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Assembly Fitter

Fusion People Ltd
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 5HL, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position of Assembly Fitter is available in Loughborough, Leicestershire, on an ongoing contract lasting over 6 months with a potential for permanent placement.
  • Candidates must have mechanical fitting experience and preferably an electrical background, along with the ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
  • The role involves working in shifts, including mornings, afternoons, and nights, with pay rates of £20.94 (PAYE) or £27.68 (umbrella) for all shifts.
  • Key responsibilities include assembling transformer components, performing electrical tests, and maintaining cleanliness in the production area.
  • An engineering-related apprenticeship and experience with overhead cranes and working at heights are advantageous for applicants.

Job Title: Assembly FitterLocation: Loughborough, LeicestershireDuration: Ongoing Contract (6+ months temp to perm)Shifts: Mornings, Afters & Nights (Rotating)

We are currently recruiting for experienced Assembly Fitters for 6 months temp to perm in Loughborough.

Working within a team of Erectors to produce Transformer Internal Assemblies to Engineering specifications. This involves reading and understanding engineering drawings, working to Quality Stage Charts, fitting, crimping, and some minor electrical testing.

key responsibilities:

* Building of core & coils for 33kV, 66kV, and 132kv power transformers within the Transformer Assembly section.

* Transposing taps on 33kV, 66kV, and 132kv power transformer coil windings.

* Preparing, crimping & connecting, and routing of cables in adherence to defined critical clearance tolerances.

* Conduct pre-tank parallel and ratio checks to electrical specifications.

* Standing/upending, plating up & oven processing/pressing of all coil windings.

* Movement of materials & parts between areas, including oven process.

* Maintain high level of cleanliness and housekeeping throughout the Production facility.

* Working at Heights, operation of overhead cranes, and MEWPs.

* The job description is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive and you may be required to undertake various duties as may reasonably be required of you by the Company.

Shifts:* Mornings - week 1 07:00 to 16:00 Monday to Thursday, 07:00 to 13:00 Friday ( 40 hours ) .Week 2 07:00 to 16:00 Monday to Thursday (34 hours)

* Afternoons - week1 16:00 to 01:00 Monday to Thursday, 12:00 to 18:00 Friday( 40 hours), Week2 16:00 to 01:00 Monday to Thursday( 34 hours)

* Nights x2 weeks 21:15 to 07:00 Monday to Thursday ( 37 hours)

The 1st 6 weeks will be on day shift whilst training

Pay Rates:

Days: (whilst training) £17.17 (PAYE) or £22.58 Umbrella

All shifts: £20.94( PAYE) or £27.68( umbrella)

Qualifications

* Engineering related apprenticeship advantageous.

* Overhead crane, slinging & lifting.

* MEWP 3A & 3B (preferably).

* Forklift truck (preferable but not essential).

* Working at height. Skills

* Good interpersonal & communication skills.

* Good team player.

* Flexible approach (shift work may apply, including nights).

* Understanding & working to engineering drawings/specifications.

* Good understanding of quality and inspection standards.

* Problem solver with a methodical approach and an eye for detail.

* The attitude and will to want to make a difference.

Experience

* Mechanical fitting advantageous.

* Electrical background advantageous.

* Previous experience working to critical tolerances.

* Previous experience in a busy manufacturing/engineering environment

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