Mechanical Fitter

Job Description Summary

As a member of our Manufacturing Operations team in Rugby you will be an active contributor to the projects we have in the nuclear and naval sector. This role will require you to assemble Steam Turbines and auxiliary equipment according to customer requirements and following the technical engineering documentation. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring that the equipment is assembled to a high standard of quality and adheres to safety and compliance regulations.

Job Description

Main responsibilities:

• Carry out best in class craft skills in Fitting and Assembly processes to standard operating procedures and Service Centre norms. To include any overhaul and assembly work required in line with the Service Centre business activities, Service Centre fitting and assembly activities and small, minor component adjustments either manually or on a small machine
• Ensure processes are implemented in an efficient manner in line with business targets
• Ensure quality of product and operations to meet drawing and customer requirements to standard hand trade and craft norms and best practices
• Work as a team within the cells, across shifts and support and implement the needs of the business in terms of operational flexibility
• Ensure all shift and weekly targets are achieved in line with cost, quality and EHS requirements
• Support and take part in all EHS, Quality, Continuous Improvement and New Product Introduction Initiatives
• To undertake any other duty and responsibility as may be required by the Line Manager

• Time Served Craft Apprentice or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or similar
• Experience in an industrial manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of steam turbines
• Fluent in English

• Demonstrates individual & team skills
• Continuous Improvement/Lean experience desirable
• Strong oral and written communication skills