Job description
Assembler
Location: Beeston, NG9
Salary: £26,201 + Shift Pay
Who is Progress Rail? What do we do?
We are Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, specialists in precision heavy engineering. One of the largest integrated and diversified suppliers of railroad and transit systems products worldwide. From our UK manufacturing operations in Nottingham, Sheffield and South Queensferry we supply a range of specialist products into the rail network in the UK and overseas.
As an industry leader we are looking for talented and innovative team players to address the challenges of the rail industry today, ensuring continued success for the future. Build a long-term career with helpful training, supportive mentors, professional development, and study assistance support.
The Role:
We are recruiting for a passionate and driven individual to grow and develop into a Machinist.
Key Responsibilities:
- Using engineering drawings/instructions to assembly a variety of switches and crossings
- Using calibrated tools for measuring.
- Slinging/Lifting and moving product by internal overhead cranes.
- Familiar with drills/ band saws and small tools
- Works to achieve the production plan to the correct quality and safety standards and to deadline
- Complies with safety, health, environmental and quality policies and procedures
Skills and Experience:
- Awareness of safety, health, environmental and quality issues
- Trained slinger preferably
- Fitting experience an advantage
- Able to understand engineering drawings/instructions
- Able to work under pressure and to deadlines and targets
What you’ll get in return:
In addition to working for an industry leader, with a great working environment and knowledgeable colleagues, we also offer:
- Highly competitive and negotiable salaries, depending on suitability and experience
- Company funded external qualifications
- 33 days holiday per annum, pro rate (inclusive of bank/public holidays)
- Company pension scheme with up to a 7% employer contribution
- Company funded life assurance of 3 times your annual salary
- Professional and leadership development
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to a variety of discounts on your favourite shops, car insurance, holidays and much more via Caterpillar Advantage
- Employee recognition scheme
What’s next?
Progress Rail is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We value and embrace diversity of thought, background and unique experiences and we pride ourselves on an inclusive workforce and culture.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Up to £26,201.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Store discount
- Wellness programme
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Flexitime
Experience:
- Mechanical assembly: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: One location