Assembly Fitter

Severn; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Severn is seeking an Assembly Fitter to join our team in Gloucester. In this role, you will be responsible for the assembly and commissioning of valves, ensuring compliance with standards. Our company values innovation and teamwork, providing a supportive environment focused on professional development and quality workmanship.

Benefits

Salary exchange Company pension scheme

25 days holiday per annum plus bank holidays

Life Assurance 3x salary

Peer-to-peer recognition scheme

Early finish Friday

Christmas shutdown

Qualifications

• Engineering apprentice trained or equivalent required.
• Background in the valve industry desired but not essential.
• Ability to understand customer requirements through documentation.

Responsibilities

• Carry out assembly and commissioning of valves.
• Test valves to appropriate standards.
• Mentor apprentices.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent

Job description

Assembly Fitter

Whowe are:

We are Severn Glocon, leaders in the design, engineering, and manufacture of innovative bespoke valve solutions for the most demanding applications in the energy and industrial processes’ sectors. With a legacy of excellence spanning over several decades, we are committed to delivering high-performance products and services that exceed our customers' expectations.

Our success is built on the talents and dedication of our diverse team. We cultivate an inclusive and collaborative work environment where every voice is heard, and every idea is valued. We are passionate about fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth, ensuring our employees have the resources and opportunities to develop their skills and advance their careers.

Severn Glocon is a place where innovation meets expertise. Our team members are encouraged to think creatively and drive technological advancements that shape the future of our industry. We believe in the power of teamwork and are dedicated to creating a supportive environment where you can thrive.

If you are looking to join a forward-thinking company that values your contributions, supports your growth, Severn Glocon is the place for you. Together, we can achieve great things and make a lasting impact.

What you’ll do:

• Carry out the assembly and commissioning of repaired or new valves to the appropriate standard and specification set in place by the relevant supporting documents.
• Testing of valves to appropriate standards or to the client’s specific test requirements.
• Completion of customer specific documentation.
• Ensuring that the appropriate hold points/inspection points are adhered to, as 3^rd party signatories/verification.
• Understand the customer’s requirements as regards deliveries which may involve excessive hours to achieve required deliveries.
• Maintain a good level of housekeeping within the working environment you are currently in.
• Carry out responsibility with regards the company’s, its customers’ and statutory requirements for health, safety, and the environment.
• Positively promote the company’s products/services/reputation through actions of conduct.
• Mentoring apprentices.

What you’ll need:

• Engineering apprentice trained or equivalent
• Engineering background in the valve industry is desirable, but not essential
• To fully understand the customers’ requirement through relevant documentation & communication from the workshop Assembly Lead & Factory Manager.
• Advise individuals who may have come across problems on a build with a suitable and acceptable solution.
• Show a level of competence leadership and direction in obtaining and achieving the company’s and customers’ requirements on an acceptable standard of repair + deliveries.
• To be more conversant and vigilant as regards requirements of filling in site reports on repairs being carried out.
• Reach an acceptable standard of competence which allows you/the Company to send individuals to site jobs to carry out repairs unsupervised.

What we will offer:

At Severn Glocon, we offer more than just a salary. You’ll be joining a business built on quality and innovation, our people are empowered to bring their whole self to work. We offer a range of additional rewards and benefits including:

• Salary exchange Company pension scheme (7% Company/5% employee contribution)
• 25 days holiday per annum plus bank holidays
• Life Assurance 3x salary
• Peer-to-peer recognition scheme
• Early finish Friday
• Christmas shutdown

There’s some extras too to make your life at work even more rewarding – we run a Works Partnership Committee, give you access to free independent financial advice, an Employee Assistance Programme, and rewards for referring great people.

Apply now and you could soon be part of our great community of colleagues.

Equal Opportunities

At Severn Group we are guided by our values in everything we do and recognise that being a diverse and inclusive employer is fundamental to our success. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on disability, age, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership status, national origin, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.