Skilled Mechanical Operatives Needed – Clevedon

Location: Clevedon, North Somerset, BS21
Transport: Own transport required
Pay: Weekly or monthly
Holiday: 25 days + 8 bank holidays, accrued pro rata

How to Apply

Candidates MUST complete the Microsoft Form after submitting their CV to be considered for this role.

Complete the Microsoft Application Form: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/ZJ8DGmyNkR

Please note: Candidates who do not complete the Microsoft Form will not be considered for the position. If you have trouble with the application form, please call the landline of your local Pertemps.

Shift Options:

AM – Ongoing (37.5 Hrs)

Mon–Thu: 06:00–14:15
Fri: 06:00–11:30
£18.26/hr | Temporary ongoing
Overtime paid at x2 base

£250 gift card after 4-month probation | £500 after 12 months

Holiday: 25 days + 8 bank holidays, accrued pro rata

PM – Ongoing (37.5 Hrs)

Mon–Wed: 14:30–00:30
Thu: 14:30–00:00
Fri: Non-working
£19.85/hr | Temporary ongoing
Overtime paid at x2 base

£250 gift card after 4-month probation | £500 after 12 months

Holiday: 25 days + 8 bank holidays, accrued pro rata

About the Role

Pertemps are currently recruiting Skilled Mechanical Operatives on behalf of Edwards Vacuum, based in Clevedon.

This role will support the production line by building mechanical abatement systems and pump frames prior to final testing. You will be responsible for assembling cabinets, installing sub-assemblies and building machines to the correct specification and quality standards.

Duties include:

• Assemble mechanical systems, cabinets and pump frames
• Fit sub-assemblies to cabinets or frames
• Prepare components and cabinets ready for build
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings and layout diagrams
• Use P&IDs to support machine builds
• Carry out basic wiring connections and connect electrical devices where required
• Perform leak testing and fault finding on assembled units
• Follow build notes and technical instructions
• Maintain high standards of workmanship and product quality
• Carry out rework, corrections and modifications when required
• Maintain 5S standards and a clean, organised work environment
• Use hand and power tools safely
• Complete production documentation accurately
• Identify and report issues with materials, documentation or assembly
• Support other production areas when required

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in mechanical assembly or fitting
• Ability to read and interpret technical and mechanical drawings
• Experience using hand and power tools
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Good problem-solving skills
• Experience with P&IDs, basic electrical wiring, testing, fault finding or leak testing would be advantageous

How to Apply

You MUST submit your CV to this advert and complete the Microsoft Form to be considered.

Complete the Microsoft Application Form: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/ZJ8DGmyNkR

Candidates who do not complete the Microsoft Form will not be considered for the position. If you have trouble with the application form, please call the landline of your local Pertemps.

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