Days Mechanical Workshop Fitter
Posted on May 2nd, 2024 by
Reading
£20 - £28 per hour
Type of Job: Contract
Job Title: Days Mechanical Workshop Fitter
Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent
Location: Reading area
Client: Global, instantly recognisable PLC Manufacturer
Reward: £38k plus Overtime, Monday to Friday days working pattern of 40 hours on a permanent basis.
1. You will assemble, refurbish, and improve factory process machinery to support the maintenance team, working in the workshop
2. This involves fitting hydraulic pumps, refurbishing racking, conveyors, and the mechanical assembly of the machines
3. There are opportunities for progression to a permanent role and into the maintenance team also
4. The Successful candidates must comply and adhere to laws and regulations covering Health and Safety within the workplace
Key Responsibilities – Days Mechanical Workshop Fitter
5. Detailed fitting of mechanical parts and components
6. Testing various assemblies
7. Manual and digital inspection
8. Bench fitting and assembly
9. Work from engineering drawings
10. Dismantling and refurbishing engineering machinery and components
11. Maintaining consistent high levels of housekeeping, keeping the work area clear and safe of any hazards
Qualifications & Requirements – Days Mechanical Workshop Fitter
12. Experience with mechanical and hydraulic machines
13. Experience with power tools
14. Welding experience preferred
15. Experience with pneumatics and electrics is a bonus
16. Ability to read engineering drawings preferred
17. Health and Safety knowledge and mindset
18. Attention to detail
19. Qualified Mechanical Level 3 engineer preferred, Level 2 also considered
20. Organisational, planning, prioritisation of work
21. Problem solving abilities
22. Excellent team working and communication skills
What we can offer – Days Mechanical Workshop Fitter
23. A strong manufacturing brand and presence, multi-site PLC
24. Training development and resources to learn and develop your skills
25. The support of an established long serving maintenance team
26. A day’s role, no nights, weekends, or shifts
27. An excellent benefits package is offered by this market leader once you transfer permanent
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