers and cycle storage
Regular company events and social activities

Role Overview

Mechanical sub-assembly of components and systems
Use of hand tools including spanners, wrenches and screwdrivers
Working from mechanical engineering drawings and diagrams
Assembly within a manufacturing / production environment
Supporting build processes to meet quality and production targets

Requirements

Experience in mechanical sub-assembly
Ability to use a range of hand tools confidently
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Background in manufacturing, production or engineering environments

Desirable:
Basic industrial plumbing / pipework
Basic electrical assembly experience

The Successful Candidate Will

Ideally be apprenticed or time-served with experience in a busy manufacturing or production environment
Be able to work both independently and as part of a team
Be enthusiastic and committed to high-quality standards
Be neat, organised and methodical in their work

Why Apply

Long-term contract with strong stability and renewal potential
Growing business with high demand driven by advanced technology
Opportunity to gain experience within a high-tech manufacturing environment
Flexible shift options with enhanced overtime rates
Modern facility with excellent on-site amenities

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Our client and the recruiting agency are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applications are welcomed from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Selection decisions are based on skills, experience and qualifications.

This is an excellent opportunity for semi-skilled mechanical candidates seeking a long-term contract within a growing, high-technology manufacturing environment.