Vehicle Builder

£33,000 - £38,000 yearly

Job Description

Location: Milton Keynes
Salary: £33,000 - £38,000 DOE
Contract: Permanent (Contract positions also available)
Shift Pattern: Rotating 06:00-14:00 / 14:00-22:00
Shift Premium: 12.5%

Company Benefits:

  • Company pension scheme – employee contributions start at 4.4%, with the company contributing 6%. Contributions can be increased at any time, and the company will match additional contributions by 1%, up to a maximum company contribution of 7%.
  • 25 days holiday 
  • Annual company salary increase review
  • Buying and selling annual leave scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) available for wellbeing and support.
  • First trained certified qualification payments – employees receive an annual payment for holding the qualification
  • Life assurance cover at 4x annual salary
  • Training courses and qualifications funded by the company, depending on the qualification and business requirements


Key Responsibilities:

  • Assemble and fit mechanical components to rail vehicles.
  • Work from engineering drawings, technical instructions and build specifications.
  • Install and fit interiors, flooring, seating, panels and vehicle equipment.
  • Carry out mechanical assembly using a range of hand and power tools.
  • Ensure all work is completed to the required quality and safety standards.
  • Identify and report defects or non-conformances.
  • Work effectively within a production team to meet build schedules.
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

What We're Looking For

  • Previous experience within a vehicle building, mechanical assembly or manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
  • Experience using hand and power tools.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Transferable Industries We welcome applications from candidates with experience in:

  • Rolling Stock
  • Automotive Manufacturing
  • Bus & Coach Manufacturing
  • Aerospace
  • Defence
  • Heavy Engineering
  • Commercial Vehicle Manufacturing
  • Plant & Agricultural Machinery
  • Marine
  • Caravan & Motorhome Manufacturing
  • Modular Building
  • Vehicle Conversion
  • Mechanical Assembly
  • Coachbuilding

If this sounds like an opportunity you would like to go for, then please **APPLY**

TXM Recruit is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any specific requirements or require assistance or reasonable adjustments to be made for you during the selection process due to disability or long-term health condition, we will do our best to assist you.