Mechanical Fitter

GPS Recruitment have a great opportunity with a leading manufacturer in the engineering industry. We are wanting to speak with experienced Mechanical Fitters who are looking for a move into a busy assembly environment with the experience to develop the operation.

Main duties:

• Carry out the first build, fitting and final assembly of components in relation to special purpose machinery.
• Familiarity with conveyors, elevators, bearing assemblies, screw conveyors and valve assemblies.
• Ability to read and understand technical component and assembly drawings.
• Inspection of finished components and assemblies for quality and accuracy.

Work within our own and customers PPM system to ensure plant, equipment, systems and infrastructures maintain continuous reliability of operation.

Complete documentation/reports maintaining accurate records of all activities

Working closely with the project coordinator and site supervisor with all activities that may affect the expected output/delivery to the internal/external customer to keep downtime to a minimum.

Understanding of all technical manuals and drawings for plant, equipment, systems and infrastructures.

Conduct your activities in a safe manor to ensure your own safety and the safety of others.

Report any dangerous or potentially dangerous activities or occurrences.

Promote and lead by example H&S culture i.e. appropriate PPE to be worn at all times.

list is not exhaustive

Essential qualifications/experience:

Provision and use of PPE

Noise Awareness / Manual Handling / Hand Arm Vibration Awareness / Generic Hot works procedure Awareness / Asbestos Awareness / Confined Training Awareness