Vacancy: Machine Assembler

About the Company

Poolpod Products are a friendly company based on Maryhill in a modern manufacturing environment. Using state of the art equipment we manufacture and assemble a swimming pool lift for disabled people to access the pool. We also manufacture a range of submersible wheelchairs and other new products for use in pools. Cotenda.com

Job Description and Key Responsibilities

Your role is a diverse one and will include the following task to a greater or lesser extent: General workshop assistant - assembly of products Performing services on products in the field when required including driving to our operators sites in the UK and the republic of Ireland to perform services and repairs to equipment. This may mean that some nights are spent away from Glasgow, accommodation and reasonable travel expenses may be reclaimed from the company. Performing other assembly, operation of machinery as required to produce the companies products. You will be trained in tasks you are required to perform. You will assemble the products and operate machinery according to the companies procedures which will be explained to you. You will service and repair lifts in the field according to the companies procedures, you experience and training and the service manuals which will be provided to you. The wage is £28,000 - £32,000 DOE

Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills

This will suit a worker used to mechanical assembly and working with hands all day. The work is not heavy and most of it is done at a bench. It is desirable that skills in practical skills are evidenced. Must be reliable, diligent, punctual and hard working. Must have basic knowledge health and safety awareness. We will consider all candidates, experience in assembly, metal working, car maintenance, or any other relevant hand on experience will be an advantage. We are looking for a versatile candidate who can solve practical problems. All necessary training will be provided on the job by the company.

Education, Qualifications and Training

A mechanical, technical or engineering skills qualification such as city and guilds is desirable but not essential - we welcome all applicants that have manual dexterity and strength and a willingness to learn.