Multiskilled Fitter

Reed Specialist Recruitment; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in the United Kingdom is looking for an experienced multiskilled fitter/assembler. This role involves fitting distribution and power units, preparing work according to assembly instructions, and maintaining high workmanship standards. Ideal candidates will have mechanical/electrical experience and good communication skills. The company offers a negotiable salary, a 9-day fortnight, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and various benefits including a pension and healthcare cash plan.

Benefits

Negotiable Salary

9-day fortnight

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension

Bonus

2 x Death in service benefit

Healthcare Cash plan

Sick pay scheme

Membership discounts

Parking / EV Parking

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience of working within a mechanical/electrical environment.
• Ideally Apprentice trained or time served.

Responsibilities

• Fit various types of distribution and power units.
• Prepare work by studying assembly instructions and gathering parts and tools.
• Assemble components, ensure quality, and maintain standards.

Skills

Mechanical/Electrical experience

Understanding schematics/drawings

Good communication skills

H&S awareness

Attention to detail

Job description

A great opportunity has arisen for an experienced multiskilled fitter / assembler to join a leading manufacturing company who specialise in providing electrical solutions to various industries.

Job Description

• Your core duties will be the fitting of various types of distribution and power units.
• Prepare work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications, and parts lists; gathering parts, subassemblies, tools and materials.
• Assemble components by examining connections for correct fit; fastening parts and subassemblies.
• Maintain the highest level of workmanship standards and product quality ensuring products are produced and delivered OTIF to customers' requirements.
• Check and complete all paperwork associated with the works order.
• Perform area housekeeping activities, including the prompt reporting of problems, shortages or equipment breakdown.
• Use general workshop machinery and hand tools related to the fitting role.
• Conduct quality inspection of colleague's output.

Beneficial Skills / Qualifications

• Hands on experience of working within a mechanical / electrical environment.
• Ability to understand schematics / drawings.
• Ideally Apprentice trained or time served.
• Good communication skills.
• Good H&S awareness.
• Attention to detail.

Additional Details

• Negotiable Salary.
• 9-day fortnight – every other Friday off.
• 25days holiday + bank holidays.
• Pension.
• Bonus.
• 2 x Death in service.
• Healthcare Cash plan.
• Sick pay scheme.
• Membership discounts.
• Parking / EV Parking.