Mechanical Fitter

Our well established manufacturing client require an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join their team. This role is likely to last at least 6 months to cover long term sickness but may lead to a long term opportunity.

Working within a pool of fitters, you will be responsible for the assembly and testing of OEM products while also doing service work in the factory overhauling marine equipment.

Duties will include:

• Assembly and testing of stabilisers/steering gear, shaft lines, gearboxes together with other marine equipment according to drawing, specifications and work instructions.
• A requirement to deburr, inspect and in some instances prime paint parts prior to assembly.
• Working with Hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Working with detailed components with tight tolerances.
• Assisting stores personnel with the packing of finished product according to specification.
• Assisting with the loading and unloading of finished parts onto transport.
• As required, support Service Department in the factory.
• Carry out any other tasks as delegated by Team Leader / Manager within your skill set.
• Work with the leadership team to manage HSE and drive continuous improvement.

To be suitable for this challening role you will ideally have the following skills and experience:

• Minimum 5 years working experience (manufacturing preferred)
• Recognised apprenticeship and or qualification in mechanical fitting (C&G, NVQ, HNC etc)
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.(mechanical & Hydraulic)
• Experience of working on mechanical assemblies.
• Experience of torqueing and torque equipment.
• Experience of working with hydraulics and hydraulic equipment.
• Forklift License
• Crane and Slinging Certification
• Self-Starter, highly motivated and able to work with minimal supervision

This job is full time 37.5 hours week Monday - Friday ( Early finish on a Friday )

Hourly rate - 20 ph (Limited, CIS or PAYE)

This is an URGENT requirement so please send your CV and application ASAP for consideration.

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