Fitter
Adecco
- Ramsgate, Kent
- £28,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Overtime paid at x1.5 Monday to Saturday, and x2 on Sundays
- Enhanced pension contribution
- Online discount platform for 100s of retail stores
- Free parking
- Employee referral bonus
- Health assurance x 4
- To disassemble hydraulic / mechanical components down to their sub / individual components.
- Carry out inspections duties which range from:
- Interpreting technical data
- Fault diagnosis
- Identify component wear, damage or corrosion
- Using precise calibrated measuring equipment
- Populate and complete computer-generated documentation
- Working from technical data support the test bay engineer by testing various hydraulic / pneumatic units using test procedures and populating test reports on completion.
- Maintain and ensure implementation of all standard operating practices and procedures.
- Ensure strict compliance and implementation of all safety standards.
- Ensure quality standards are maintained in accordance with CAA, EASA, FAA and company procedures.
- Support the Production Supervisor and Hydraulic Team Leader with delivering the day to day needs of the Hydraulic Workshop operations.
- Comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Ensure quality requirements are always met.
- Support with continually improving safety by addressing both physical safety issues and safety attitudes.
- Support the Hydraulic team delivering results to meet the strategic objectives.
- Adhere to industry standard QA rules and regulations.
- Pay attention to areas of high risk or containing significant hazards.
- Support with the training and development of the Hydraulic team.
- Support the Production Supervisor and Hydraulic Team Leader with delivering the continuous improvement programme.
- Other duties as required related to Operations or the business needs.
- Working with Plastic media, polishing and blending various components with the potential for dust exposure.
- Potential to noise exposure from general process operations.
- Working with various hazardous chemicals, oils/cleaning chemicals/paint strippers.
- Working with high pressure testing rigs testing various hydraulic components.
- A background in mechanical or hydraulic engineering.
- Proven knowledge and understanding in the disassembly and assembly of hydraulic and mechanical assemblies, components, desirable.
- Proven knowledge within the Aerospace industry, desirable.
- Previous experience of in a production workshop environment repairing and overhauling hydraulic and mechanical assemblies and components, highly desirable.
- Computer and Microsoft Office literate.
- Numerate and literate - minimum GCSE (or equivalent) Maths and English.
- Relevant professional qualification, BTEC ONC / HNC Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, desirable.
- The ability to interpret and follow in detail compliance manuals.
- The ability to work to tight deadlines whilst maintaining a high degree of quality, workmanship and compliance with health and safety regulations.
- The ability to work well in multidiscipline/cross-functional teams.
- Be customer focused and able to build and maintain robust relationships.
- Have strong analytical, administrative and organisation skills and excellent attention to detail.
- Capable of communicating accurate and concise information at all levels.
- Strong communicator.