Mechanical Fitter

Our client based in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, islooking to recruit Mechanical Fitters on a permanent basis.

Applicants need to have experience working from drawings & standard operating procedures.

Candidates need to be time served (Paperwork required).

Job Overview:

To carry out skilled, heaving fitting and overhaul work within a rail production environment, working to targets and deadlines to meet tight customer deadlines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Comply with Company health, safety and environmental procedures in order to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and those around you.
• Ensure that you work area is kept clean and free from obstructions and waste, maintaining a good standard of general housekeeping.
• Promote lean thinking and actively look for ways to improve your efficiency utilising the 5S principles
• Actively take part in any training requested to enhance your role.
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner that promotes cooperation with colleagues.
• Safely carry out all manual handling in the correct and trained manner
• Work meticulously to Route cards, work instructions and SOPs

Qualifications, Knowledge & Experience:

• Apprentice trained in a mechanical discipline, City & Guilds Level 3 or BTEC Level 3 qualification. Paperwork required
• Background in heaving engineering fitting (i.e., HGV, Bus, Rail, Aerospace or motor mechanics)
• Good literacy and numeracy knowledge
• Basic Computer knowledge
• Understanding of work instructions and procedures
• Physical capability to crawl under and over bogies and manual handling of machinery and equipment.
• Be able to carry out a broad range of tasks across all areas of manufacturing process
• Excellent timekeeping and attendance
• Willingness to work as a team and learn and develop in all aspects
• Basic understanding of lean principles (5S)
• Excellent teamwork ethic.

Hours of work.
6-2 & 2-10 Monday to Friday.
Friday is 06.00 - 12 noon and 12 noon - 6pm.

Salary including shift allowance is £36K. Plus overtime.

To apply for this role please forward your cv in word format.

All candidates will need to pass a drugs & alcohol test before starting.

We thank all candidates for their applications, however we will only contact applicants who closely meet the criteria of the post. The details of the above position have been kept brief therefore additional duties may be involved as necessary.