Mechanical Fitter

Company: CV-Library
Job type: Full-time
Salary:
14 - 16 GBP/Year

An excellent opportunity for an Experienced Mechanical Fitter to join a well-established company based in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire.

The Company:

Established in 2001 on the Wirral and is a market leader in the manufacture and supply of specific agricultural machinery for both national and international requirements.

About the Role:

Time-served Mechanical Fitter to assemble various sized sub-components post manufacture and surface treatment, into final assemblies for our various Machine Ranges.

As a Mechanical Fitter, you will be responsible for:

* Ensuring that Health, safety and quality standards are complied with, including the specific duties under them.

* Evaluate and interpret Technical Drawings, Sketches and other data used in the preparation of the product to be assembled.

* Be fully conversant with all equipment, tools and measuring instruments associated with the manufacturing cycle.

* Possess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks.

* Highlight and communicate any minor faults which may arise, and which may cause delay to production.

* Ensure all operating conditions are safe and suitable before commencing the assembly process.

* Ensure work is carried out to tolerances and requirements as stated on Drawings and Manufacturing Instructions.

* Ensure work area is kept clean and tidy at all times.

* Maintain accurate records of assembly production and any other operational data as requested by Department Team-Leader and or Operations Manager.

* Operation of Hydraulic Power Pack for the commissioning of finished units.

* Manual handling training. Lifting & Slinging training and FLT – Advantageous.

* Ensuring low stock levels are reported to team-Leader and maintained.

Candidate Requirements:

* Be an excellent team player with attention to detail, be self-motivated and the ability to work under pressure, whilst being efficient, productive, and meeting production deadlines – Essential.

* Report to Assembly Department Team-Leader.

* Have previous factory production experience – Essential.

* Experience working with Steel fabrications – Essential.

* Have JIG work experience – Advantageous but not essential

* Experience in MIG Welding – Advantageous but not essential

* Be able to read and interpret technical drawings and Manufacturing Instructions – Essential.

* Have experience in the assembly of Hydraulic Pipework / Hoses, Hydraulic Motors and Manifolds – Essential.

* Have good knowledge of workshop tools and machinery; including Band Saw and Pedestal Drill – Advantageous but not essential.

Qualifications:

* Time Served: Minimum of City & Guilds or equivalent - Technical Engineering/Craft Apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3

* 5 x GCSE or equivalent - Advantageous but not essential.

Company Benefits:

* Competitive hourly rate: Starting salary £14.13 per hour for Tier 1.

Tier 2 £15.32 Tier 3 £16.50

* Hours of work: Monday - Thursday 08.00 - 17.00. Includes 2 x 15-minute breaks and 30-minute lunch break

Friday 08.00 - 13.00. Includes 1 x 15-minute morning break

* Contributory Pension Scheme (once permanent).

* Free Parking

* Career Progression, including opportunity to diverse and train in Powder Coating and Shot Blasting should interest be shown.

* The opportunity to work with a market leading business.

If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now

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