Job Description
Mechanical Build Engineer
Kingswinford
Permanent
£33,500 per annum
We are working with a globally renowned manufacturer, who are currently looking for a Mechanical Build Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. The Mechanical Build Engineer will be responsible for the build of sub-assembly units, and the integration of units including installs and upgrades on-site at customer sites UK-based and Worldwide.
What’s on offer?
* £33,500 per annum
* Bonuses – dependent on group performance
* 38 hours per week- Mon – Thur: 7:15am – 4pm | Fri 7am – 12pm
* 20 days holiday plus bank holidays (increases to 25 days after 2 years of service)
* Pension Scheme
* Free onsite parking
Responsibilities of the Mechanical Build Engineer:
* Fitting/assembly of various unit assemblies using assembly drawings.
* Read Hydraulic, Lubrication and Pneumatic Schematics.
* Installation of Hydraulic, Lubrication and Pneumatic systems.
* Communicate any problems with parts to build and engineering department.
* Onsite installation/upgrades/breakdowns of machinery at customers' premises UK and worldwide.
* Communicate with customers in a professional and knowledgeable manner.
* Inspect parts from a drawing using various inspection equipment.
* Operate machine shop equipment such as Miller, Lather, Surface grinder etc.
* Continuously reviews/improves engineering processes.
* Contributes to the upfront planning initiative.
* Help develop strategies and processes to ensure on-time delivery of equipment, cost reduction opportunities and performance improvements.
* Promotes cultural values and behavior in others (Respectful, Purposeful, Integrity, Collaborative, Adaptable, Positive Attitude, Excellence, Effective Communication).
* Occasionally support the Subcontract department with machine breakdowns and machine operations.
* Perform other assignments, as requested by supervisor or manager.
The Successful Mechanical Build Engineer:
* Must have own tools, a UK driving license and a valid passport.
* Must have excellent verbal communication skills.
* Mechanical Engineering qualification would be desirable.
* Machine Tool Fitter experience.
* Bespoke machine-building experience.
* Ability to read mechanical drawings and fluid schematics and understand dimensional tolerances.
* Mechanical and machining proficiency.
* Ability to work with minimum supervision.
* Precision and attention to detail.
* Must conduct oneself with the highest level of professional and ethical standards.
* LEAN Implementation – desirable.
Ability to Operate crane and forklift – desirable