Job Description ASSEMBLER BEESTON, NOTTINGHAM UP TO £34,051.80 DOE (INCLUDING SHIFT ALLOWANCE) 2 Shift Pattern: Days: Monday to Thursday, 06:00 – 13:40 & Friday 06:00 – 13:00 Afters: Monday to Thursday, 11:55 – 19:35 & Friday 11:55 – 18:55 Progress Rail is looking to recruit an Assembler to undertake the assembly of track work layouts, in accordance with relevant specifications, and associated equipment to production plan in a safe and efficient manner. THE ROLE: As an Assembler you will be required to: Work under the direction of Team Leader/ Lead Assembler as required. Read and work to engineering drawings/layout drawings. Use correct measuring tools for the task in hand (including scale metre, tape, gauges and templates). Ensures the correct lay out and mark up of base rails and positioning of concrete bearers/timbers to the layout drawing. Lay the steel onto base rails to correct tolerance with minimum supervision. Identify and sub-assemble e.g. check closures, glued joint rail, twisted closures, stock, switch, expansion switches. Fixe equipment to concrete or timber layouts using approved methods. Lead others in the absence of the Team Leader. Assist with despatch duties, including modular, when required. Package loose despatch materials safely and accurately, with quantities and descriptions. Train others as appropriate Comply with safety, health, environmental and quality policies and procedures THE CANDIDATE: The ideal Assembler: Awareness of Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality issues Engineering qualification or experience Able to read and work to engineering drawings Certified qualification in slinging Able to work under pressure to deadlines and targets BENEFITS: Up to £34,051.80 DOE (including shift allowance) Company funded external qualifications, where relevant for the role Annual professional membership funded by the Company, where relevant for the role 33 days holiday per annum, pro rata (inclusive of bank/public holidays) Company pension scheme with 5% employee and 7% employer contribution As a member of the Group Personal Pension Plan employee covered by the Company funded life assurance for 3½ times salary Access to employee discounts hub Discounted healthcare cash plan Access to 24/7 free Employee Assistance programme Various employee recognition schemes ABOUT PROGRESS RAIL: Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, is one of the largest integrated and diversified providers of rolling stock and infrastructure solutions and technologies for the global rail industry. The company provides advanced EMD® locomotives, engines, and technologies, railcars, trackwork, fasteners, signalling, rail welding and Kershaw Maintenance-of-Way equipment, along with dedicated locomotive and freight car repair services, aftermarket parts support and recycling operations. Progress Rail’s deep industry expertise ensures a commitment to quality through innovative solutions. With a global network across the United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Germany, Italy, Australia, China, Germany, India, South Africa, the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom, we are committed to serving our customers. EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES: Progress Rail is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We value and embrace diversity of thought, background and unique experiences and we pride ourselves on being an inclusive workforce and culture. HOW TO APPLY: To be considered for this role, please click on the link provided. If you would like any further information about this vacancy before applying, please feel free to contact Taher Rahman at our Sandiacre factory. We would politely request no agencies please.