Assembly Operatives


Job description

Would you like to work 4 days a week (Monday - Thursday)? Receiving a competitive hourly rate and additional benefits? We're looking for experienced Assembly Operatives to work at Caterpillar’s world class manufacturing plant in the Springvale Business Park, Belfast. Hours of work: Day Shift: Mon: 7.00am- 5.15pm, Tuesday - Thursday: 7:00am - 4:45pm. Night Shift: Monday: 8:15pm - 6:30pm. Tuesday - Thursday: 8:45pm - 6:30am. All roles work a rotational shift pattern - 2 weeks on day shift and 2 weeks on night shift. Day Shift - £14.27 per hour. Night Shift - £19.03 per hour. Overtime - £21.41 (first ten hours). Overtime - £28.54 per hour. (after ten hours overtime).

Responsibilities

  • Assembling axles and transmissions.
  • Working from standard work instructions to produce components.
  • Performing routine functionality tests and analysing malfunctions and making repairs.
  • Assist in the calibration and repair of measuring equipment and input data into pre-developed databases for record collection analysis and reporting.
  • Compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Compliance with 5S programme and other business improvement initiatives.
  • Any other appropriate duties.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Previous experience in a similar environment.
  • The ability to follow and comprehend verbal, specific and detailed procedures and work instructions.
  • The ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations in order to perform the duties of the position.
  • The ability to use hand tools, power tools, checking or testing equipment and to be able to read and interpret drawings - preferred.
  • Working at heights may be necessary.
  • Reasonable level of computer literacy where required.

Further Information

Benefits: Uniform and PPE provided. Paid holidays. Full induction and ongoing, professional training. On-site car parking and canteen facilities. Auto enrolment pension scheme. Randstad Benefits App. For further information please phone 07818521903. Please upload your CV or you can also apply via our website at www.randstad.co.uk/caterpillar-springvale/ We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.

Vacancy ID
1755204
Job ref.
CATAO2026
Job Sector
Manufacturing
Area
Belfast
Location
Belfast
Salary
£14.27 - £28.54 per hour (See Job Description(
No. vacancies
30
Contract Type
Temporary
Weekly hours
37.5
Published date
19/01/2026
Closing date
19/02/2026
Worktime
See Job Description

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