UK Exchangers Ltd designs and manufactures and distributes heat exchangers for many types of industry. The Workshop Fitter will be working in our busy factory, assembling, and testing products before they are packed and sent to customers. Due to the nature of the products, this role would suit someone who is mechanically minded and competent with hand tools and in physically good health as some heavy lifting may be required.
Main Duties
* Mechanical assembly of our heat exchanger products and associated packaged products
* Pipe fitting, drilling, sawing and other general tool work
* Product pressure testing and quality checks
* Occasional site service visits
* Packing of goods for despatch
* Loading / un-loading of trucks using counterbalance forklift (if licensed)
* Using company vehicles for occasional delivery / collection to / from local suppliers
* Dealing with goods in when required - checking items before taking and signing for delivery
* Ensuring delivery notes are checked, signed & dated
* Overseeing any shipments leaving the factory and ensuring correct paperwork attached
* Notifying Contracts Team regarding deliveries for specific contracts.
* Ensuring goods that are for stock are put into the appropriate storage locations promptly
The above list is not an exhaustive list of duties. You may be required to perform different admin tasks as necessitated to suit the overall objectives of the business.
Qualifications & Experience
* Mechanical fitting experience required
* Full driving licence required
* TIG welding experience an advantage
* Counterbalance forklift licence an advantage
* Previous mechanical assembly experience an advantage
* Mechanical qualifications would be an advantage
Key Skills
* Ability to work individually or as part of a team
* Good attention to detail and takes pride in their work
* Competent using hand tools and power tools
* Punctual and Reliable
* Must be physically fit as heavy lifting is involved
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £12.50 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Licence/Certification:
* nationally recognised forklift license( RTITB, AITT ) (preferred)
Work Location: In person