Mechanical Fitter – Tredegar
Salary: starting from £32,240.00 per year – Plus overtime available
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Working hours: Monday – Friday
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join a fast-growing engineering company.
Main Duties:
- Assisting with the installation of new machinery and equipment.
- Scheduling and carrying out maintenance.
- Performing necessary repairs and assisting during breakdowns.
- Ability to work from drawings supplied, and to draw up work from site visits.
- Some ability, if required, to operate machinery such as, lathes, milling, drilling, brake press, guillotine, and drilling etc.
- Hydraulics and/or Pneumatics knowledge.
- Must be a good team player, however, also able to work using your own initiative.
- Follow company health and safety procedures and wearing the correct uniform and PPE.
- Keep a neat and tidy workspace.
About You:
Skills & Experience
- ONC/Full Apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
- Overall broad knowledge of Mechanical Engineering
- Experience with hand-held and power tools to assist work.
Additions (Preferred)
- Experience of working in food and pharmaceutical industries.
- Experience with, or knowledge of conveyor systems.
- Fork truck and IPAF license is an advantage /or willingness to be trained in these operations.
- Willingness to work at height as part of our operation. This could be either on scaffolding, ladders, or powered machines (such as cherry pickers and scissor lifts etc).
- Willingness to train as confined space operative (this is work we carry out but if candidates meet other requirements, then this could be considered at that time).
- Willingness to be trained on new equipment the company invests in.