Fitter

Fusion People Ltd; Ballymena; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established engineering company in Ballymena is seeking a Fitter for a temporary role of 4-8 weeks, with potential for extension. The ideal candidate will have experience in vehicle building and mechanical assembly, holding at least a Level 2 qualification. Key responsibilities include assembling mechanical systems and ensuring quality and safety standards are met. This role involves a 38-hour work week from Monday to Thursday with overtime available on Fridays.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in vehicle building, interior re-fitting, or mechanical assembly is required.
• Must hold a Level 2 Qualification in a relevant discipline.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical systems from various materials.
• Operate plant equipment and hand tools safely.
• Participate in continuous improvement teams.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety policies.

Skills

Vehicle building experience

Mechanical assembly skills

Attention to quality

Education

Level 2 Qualification in a relevant discipline

Job description

Job Title: Fitter
Location: Ballymena, County Antrim
Duration: 4-8 weeks ( maybe extended)
Pay Rates: £30. per hour (UMB)

We are currently recruiting for a number of Fitters for a well-established engineering company based in Ballymena, County Antrim.

Our client is looking to expand companywide due to an increased workload throughout the business, we are looking to take on further staff immediately.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Responsible for the assembly of a variety of mechanical systems.
• Assembling a variety of materials such as metal, wood, laminate and fibreglass components to the vehicles using nuts, bolts and rivets as part of the production process.
• Responsible for the safe operation of plant equipment and hand tools.
• Assembling the product in line with assembly drawings.
• Participation in continuous improvement teams and initiatives.
• Responsible for complying with the H&S, policies and procedures.
• Ensuring that work carried out is up to the set company standard and that all quality sign-offs and procedures are complied with.
• Moving between several operations whilst maintaining high-quality workmanship and efficiency.
• Must be prepared to work overtime when requested by management.
• Undertaking training or retraining associated with the post or introduction of new working practices or engineering changes including the training of others.

Requirements

• Must have previous experience vehicle building, interior re-fitting or mechanical assembly.
• Must have a minimum of a Level 2 Qualification within a relevant discipline.

Working Hours

• Monday to Thursday - 7am to 5pm (38-hour week)
• Overtime available on Fridays.

Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business.