Mechanical Assembly Fitter

Inception pro recruitment; Egham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Inception Pro Ltd. in Egham, Surrey, is seeking a Mechanical Assembly (Hydraulic) Fitter. You will prepare component parts, assemble into system elements and ensure high-quality, safe operation of high-pressure hydraulic assemblies before shipment worldwide.

The role requires reading and interpreting technical drawings, hands-on assembly with various tools, and the ability to travel for customer site installation when needed. 8:30 am to 5:30 pm, salary £30,000 to £40,000 plus overtime.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Mechanical assembly skills with hydraulics understanding preferred.
• >2 years assembly experience in precision engineering environment.

Responsibilities

• Safely prepare component parts to required quality standards before assembling into system elements using hand, power and precision tools.
• Manually handle component parts and assemblies per health and safety requirements.
• Read and interpret component and assembly drawings and follow written or verbal instructions.
• Identify and report substandard quality via established procedures.
• Follow work instructions and risk assessments.
• Work safely and in compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Use all hand tools appropriately and ensure they are returned.
• Maintain 5S workplace cleanliness and contribute to development projects.
• Assist in developing work instructions and risk assessments.
• Demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities.

Skills

Reading drawings

Mechanical assembly

Hydraulics understanding

Quality awareness

Hand tools usage

Job description

Inception Pro Ltd.

Mechanical Assembly (Hydraulic) Fitter

We are recruiting for a Mechanical Assembly (Hydraulic) Fitter,

The company based in Egham, Runnymede in Surrey salary £30,000 to £40,000 + overtime.

Specialist supplier of innovative custom servo-hydraulic mechanical testing solutions.

Working times: 8.30 am to 17.30.

About the role

This is a hands on role, preparing a broad variety of component parts and assembling them into finished ‘system elements’ that are then used to construct before shipment to our customers worldwide. The components and assemblies made are manufactured to high tolerances and are typically large, requiring careful and sensitive handling and control.

This role requires an aptitude for mechanics and a good eye for detail. Their function is to ensure that all parts and products under their care are in proper working order and meet the quality standards of the company. The day-to-day tasks will include the use of a variety of hand tools as well as larger pieces such as lifting equipment. Attention to detail to identify defects is essential as the components / assemblies are high value and when connected to high pressure hydraulics, are required to be operate safely, in control and without concern to quality issues arising from the preparedness of the parts.

The role requires the team member to be able to read and understand technical level component and assembly drawings, to take instruction from other team members and their manager, and to follow all procedures for health and safety in the work place.

Training will be provided to cover specific needs of the role and where there is a need to support installation work at a customers site, the team member must be willing to travel and represent the company in a professional manner.

Roles and responsibilities

• To safely prepare component parts to required quality standards before assembling into ‘system elements’, using a variety of hand, power and precision engineering tools
• Manual handling of component parts and assemblies in accordance with health and safety requirements
• To use and correctly interpret component and assembly drawings, and / or other written or verbal instructions
• To identify and report substandard quality via established procedures
• Operate within the requirements the work instructions and risk assessments
• Operate safely and in compliance of the health and safety act
• To use all hand tools appropriately and to ensure their return after
• To maintain 5S workplace cleanliness standards and contribute to development projects
• Contribute to work instruction and risk assessment development
• Show ability in problem solving.

Experience, qualifications and skills

Experience

• Demonstrable ability to read and interpret technical drawings for component parts / assemblies
• Demonstrable mechanical assembly skills, an understanding of the requirements of hydraulics being ideal.
• >2 years assembly experience with high value / low volume component parts working in a precision engineering environment