Assembly Fitter
Legal Entity:
Fives Landis Ltd.
Country:
United Kingdom
State:
West Yorkshire
City:
Keighley
Job Family:
Operations
Job Type:
Permanent position
Work Location:
On-site
Compensation:
Located in the High Precision Sub Assembly Department and the General Machine Assembly Department, the Machine Tool Fitter will be responsible for the following:
- Assembly of high precision sub-assemblies and machine tools (High Precision Grinding Machines).
- Sub-assembly refurbishment, rebuild and repairs supporting Aftermarket requirements.
- Final preparation of high precision components to ensure readiness for final assembly.
Main duties and responsibilities:
- Assemble and test high precision machine tool sub-assemblies to engineering drawing specifications.
- Assemble high precision machine tools (Grinding Machines) in accordance with engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
- General machine build from bed down to handover to the inspection team.
- Strip legacy sub-assemblies returned by customers for refurbishment or repair, create fault reports and replacement parts lists, then re-assemble.
- Understand, and work at all times in line with Fives Values and Directives; specifically following the highest standards of health and safety.
- Responsible for all aspects of Data Protection, Information Security and Cyber Security.
- Carry out any other reasonable duties as requested.
Key skills requirements:
- Previous experience as a Machine Tool Fitter, Mechanical Fitter or similar.
- Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and fluidic schematics (E-Plan).
- Understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems and ability to hand bend small bore pipework.
- Understanding of precision assembly techniques.
- Strong problem-solving skills, mechanical aptitude and attention to detail with a focus on maintaining quality standards.
- Strong understanding of health and safety requirements and a commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.
- Able to manage own time and meet tight deadlines.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work alone or part of a team.