Semi-Skilled Mechanical Fitter

Questech are recruiting on behalf of our client in Leeds for an experienced Semi-Skilled Mechanical Fitter to assist in the assembly and test machinery and equipment.

The Person:

• Experience of Mechanical Assembly fitting / hand skills are essential.
• Knowledge of Hand Skills, Quality systems and procedures, Problem solving, Mechanical and technical skills.
• Excellent attention to detail
• Basic Lean principles
• Flexibility, commitment and a willingness to learn new skills .
• Problem solving, Mechanical and technical skills.
• Excellent attention to detail

The Role:

• Assist in the assembly and testing of machinery & equipment to meet customer requirements.
• Building Sub assembly’s using standard sop’s and fixtures.
• Preparing components for painting (washing and masking)
• Preparing painted components prior to assembly, such as re-tapping, reaming and cleaning machine surfaces.
• Marking off, drilling and tapping.
• Fitting exterior equipment: examples include nameplates, labels, guard switches, guarding, hydraulic hoses, auxiliary pumps.
• Routing steel and nylon pipework as directed.
• Unpacking parts and equipment
• Fitting of non-electrical machine services prior to testing.
• Using sealants as directed.
• Non-electrical stripping of machines prior to despatch.
• Assisting in the loading and unloading of equipment onto wagons as directed.
• To complete all shift Documentation as required during assembly of component.
• Receive and undertake non-complex tasks and work instructions given by skilled team mates or supervisors.
• Ensure all documentation is up to date and legible
• Report any hazards that may cause harm to yourself or a colleague
• Carry out any cleaning pit-stops at the proposed time efficiently and effectively. Escalate any tooling, drawing, routings and machine Faults.

This role is working a Monday to Friday, days

• Flexible start and finish times are available.

The salary is £29,000pa - £30,000pa 

• Excellent benefits package included. 

For more information regarding this position contact:

Laura Riding at Questech Recruitment Ltd.