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  • Posted By: Unity Personnel Ltd
  • Address:
  • Contact: 0113 394 4730
  • Date Posted: 2nd Jul 2008
  • Salary: GBP9.50 per hour (Extras: Highly competitive salaries depending on experience and ability, Optional
  • Location: Harrogate
  • Reference Code: J319A
  • Views Since Posting: 24
  • Full Description:

    Vacancy posted by: Unity Personnel Ltd who are acting as an employment agency.
    Title: Skilled Fitter
    Location: Knaresborough
    Salary: £9.50 per hour
    Benefits: See below

    THE COMPANY
    This company is a leading sub contract manufacturer with a reputation for top quality and service. They produce machined parts, kits of parts and assemblies for leading companies in the UK, USA, Mainland Europe, Japan and Korea. They specialise in the design and manufacture of orthopaedic instruments and supporting OEMs in the aerospace, electronics, microwave, laser, defence and sub sea markets. They work within ISO9001:2001 and AS9100 Quality Management Systems and are recognised as an Investor in People.

    Due to demand, this award-winning firm is now expanding and has a vacancy for a Skilled Fitter.

    THE ROLE
    1. To read drawings and interpret these.
    2. Making fixtures and other work-holding devices and tools where appropriate
    3. To use a wide range of hand tools, power tools, and abrasive materials to professionally finish machined parts and to create assemblies which work efficiently as well as look and feeling right
    4. Ideally to operate conventional machine tools including lathes, milling machines, band saws and grinders as appropriate.
    5. To work to process sheets and to document the work done accurately and comprehensively
    6. To make positive contributions to the Fitting Team helping colleagues and taking part in Team Briefings as appropriate and checking “first offs” for others.
    7. To maintain and develop expertise in Fitting Techniques
    8. To make a positive contribution to maintaining a workplace that is healthy, safe, neat and tidy

    Hours of Work
    39 Hours per week Monday - Friday
    Flexible start (either 07-00 07-30 or 08-00)
    Flexible Finish 16-30 to 18-00 Monday to Thursday
    Flexible Finish Friday 12-30 to 14-30
    Optional overtime usually available and paid at premium rates

    EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
    • You must be an apprentice trained or time-served CNC Turner.
    • You must be able to work from engineering drawings.
    • Experience with Fanuc and Heidenhain is preferable.

    THE PACKAGE
    • Highly competitive salaries depending on experience and ability
    • Optional overtime is usually available and paid at premium rates
    • Contribution to stakeholder pension
    • Excellent annual leave and sick pay arrangements

    HOW TO APPLY
    Unity Personnel Ltd provides permanent and temporary professional recruitment solutions across a range of industries. We have specialist consultants operating in the Engineering and Technical, Construction, Commercial, Financial, IT, Legal, Sales and Marketing sectors.

    All you have to do to apply for this position is send a copy of your updated CV to engineeringjobs@unitypersonnel.co.uk and include all relevant experience and qualifications.

    Please note that we can only accept applications from candidates with the right to reside and work in the UK.

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