Hose Tester
Location: Northampton, NN4
Contract Duration: 12-week temporary to permanent with a 9 week probation review to confirm permanent position
Salary
£24,762 per annum (£12.21/hour) - Salary review after 6 months
Overtime available on a voluntary basis: 1.5x MondaySaturday, 2x Sunday
Working Hours
MondayThursday: 8:00 AM4:30 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM3:30 PM
39 hours per week (30-minute lunch break)Overview
Our client are a leading specialist within Industrial Servicing, making remarkable a reality every single day. This company delivers high-quality solutions to improve efficiency and reliability across various industries, With a strong network of locations, it offers expert maintenance, repair, and supply services for mechanical and electrical components. Focused on reducing downtime and optimizing performance, the organisation values technical expertise and hands-on support. It provides diverse career opportunities in engineering, operations, and customer service, fostering a collaborative work culture dedicated to innovation and excellence. With multiple sites across the UK and Ireland, support is always within reach along with Career opportunities beyond the workshopwhether youre a Fitter, a Workshop Engineer or a Customer Operations Manager.Main Duties & Responsibilities:
Complete hydrostatic testing procedures on industrial hose assemblies to ensure operational quality
Liaise with welders on-site to priorities test schedules
Record any failures and report to quality department, quarantined, understand fault finding procedure
Liaising with several department teams on-site to ensure a smooth end-to-end process of on-site operations
Liaising with production team - ensuring time slot within schedule available to test assemblies produced that aligns with customer lead times
Liaise with goods-in dept for incoming stock
Understand in-house digital systems, for recording health and safety and operation quality data
Always adhering to health and safety standards and procedures, ensuring workspace is clean and tidy throughout operations
Complete cross training for Assembler role as wellEssential Skills, Experience & Qualifications:
Good understanding, competency and comprehension of the English language essential to adhere to health and safety on-site
Basic IT literacy - skills data entry and email correspondence essential
Mathematically competent to handle angles, percentages and measurements involved (not at engineer level but basic competency)
Technical and functional knowledge of mechanical assembly desired but not essential
Experience in operating machinery is advantageous but not essential
Previous industry experience is advantageous but not essentialmetallic hose assembly
Previous working experience in a manufacturing/production role or environment advantageous but not essential
Must be willing to learn and expand understanding/skillset in a rapidly evolving production environment
Seeking opportunities to improve performance, business and personal, learn from each team and together
Adaptable and flexible to working requirements on site
Driven and motivated
Able to work independently and in a team
Good working attitude
Counterbalance and Reach FLT Training can be offered as well, active/expired/refresher license training can be offered, prior license advantageous but not essentialINDABTPBN1_UKTJ