Mechanical Fitter

4 weeks ago


Bedford, United Kingdom Hernshead Recruitment Ltd Full time

Main Purpose of the Job:

* To carry out the mechanical assembly and detailed fitting of special purpose machinery. Knowledge of bearing fits, jacking & pneumatic systems, chain and belt drives, conveyors and complete machine builds from chassis frames upwards. Following images give an indication of some typical machine builds.

Key responsibilities:

* Assemble and fit the mechanical elements of machines, dealing with rectification work and engineering changes as appropriate

* Lead machine build orders appointed to you, throughout the build stage on the shop floor.

* Complete basic machining and fabrication of parts as necessary.

* Maintain production build documentation and complete forms as required by in-house procedures.

* Liaise with in-house personnel as required to resolve build and design issues.

Qualifications:

* Engineering qualification (City & Guilds, Apprenticeship etc.) or equivalent experience.

* Ability to read and understand engineering drawings & schematics

* Level 2 or above, or BTEC ONC / HNC in Mechanical Engineering.

* Qualified in Electrical Fitting/Engineering.

Skills:

* Experience with building special purpose machinery or experienced in the building of mechanical devices.

* Good knowledge of mechanical principles

* The use of standard measuring equipment.

* Experience with bench craft (marking out, filing, and shaping), general machining (drilling & sawing), use of power hand tools (drilling, grinding, and sawing), fitting thread helicoils & rivnuts, using adhesives as detailed within drawings and SOP’s.

* To assist with the packing and handling of machinery and products, ready for collection & delivery.

* Fitting pneumatics

* Electrical wiring of panels, Pilz safety relays, motors, and general machine builds.

* Fabrication & machining using presses, centre lathe, milling, grinding & polishing


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