Production Test Fitters are based on the shop floor and report directly to the Test Supervisor and Test Technicians. They are required to test a variety of products to a specified test sheet. Testing methods include Hydraulic pressure testing, external water testing, load testing, back to back testing and N&V Testing.
Duties will include:
* Ensuring that roles and responsibilities are clearly understood prior to commencing testing procedures.
* Co-ordinating and carrying out test activities to allow successful testing of components and assemblies.
* Testing a variety of products to an approved test sheet. Testing methods include Hydraulic pressure testing, external water testing, load testing, back to back testing and N&V Testing.
* Understanding and producing quality products to the required cleanliness requirement.
* Feeding back to the relevant parties any non-conformance and taking an active role in problem solving and remedial actions.
* Being responsible for ensuring that all departmental policies and procedures are documented, maintained, communicated, understood, and adhered to.
* Communicating with team members on a regular basis. Feeding back to supervisor of any requirements.
* Ensuring the accurate completion of all paperwork. This will include all route cards are complete and signed off and Test Instruction Sheets (T.I.S’s) are completed accurately and to schedule.
Requirements
* Have a mechanical engineering apprenticeship.
* Have good all-round knowledge and experience of hydraulic systems/equipment.
* Have experience of pressure testing/functional testing of hydraulic equipment.
* Have experience of carrying out hydraulic flushing to ensure cleanliness of hydraulic equipment.
* Have experience of performing load testing to components and fabrications.
* Be efficient in reading/understanding engineering drawings and hydraulic circuits.
* Be able to follow processes and plans on test instruction sheets (T.I.S’s)
Benefits
* Free onsite parking
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee discount
* Free flu jabs
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Life insurance
* Sick pay