Are you inspired by challenging the status quo? Do you thrive in collaborative environments that drive results? If so, Gates could be for you.
Gates is a leading manufacturer of application-specific fluid power and power transmission solutions. We push the boundaries of material science to engineer solutions that continually exceed customer expectations.
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Essential Duties And Responsibilities
* Assist the Test Centre Manager and Test Engineer(s) in the day-to-day support of the Test Centre.
* Take responsibility for the mechanical maintenance of test rigs and supporting equipment.
* Fault finding and problem solving across various fields to a high standard.
* Possess multi-disciplinary skills in fitting, welding, fabrication, machining (manual mill and lathe), pneumatics, mechanical drive systems, and use of various hand tools.
* Assist with commissioning and development of new equipment to meet test requirements and ensure rig consistency.
* Maintain rig appearance, monitor, and report on condition.
* Develop working knowledge of Test Centre Databases to provide data as needed.
* Promote standards aligned with a Centre of Excellence committed to continual improvement.
* Participate actively in current and future HSE site and corporate initiatives.
* Turn and mill bespoke and small batch parts based on engineering drawings.
* Maintain high levels of organization and attention to detail.
* Perform planned maintenance checks.
* Develop a working knowledge of control system operation.
Keys to Success
* Entry-level position requiring appropriate licenses and training certifications.
* Basic skills in analytical or technical processes.
Supervisory Responsibilities
* Perform routine activities using basic analytical and technical skills.
* Understand how your tasks relate to others and how the team functions.
* Follow standard operating procedures to guide work and solve routine problems.
* Impact the quality of your work.
* Use communication skills and courtesy to exchange information.
Requirements And Preferred Skills
* 0-1 years of experience.
* Fully trained fitter, preferably with experience in a similar role and machining.
* Education to City & Guilds, SVQ3, or Modern Apprenticeship level.
* Knowledge of safe machinery use and lockout systems.
* Competent in mathematics and English, preferably to a higher standard.
* Computer literacy, including proficiency with Microsoft Office.
* Good knowledge of HSE legislation and machinery safety regulations.
Why Gates?
Founded in 1911 in Denver, Colorado, Gates is publicly traded on the NYSE. We operate across many time zones as 'One Gates', with a shared goal of pushing the boundaries of materials science. We invest in our people, leveraging real-world experience to solve current challenges and anticipate future needs.
Work Environment
Gates is an Equal Opportunity employer, committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based on job-related reasons, regardless of race, sex, color, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
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