Cover Technician

Job Purpose

The ideal candidate will be responsible for following build specifications to assemble automotive clutch covers from parts manufactured in house. The individual will be given on onsite training for the role, which is mainly hands on, running mills and lathes along with our bespoke test rigs. Additional duties will be required to support other departments when needed which will include using fly & hydraulic presses.

• Running manual machines
• Lathe
• Mill
• Pillar Drill
• Test Rigs
• Fly Press
• Hydraulic Press
• Balancing Machine

Building parts to specification from build sheets, balancing & testing procedures.

Following an ever-growing production timeframe to meet our customers' needs.

Conduct background practices to support our frequent flow of assembly.

Successful candidates will show willingness to learn, good attention to detail and be able to forward think. The candidate will ideally have a basic understanding in using metal components, measuring equipment, hand tools and automotive mechanisms. It is important the individual can conduct professional and reliable work, in a safe environment. The individual will work alongside other Technicians within the assembly process.

• Be able to work as a team
• Ability to stay focused
• Attention to detail
• Good time keeping
• Effective communication

3-6-month probation period - PPE provided upon successful probation

Monday - Friday

9am - 5pm

• Monthly sales bonus
• Company Sick Pay Scheme
• Company Pension Scheme
• After 3 full years of employment you will be entitled to gain up to 25 days holiday a year
• On site parking
• Opportunity to attend trade events, track days and sponsorship drives

• 20 days holiday per calendar year
• All UK public bank holidays off

Helix specialises in designing and manufacturing Performance Road, Classic, Historic and Race Clutches which also includes single mass performance flywheels, gears, first motion shafts, top mounts, wheel spacers and other miscellaneous parts for the automotive industry. All products are produced in house from start to finish out of raw materials. Helix works with a variant of different metals to produce the high-quality product we are known best for.

On the job, you will learn all about performance clutches and the engineering that creates them. You will be given the training needed to conduct the job to your best ability. Amazing opportunity for a small, flexible, friendly workplace atmosphere.