Assembly Fitter Apprenticeship

Getting In Limited; Birkenhead; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for aspiring fitters to embark on an Assembly Fitter Apprenticeship. This role offers hands-on experience in a dynamic environment, working alongside skilled professionals. You will learn to build and test installations, operate diagnostic equipment, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. The apprenticeship is designed to equip you with essential skills in communication, problem-solving, and teamwork, making it an ideal stepping stone for a successful career in engineering. Join a leading global provider and kickstart your journey in the engineering field!

Qualifications

• Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Attention to detail and the ability to work in a team are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Work within a dedicated team to meet production deadlines.
• Perform assembly tasks and ensure quality requirements are met.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organisation skills

Problem solving skills

Number skills

Logical thinking

Team working

Creative thinking

Initiative

Patience

Job description

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Assembly Fitter Apprenticeship

Apply From: 21/12/2024

Learning Provider

Delivered by MARITIME + ENGINEERING COLLEGE NORTH WEST

Employer

FAIVELEY TRANSPORT BIRKENHEAD LIMITED

Vacancy Description

• Work on own initiative or as part of a team within a dedicated team of fitters working to production deadlines.
• Perform tasks within the assembly areas considered to be within his/her capability.
• Be flexible and work in any assembly area, accepting the possible varying shift patterns and also help if required in non-assembly areas.
• Undertake any necessary training to allow for flexibility between the differing assembly areas and train other personnel.
• Build test installations in line with test specifications and schematics. Operate the same, interpreting results and adjusting units to required settings to achieve required outputs.
• Where equipment does not achieve required outputs, does not fit together, etc., investigate, fault find and diagnose likely causes and where possible correct the fault. Notify appropriate personnel of actual and potential problems.
• Operate monitoring, measuring and diagnostic equipment.
• Ensure quality requirements are met by working to technical documents and work instructions.
• Ensure that any relevant information is passed over to the next shift to aid a smooth changeover.
• Carry out minor maintenance tasks and specified routine preventative maintenance some of which may be outside the assembly areas.
• Participate in continuous improvement workshops to increase efficiency within the company. Utilise CI tools such as 5S to improve the flow and workplace layout.
• Raise Non Conformance Records as appropriate.
• Communicate to Supervision any deficiencies in the production activity as they are detected and suggest any possible actions to correct these deficiencies.
• Ensure that tools, gauges, measuring equipment, etc. are properly stored.
• Comply with Company and statutory Quality, Health & Safety, Environmental and Personnel policies and procedures.

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Assembly Fitter Apprenticeship

Employer Description

Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services. Whether it's freight rail, transit, mining, industrial or marine.

Vacancy Location

Morpeth Wharf Twelve Quays Wirral CH41 1LF

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

2

Vacancy Reference Number

1000292473

Key Dates

Apply From

21/12/2024

Closing Date For Applications

2025-01-03 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-02-24 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

The Engineering College

Monks Ferry

Birkenhead

CH41 5LHY

• Applicant will attend Day Release Programme

Learning Provider

MARITIME + ENGINEERING COLLEGE NORTH WEST

Skills Required

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Number skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Patience

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