Mechanical Fitter - Valves
Mechanical Fitter required for a family-owned valve manufacturer based in Basingstoke. The successful candidate will have previous mechanical fitting experience, ideally with experience with manual lathes.
Position Overview
Responsibilities include hydrostatic and function testing and certification of pressure regulators and control valves to standard requirements.
1. Assembly of machined components and pressure setting to complete configuration of pneumatic regulators.
2. Final machining on manual/CNC lathes and lapping of assembled trim.
3. Machining one-off and complex components to customer specifications used in valves and regulators.
4. Experience with machining and metal cutting working with various cast iron, stainless steel, and other exotic materials.
5. Use of measuring equipment to check components.
6. Routine machine maintenance.
7. Ensuring quality standards are met and deviations are reported.
8. Completing necessary paperwork.
9. Discussing project instructions and specifications with engineers and supervisors to ensure consistency between plans and products.
Position Requirements
* Ideally qualified HNC/HND or higher in mechanical engineering or machining.
* At least 2 years of hands-on assembly experience in a manufacturing workshop.
* Comprehensive understanding of materials handling, including crane driving and slinging.
* Knowledge of CNC software and hardware programming is desirable.
* Lathe experience is ideal.
Remuneration
Salary dependent on experience: £25,000 - £35,000.
Flexible hours (core hours 07:00-15:30, with flexibility to start later).
37.5-hour workweek.
Hybrid work option available (2 days working from home per week).
Generous holiday scheme: 25 days plus 8 statutory days.
* Scope for progression within the company.
* Sick pay.
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