Shift Mechanical Fitter
Salary – Up to £42,000
Monday – Friday
Wigan
BX2 are recruiting for a Mechanical Fitter for a well-established Manufacturing client based in the Wigan area.
Mechanical Fitter
Skills, Experience, and education required:
* Previous experience as a Mechanical Fitter within a fast-paced manufacturing environment
* Experience of mechanical maintenance, preferably in a heavy engineering environment
* Experience of tooling and bench work
* Ability to use AutoCAD (Desirable)
* Apprentice trained.
Mechanical Fitter
Key Responsibilities and Duties
* To carry out the most appropriate and effective repairs to mechanical plant in line with engineering standards and legislative requirements (ISO Standards etc.)
* To carry out test and inspection on mechanical plant in line with testing timetables
* To maintain stock spares to the agreed levels to provide continuous running of all essential mechanical plant and equipment
* To support the Planned Preventative Maintenance system, ensuring actions are completed in line with requirements
* To assist in installation and maintenance of engineering projects
* Under the guidance of the Team Leader, contribute to engineering drawings and documentation.
* To assess the risks associated with all work carried out and take adequate precautions
* To preserve product quality by considering the opportunities for product contamination and product failure; taking appropriate control measures to prevent defects occurring
* To drive for a proactive maintenance system to decrease reactive maintenance downtime
* To maintain a good standard of housekeeping within all working areas
* To support process improvements and be receptive to change and develop working practices within the Engineering team
* Handle materials safely, demonstrating the highest regard for the environment and our safety