Production Fitter
Industry: Engineering
Salary: £29,396 - £34,902
Area: Leeds
Position Overview:
We are currently recruiting a Production Fitter on behalf of our client in the Leeds area. As a Production Fitter you will be responsible for all aspects of gearbox & power transmission overhaul, including but not limited to; stripping, cleaning, inspecting, reporting, assembling, testing and final assembly.
Responsibilities:
- All aspects of gearbox & power transmission equipment overhaul.
- Workshop tooling and equipment maintenance.
- Adhering to health and safety procedures
- Operating a overhead crane
- Working with high pressure equipment
- FLT Counterbalance driving where required
- Working with machinery (lathes, milling machines, drills)
- Identifying and rectifying programming errors.
- Being a first point of call to offer assistance to customers on their jobs where required.
Requirements:
- Apprentice trained mechanical engineers – experience working on power transmission products and rotating equipment is essential (gear boxes, pumps and turbines)
- Understanding technical drawings
- Recognised trade qualification (ONC / HNC in Mechanical Engineering) OR GWO certification for Wind Turbine.
- FLT counterbalance licence preferable
- Overhead crane licence or experience preferable
- Ability to use general workshop measuring equipment
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills to effectively collaborate with colleagues across various disciplines.
Benefits:
- 07:00 – 15:00 Monday to Friday – overtime available
- £29,396 - £34,902 depending on experience
- 26 days annual leave + bank holiday
- Company pension matched up to 7%
If this sounds like the role for you please do not hesitate to reach out for more information. Alternatively if you are on the hunt for a new opportunity in the metals industry but this doesn't sound of interest to you, please do pop me a call as we support a number of great clients in the industry.
To Contact Direct:
Daniel Barnett
Executive Consultant
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