Coach Builder - Ballymena, United Kingdom - JANS Group

JANS Group

Verified Company

Ballymena, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

JOB TITLE:
Coachbuilder

We are seeking Coachbuilders to join our team, As a coachbuilder you will be responsible for fabricating, assembling and fitting various components of vehicles.

You will work closely with design teams, engineers, and other professionals to ensure the highest quality finished product. The role requires a combination of craftsmanship and technical expertise.

Skills/Competencies

Proficiency in various coachbuilding techniques, including metal shaping and woodworking. Sound understanding of vehicle structures, chassis, and body systems.
Meticulous approach to work, ensuring precise alignment, fitting, and finishing of components. Attention to small details that contribute to the overall aesthetics and functionality of the vehicle.
Capacity to analyse design challenges and develop innovative solutions. Adaptability to work on unique and unconventional vehicle designs.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and design specifications. Translate 2D designs into 3D structures accurately.
Effective communication and collaboration skills to work alongside design teams, engineers, and other professionals.
Strong commitment to safety protocols and practices in the workshop. Ensure the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe handling of tools and materials.
Efficient organizational skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Adherence to project timelines and deadlines.
Implement strict quality control measures to ensure the final product meets design and functional standards. Inspection of components and structures for flaws or defects.
Keen interest in staying updated with emerging trends, technologies, and materials in the automotive and coachbuilding industries.

Essential Criteria

Time served Coachbuilder/joiner/fitter
AND/OR 4+ years experience in same/similar role
Knowledge of upholstery techniques and interior design principles to complement the exterior work with highquality interior finishes.
Basic understanding of automotive engineering principles and vehicle dynamics
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to work as part of a team
Strong problem solving skills
Ability to work on own initiative

Desirable Criteria

Able and willing to work overtime when required
Able and willing to work on various sites as per the needs of the business

Jan's Holdings LTD is committed to equality of opportunity and to selection on merit.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
£13.75-£14.70 per hour

Benefits: