Position: Assembly Fitter
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Start Date: Immediate
Duration: Perm
PAY: Basic Salary: £36,400 per annum
Overtime 1.5 weekdays and then 1.66 weekend for over 37 contractual basic hours per week.
Basic Working hours 7.45am to 4.30pm Monday to Thursday, 7.45am to 11.45am on Fridays
GENERAL SUMMARY
The Mechanical Fitter will work as part of a team within the assembly area, working on pumps for Original Equipment [OE] and aftermarket jobs. The role will include all aspects of assembly from building to dismantling product working in all areas within assembly. Working efficiently to produce quality product and workmanship within timeframe applicable. Help with continuous improvement within areas to improve flow and drive down costs.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS)
* Assembly of new pumps for OE and aftermarket orders within laid down parameters, efficiently, in line with work instructions.
* Dismantling and assembly of repair / service pumps for OE and aftermarket orders within laid down parameters, efficiently, in line with work instructions.
* Working within assembly to ensure economic manufacturing to the correct quality standard.
* Responsible for your own quality of work, self-inspection and completion of paperwork and applicable checklists are required.
* Assist Operations Manager with problems that occur within the assembly department. Work with other departments to ensure that issues are resolve and documented in line with current procedures in a timely manner.
* Assist in preparing/updating assembly documentation, programs, and tooling.
* Participate in continuous improvement activities when required to assist the company in its efforts to drive down costs and increase productivity.
* If required, be available to attend customers site to carry out service work on behalf of the company.
* Work in other areas when required.
* Work with managers to implement the company's policies and goals.
* Ensure that health, safety and environmental guidelines are followed.
* Provide on-going support and training to peers and apprentices within assembly as and where required.
* Be available for further training if required.
* If required, assist in the test area which include Hydro, performance, noise and vibration testing. Included will be setting up and stripping product off test, efficiently, in line with work instructions.
EDUCATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
* Time served Mechanical Fitter with up to 3 years relevant experience preferably in heavy manufacturing.
* Have an understanding and experience of lean manufacturing techniques.
* Team Player with high level of energy and commitment required for participating in and implementing change.
* Strong communication skills; both written and verbally.
BENEFITS
* Competitive salary
* Opportunities to develop
* Bonus
* 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
* Holiday buy and sell
* Pension
* Life Cover
* Employee Assistance Program
* Digital Benefits; Health, Wealth & Lifestyle