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An exciting opportunity has arisen for aFitterto join our well-established engineering organisation, based in our head office in Kendal, Cumbria. Reporting to the Fitter Supervisor, you will be required to have a background in engineering and manufacturing.
Training will be provided on the job for any candidate wanting to embark on a new career in Hydro Fitting.
Must be prepared to travel frequently within the UK and globally at short notice.
The role
* Assemble, disassemble and examine mechanical components and sub-assemblies to engineering drawings and supplier specifications
* Review engineering drawings and specifications to prepare material and equipment for customer demand
* Compile and complete technical reports
* Keep equipment in good working order by performing regular checks
* Prepare and perform safety inspection
Must be prepared to travel frequently within the UK and globally at short notice.
Salary: Up to £34k + Working Away Allowance & Overtime
The individual
Gilkes is looking for an organised and reliable team player who can bring energy, commitment and positivity to a well-established team. With a solid work ethic and a can-do attitude, diligence and reliability will be essential in providing support:
* NVQ Level 4 and relevant experience
* Proven track record within manufacturing environment, preferably engineering with operations e.g., industrial or manufacturing sectors
* Engineering Documentation able to read and follow engineering drawing and other types of engineering documentation, geometrical tolerancing and critical dimensions
* Strong functional skills - specifically experience in Excel and Word
* Full UK driving licence
Why Gilkes?
Gilkes invests in its people & in developing a positive organisational culture. Our values-based approach has been shaped from a 165 year heritage as a family-owned business and we strongly believe that our people are the ultimate differentiator & are at the heart of everything we do. In return for our employees commitment, we offer:
* Enhanced family leave (maternity & paternity)
* 25 days holidays plus bank holidays (the option to buy more!)
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Life Insurance
* Access to OH Support / EAP programme for wellbeing support
And much more... interested? Contact us via gilkes.com
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £24,625.00-£34,201.00 per year
* Additional leave
* Company events
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Enhanced maternity leave
* Enhanced paternity leave
* Free parking
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
* Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Kendal: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
* Do you have a Level 4 Qualification and/or relevant experience for this position?
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