Vehicle Sub-Assembler

Arnold Clark Group; East Kilbride; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company in East Kilbride is seeking Vehicle Assemblers for their Coachbuilders site. This full-time role involves assembling commercial vehicle parts, liaising with supervisors, and ensuring quality control. The ideal candidate will thrive in a manufacturing environment and possess strong teamwork skills with a proactive mindset. The company offers generous benefits including 33 days of annual leave, healthcare, and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

33 days’ annual leave

Generous employee discounts

Private healthcare

Workplace pension

Salary boosting initiatives

Flexible working

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or sub-assembly is essential.
• Proactive mindset and problem-solving skills are crucial.
• Ability to work collaboratively or independently.

Responsibilities

• Assemble commercial vehicle parts from drawings and bills of materials.
• Liaise with management on production schedules.
• Quality-control own work and sign off at stages.
• Update internal systems with check sheets and images.
• Participate in daily meetings with managers.

Skills

Experience in manufacturing/sub assembly

Ability to work as part of a team

Problem-solving mindset

Right-first-time attitude

Ability to mentor others

Job description

We‘re looking for Vehicle Assemblers to join our Arnold Clark Coachbuilders site in East Kilbride.

We offer:

• 33 days’ annual leave
• Generous employee discounts
• Private healthcare
• Workplace pension
• Salary boosting initiatives
• Flexible working
• …and much more

Hours

Full Time: Monday – Thursday 8am – 5.30pm or 7am – 4.30pm, Friday 8am – 4.30pm or 7am – 3.30pm

About the role

In this role, you will assemble commercial vehicle parts from the likes of roofs and subframes.

We’re looking for someone who thrives in a manufacturing environment, working from drawings and a bill of materials to construct bespoke parts for commercial vehicles.

Day-to-day duties

• Liaise with supervisors and management on daily production schedules
• Work to deadlines to ensure efficient workflow
• Quality-control your own works and sign off at stages
• Update internal systems with check sheets and build images
• Daily meetings with parts and production manager

Essential skills

• Experience in manufacturing/sub assemble
• The ability to work as part of a team or own initiative
• Have a problem-solving and proactive mindset
• Have a right-first-time attitude
• The ability to mentor employees, including apprentices

Nice to have but not essential…

• IT familiarity is an advantage, but not essential
• Previous training on internal work systems

Our Culture

Arnold Clark is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, unique perspectives and multiple approaches are celebrated. We care about our employees and our communities, we nurture talent and encourage ambition, and we are passionate about people who take pride in their work. Our employees are at the heart of everything we do – diverse in our make-up, united in our goals.

To find out more about Life at Arnold Clark, visit our website.

Employment within the Arnold Clark Group is offered subject to satisfactory reference and disclosure check.