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Mechanical Assembly Operative

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  • Location: Calne, Wiltshire
  • Date posted:
  • Pay£14.40 - £14.40per hour

Job Title: Mechanical Assembly Operative 
Location: Calne
Job Type: Ongoing Contract
Hours:

  • Monday–Thursday: 06:30–15:00

  • Friday: 06:30–12:00

About the Role

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading manufacturer within the rail industry, seeking an experienced Mechanical Assembly Operative to join their HVAC overhaul and assembly department. This role is ideally suited to candidates with a background in mechanical engineering, rail, or HVAC systems, who are comfortable working in a structured, quality-driven shop floor environment.

Key Responsibilities

Working as part of a skilled engineering team, you will be responsible for the overhaul, rebuild, and reassembly of railway air conditioning units, ensuring all work meets defined specifications and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Strip-down, rebuild, and reassemble rail HVAC units

  • Fit and replace components (fans, coils, heaters)

  • Test units to ensure performance and reliability

  • Follow manuals, drawings, and quality procedures

  • Maintain a safe, organised workshop

Requirements:

  • Mechanical or engineering experience in rail, HVAC, or manufacturing

  • Strong manual dexterity and assembly skills

  • Experience using hand tools and following engineering instructions

  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality

  • Team player with reliable work history

Benefits:

  • Immediate starts

  • Full on-site training

  • Stable day-shifts with early finish on Fridays

  • Work in a supportive, established engineering environment

If you have a mechanical engineering background and are looking for a long-term opportunity within the rail and HVAC sector, we would like to hear from you.

�� Send your CV today for immediate consideration.

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