Assembly Operative (Night Shifts)

Fort Vale Engineering Ltd, based in Simonstone are the World Leader in the design and manufacture of valves and fittings for the transportation of bulk liquids in the tank container, road tanker and rail industries. We are currently looking for 3 Assembly Operatives on Night Shift to join the team in our state\-of\-the\-art manufacturing facility.

The Role: Assembly Operative

• Temporary ongoing contract (38 hours per week)


• Predominantly working on Night Shift (Mon to Thurs 10 pm to 07:30 a.m.)

Main Tasks:

• Assembling components to drawing requirements, fastening parts and subassemblies


• Verify assemblies to drawing requirements


• Document actions by completing production and quality forms


• Use Computer in order to extract data

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings


• Good verbal communication and listening skills


• Able to make decisions based on experience, have confidence to act and make changes within given boundaries


• Good personal organisation under pressure from time, internal and external customers


• Time Management Skills


• Computer Literate

Experience / Knowledge

• We’re looking for someone who has worked in a manufacturing background, preferably in engineering


• Familiarity with hand tools and power tools is preferred

This role requires individuals who are organised, detail\-oriented, and capable of following precise instructions. Candidates should demonstrate good manual dexterity and the ability to work safely with various tools and equipment.

Join us at Fort Vale, where we are leading the way in British manufacturing with our state\-of\-the\-art factory set in 72 acres. Our commitment to automation, rapid prototyping, and cutting\-edge technology makes working for Fort Vale a truly rewarding experience. As recipients of 4 Queens Awards and a Kings Award for international trade, we are proud to be the benchmark for British manufacturing and global exports.

Come be a part of our innovative team and see why Fort Vale is an excellent place to work!

If you consider yourself to have a disability or special requirements, please give details of any arrangements or adjustments you would require to attend the interview.

Please note that all job applications and assessment must be the candidate's own work. If you use any generative\-AI tools in preparing your application, you must disclose this to the Company and you must explain how you used them.

Any offer is subject to passing Company D\&A test and passing Company pre\-employment medical.

Our Statement:

*“Fort Vale seeks to provide a work environment in which all employees are treated with respect and dignity and that is free of harassment, bullying and intimidation based upon age, disability, gender reassignment, race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins ad caste), religion or belief, sex (covering both gender\-based and sexual harassment) or sexual orientation. The Company operates on a zero\-tolerance approach to harassment and bullying of any kind and will not condone or tolerate any form of harassment, bullying or intimidation, whether engaged in by employees or by outside third parties who do business with the Company, such as clients’ customers, contractors and suppliers.”*

*If you have used any generative\-AI tools in preparing your application, please explain how you have used them.*

Pay: £17\.10 per hour

Benefits:

• Canteen


• Company pension


• Free parking


• Health \& wellbeing programme


• On\-site parking


• Sick pay

Experience:

• Assembly: 2 years (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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