My manufacturing client based in Northfleet is looking for a new experienced Senior Fitter to join their team. The ideal candidate will be highly organised with a good working knowledge of Health & Safety & Environmental practices and will have the ability to work and communicate well within an established team.

Senior Fitter Responsibilities:

Fabrication skills including welding, burning, cutting and grinding - to a high level.
Investigate breakdowns, facilitate repairs, carry out RCA to prevent reoccurrence.
Routine fixed plant maintenance.
Ensuring plant / equipment in maintained to a high level and meets all statutory and company requirements.
Full compliance with job specific safety requirements.
Provide leadership and motivation of the production team.
Manage projects / installation of new machinery.

Requirements:

Possess mechanical and practical skills to facilitate on site repairs to fixed plant (Essential)
Welding, burning and fabrication qualification (Essential)
Knowledge of Word and Excel (Essential)
Good working knowledge of processing plant and mobile plant (Desired)
Electrical knowledge (Desired)
Counterbalance Forklift Certificate (Desired)
NEBOSH Certificate (Desired)
Experience within a manufacturing environment (Desired)

This is a full time permanent position working Monday to Friday between the hours 7am-4pm (can be slightly flexible in required). They are offering the annual salary between £39-46k depending on experience.

Please note; due to the high level of applicants we are not able to respond to unsuccessful candidates, and if you have not been contacted within seven days assume you have not been selected on this occasion.

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