Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated Trainee Bench Engineer / Workshop Assistant to join our dynamic small family business. This entry-level position offers valuable hands-on experience in engineering and workshop operations, providing an excellent foundation for a career in technical maintenance and manufacturing. The role is ideal for individuals eager to develop practical skills within a supportive environment, with opportunities for professional growth and training.

Duties

• Assist Production Manager with bench work and assembly tasks, ensuring accuracy and quality.
• Support the preparation and organisation of the Company's products ready for sale into the marketplace.
• Maintain a clean and safe workshop environment by adhering to health and safety protocols.
• Learn to operate various workshop machinery under supervision, including hand tools and power tools.
• Document work activities eg: Spares dispatch and Returns system accurately in accordance with company procedures.
• Engage in training sessions to enhance technical knowledge and skills.

Skills:

• Good organisational skills with the ability to follow instructions carefully.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality standards.
• Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to different tasks within the workshop environment.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team, demonstrating reliability and enthusiasm.
• Prior experience or familiarity with workshop tools or mechanical components is advantageous but NOT essential. A good work ethic and positive attitude IS.
• Good communication skills and a proactive attitude within the role. This position provides an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking practical experience in engineering environments, fostering skill development while contributing positively to our team’s success.

Pay: From £12.75 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person