Main Purpose of the Job:
The principal role of the Fitter is to assemble mechanical products to ensure on time, on budget delivery to a standard of excellence.
KEY COMPENTENCIES / EXPERIENCE
* Proven track record in mechanical fitting and assembly.
* Strong verbal, written and visual communication skills.
* Excellent problem solver, innovative and creative thinker.
* Self-motivated, self-starting and highly organized with the ability to work unsupervised.
* Ability to work on a variety of projects of varying duration.
* Adaptable to change, resilient, with a dynamic approach and ability to challenge the norm.
* Familiar with quality within projects ideally worked with ISO standards.
* Understanding of Health and Safety at work.
SKILLS / EXPERIENCE DESIRED
Fitters with full machine build experience and have used/built/have knowledge of the following:-
* Build new machinery to General Arrangement drawings
* Rolling element bearings, shafts (limits and fits)
* Plain bearings
* Linear bearings, rails, shafts, etc.
* Ball screws, lead screws, etc.
* Chain and sprocket drives
* Belt and pulley drive systems
* Pneumatic components and systems
* Sensors – ultrasonic, reflective, laser, etc (mechanical fitment only)
* Motor and gearbox fitting
* Work to budget assembly hours
* Ability to use hand tools, power tools, basic machine shop machinery (e.g. lathe, miller, pedestal drill, grinder)
* Keen eye for quality of finished product (painting, powder coating, anodising, phosphating, zinc plating, etc.)
* Ability to use measuring equipment (verniers, slip gauges, micrometers, etc)
* Work within a QMS maintaining relevant documentation & control (following & signing off build sheets, filling out ECR’s, etc)