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Coachbuilder – Motorhome Manufacturing
Location: DN9, Doncaster
Salary: £25,000 - £35,000
Hours: Full-Time, Permanent
About the Company:
We are proud to be working with a well-established motorhome manufacturer that has built a strong reputation for producing high-quality, bespoke leisure vehicles for over 30 years. Due to continued investment and growing demand, they are now expanding their production team and looking to hire a skilled Coachbuilder.
The company offers a clean, organised, and supportive working environment with modern facilities and a strong focus on quality, teamwork, and innovation.
The Role:
This is a hands-on, practical role involving the construction, fitting, and finishing of motorhome exteriors and interiors. You’ll be working within a multi-skilled team to help build motorhomes from the chassis up.
Key Responsibilities:
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Constructing motorhome bodies using aluminium, GRP, timber, and composite panels
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Installing side panels, roofs, doors, windows, flooring, and internal partitioning
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Carrying out precise measuring, cutting, drilling, and fitting work to tight tolerances
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Fitting vehicle trims, hinges, seals, and insulation
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Working from CAD drawings, layout diagrams, or build specifications
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Collaborating with electricians, plumbers, joiners, and other trades on the factory floor
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Conducting quality control checks to ensure all builds meet high standards
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Following health & safety and manufacturing procedures at all times
Essential Requirements:
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Minimum 2–3 years of experience in a coachbuilding, vehicle body building, or similar role (e.g., caravan, trailer, or specialist vehicle manufacturing)
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Confident using hand tools (drills, saws, riveters) and power tools
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Ability to read technical drawings or layout plans
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Good understanding of materials (e.g., timber, GRP, aluminium, insulation)
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A strong focus on detail, finish, and quality control
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Ability to lift, measure, and work on your feet for long periods
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A team player who communicates well and takes pride in their work
Desirable (but not essential):
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Experience working on motorhomes, campervans, or caravans
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Background in shop fitting, joinery, panel work, or bespoke furniture installation
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Forklift license or experience working in a manufacturing/assembly environment
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NVQ or City & Guilds in Coachbuilding, Vehicle Body Construction, or a relevant trade
What You’ll Get:
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Competitive salary based on experience
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Full-time, permanent work with consistent hours
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Long-term opportunity with a growing company
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Work on high-end, custom-built vehicles
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Supportive management and skilled team culture
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On-site parking, modern workshop, and rural working environment
