Assembly Fitter

Adecco; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Assembly Fitter to join a dynamic team in Gateshead, England. The successful candidate will perform precision assembly and quality inspections, ensuring high standards in mechanical engineering. Key responsibilities include deburring, conducting tests, and maintaining documentation. Applicants should have a minimum of 3 years in a manufacturing setting, with a strong understanding of engineering drawings. Competitive salary between £30,000 and £35,000 along with additional perks is offered.

Benefits

Holiday Buy & Sell Options

Company Car Scheme

Competitive Pay

Enhanced Pension

Training and Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Proficient in reading engineering drawings, quality plans, and specifications.
• Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic pipe assemblies is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Engage in in-process and final deburring, inspection, testing, and assembly.
• Prepare machined components for final inspection.
• Conduct tests to validate component functionality.
• Inspect components against engineering drawings.
• Log non-conformities and maintain inspection status.

Skills

Mechanical engineering background

Reading engineering drawings

Precision equipment assembly

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Job description

Exciting Opportunity: Assembly Fitter Wanted! Are you a skilled Assembly Fitter with a passion for precision and quality? Join our dynamic team in the mechanical engineering sector and be a key player in delivering top-notch components! We're on the lookout for a dedicated professional who thrives in a machine shop environment and is eager to contribute to our success.

Role Summary

As an Assembly Fitter, you will engage in in-process and final deburring, inspection, testing, and assembly of machined components. Your meticulous attention to detail will ensure that each product meets our high-quality standards and delivery timelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform deburring and dressing of machined components using tools to prepare them for final inspection.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of components throughout the assembly process.
• Conduct various tests, including fluid gravity and pressure tests, to validate component functionality.
• Inspect components against engineering drawings using precision tools such as micrometres and vernier callipers.
• Identify and implement effective inspection methods to enhance quality control.
• Log non-conformities in the system and maintain accurate inspection status.
• Record quality data and ensure thorough documentation for traceability.
• Support compliance with quality system procedures and embrace 5S principles within the department.

Candidate Requirements

• Background in mechanical engineering with a minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, quality plans, and specifications.
• Experience with precision equipment assembly, especially hydraulic and pneumatic pipe assemblies, is advantageous.
• Strong communication and organisational skills, with a proactive, hands-on approach.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

What We Offer

• Holiday Buy & Sell Options: Flexibility to manage your time off.
• Company Car Scheme: Enjoy the benefits of a company vehicle.
• Competitive Pay: Annual salary ranging from £30,000 to £35,000.
• Enhanced Pension: Secure your future with our generous pension scheme.
• Training and Development Opportunities: Invest in your growth and career progression.

Apply Now

This is not just a job; it's a chance to be part of something bigger! If you're enthusiastic about your craft and ready to take on new challenges, we want to hear from you! Apply Now! Join our client's team and help us shape the future of mechanical engineering. Together, we can achieve excellence!

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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