Mechanical Fitter Kempston, Bedfordshire
£17.70 ph PAYE
Overview
Basic week 39 hours
Flexible hours
Mon-Thurs starting between 7 & 8 (8 hours shift), half hour lunch
Fri 7:00-2.30 or 8:00-3.30 (7 hours shift), half hour lunch
Job purpose
Reporting to Lead Fitter
The successful candidate will be self-motivated, flexible with an ability to read and interpret drawings
The role requires the candidate to be able to build large special purpose machines to drawings, in a timely and professional manner. Machine tool background an advantage.
Progression Path: Fitter
Lead Fitter
Production Supervisor
Production Manager
Key responsibilities
Assemble and fit mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic components as per Bills of Material, Drawings and Specifications of Company Products
Prioritise build sequence
To operate safely, the use of various hand tools and power tools as required and directed
Control through best practices, the quality of machines on build
Maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment in accordance with 5S principles.
Ensure all work is of high standard
Ensure that all assembly documentation is filled out as required, to include timesheets, build inspection documentation
Personal attributes
Apprenticeship trained or appropriate equivalent experience.
Flexibility, motivation and commitment.
Minimum five years previous experience allied to a proven ability to correctly interpret manufacturing information and carry out related self-inspection tasks.
Capable of working with minimal supervision.