Role: Fitter
Location: CV32 7NQ
Hours: 38hpw, rotating weekly shifts. Week 1: Monday- Thursday 06:00-14:30 and Friday 06:00-12:00. Week 2: Monday-Thursday 14:30- 23:00 and Friday 12:00-18:00
As a fitter working within our assembly department, you will be responsible for building Dumpers in our 2.3T to 9T model range, ensuring that company policies and procedures for Safety, Quality and Productivity are adhered to at all times
Job description
Uses own skills and hand-held tools to assemble painted steel components and supplier components in an efficient manner to maximise production
Ensure all finished machines are to the required quality standard
Follows required procedures that are provided to assist in the assembly process
Maintain a clean and orderly work area
Communicates effectively with other workers in the process workflow
Key Skills and Requirements:
Knowledge of vehicle hydraulic systems and vehicle electrical systems
Good mechanical skills and ability to read technical drawings
A bility to work in awkward positions such as kneeling, lying down and overhead and to be able to climb and work from a ladder or platform.
Ability to operate hand-held tools, including air operated wrenches
Ability to work to a takt time
Previous experience in the assembly of components for heavy industry or off-road vehicles
Employee Benefits:
26 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
Enhanced pension scheme and DIS benefit
Private medical insurance
Occupational health support
My benefits platform- offering discounts from high street retailers
Please be aware that Thwaites is not a sponsoring organisation. Therefore the successful applicant must already possess the right to work in the UK or be able to secure the right to work in the UK independently.
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