Coachbuilder
Shorterm Group
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 19 days
Chester, Cheshire CH3 8AJ, England

£28,000 - £33,600 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The job title is Coachbuilder in the Production Department, reporting to the Stage 6 Production Manager.
- Candidates should have hands-on manufacturing experience, ideally in commercial vehicle bodywork or trailer manufacturing, with a focus on high-quality assembly of materials such as hardwoods, fiberglass, steel, and aluminum.
- The position requires working from technical drawings and performing tasks such as assembly, drilling, cutting, riveting, welding, and grinding to produce finished trailers or vehicle bodies.
- The salary ranges from £15.80 to £18.43 per hour, dependent on experience, with opportunities for overtime available.
- Candidates are expected to have a proactive and self-motivated attitude, with the ability to work both individually and as part of a team to meet production targets.
Job Title: Coachbuilder
Reporting to: Stage 6 Production Manager
Working Hours:
Days - 7.30am to 4.30pm Monday - Friday (with a 30-minute unpaid lunch each day) with a 3.30pm finish on a Friday.
Nights - 7.45pm to 6.00am Monday - Thursday and (with a 30 minute unpaid lunch each day).
Key Objectives:
You will be working in either our specialist bodybuilding team or on a production line. You will be responsible for assisting in producing a finished trailer or vehicle body to a high level of quality. You will be working with various materials including hardwoods, fiberglass, steel, and aluminium and working from technical drawings. A high level of skill is required to perform various tasks including assembly of parts, drilling, cutting, riveting, welding, and grinding.
Responsibilities include:
Following technical drawings and specification sheets.
Must be able to work individually or as part of a team to meet production targets.
Following clear instructions from team members and senior colleagues.
Adherence to health and safety rules and regulations.
Maintaining production area housekeeping.
Minimize waste by using/disposing of raw materials and consumable items efficiently!
Always Maintaining a safe working environment.
The company requires all employees to adopt a flexible approach to work and you will be required from time to time to perform other duties. We will ensure that you will be adequately trained to carry out these tasks.
Key skills and experience:
This role is ideally suited to a hands on, organised, proactive and self-motivated individual. Suitable candidates will have:
Hands on manufacturing experience ideally in commercial vehicle bodywork or trailer manufacturing.
High quality assembly experience of specified materials such as hardwoods, fiberglass, steel, and aluminium.
Demonstrate skillset using various hand tools.
Reading and working from drawings.
Ability to ensure production target output and quality is maintained.
Employee Benefits:
Salary ranging from dependent on experience (15.80 - 18.43 per hour) to overtime available.
25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
Holiday purchase Scheme.
Company Pension.
Referral Programme.
Employee Assistance Programme.
Early finish on Fridays.
On-site parking with electric/plug-in charging points.
Subsidised onsite canteen.
Overtime bonus scheme.
Free birthday breakfast, free fruit every day and cake Fridays.