HQW Aerospace

Mechanical Fitter

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Job Location

Plymouth, United Kingdom

Job Description

Mechanical Fitter

Location: Plymouth (PL6 7LH), onsite role with occasional UK and International travel
Salary: £28000
Hours: 37.5
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

HQW Aerospace is a world-renowned manufacturer of super precision bearings, pushing the boundaries of innovation and precision engineering for over 75 years. We're committed to nurturing talent. Situated in the vibrant city of Plymouth, surrounded by the picturesque landscapes of Cornwall, we offer not only a stimulating work environment but also a lifestyle that blends work with leisure seamlessly. With stunning beaches, vibrant culinary scenes, and a plethora of social and sporting activities, Plymouth and its surroundings provide an exceptional backdrop for both personal and professional growth.

We foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence. If you're a Mechanical Fitter ready to embark on an exciting career journey in precision engineering, we want to hear from you!

Why Join Us:

Competitive Salary
25 days of paid holiday, plus bank holidays
Professional Development Investment from Day 1
Subsidised Canteen
Engagement and Rewards platform, with access to discounts at over 100 retailers
Free Parking, with electric charging points available

Please Note:

HQW Aerospace currently does not hold a sponsorship license. Therefore, all candidates must have the right to work in the UK.
Due to the nature of our business, security clearance may be required.

About the Role:

We are recruiting an experienced qualified Maintenance Fitter (Mechanical) to work within a large Manufacturing business. We are looking for an enthusiastic self-starter with a dynamic approach to their role and able to work as part of an established team.

The successful applicant will be responsible for preventative maintenance on machines and equipment as well as responding to emergency machine break downs throughout the plant; involvement with new design, installation and movements of existing machines; overhaul and repair of machines and equipment. Ensuring machines and equipment on site are safe, working efficiently and fit for purpose.

Key Responsibilities:

Support all areas of the site including plant, machines, equipment and services to ensure continuous operation
Repair and servicing of mechanical systems including retrofit and upgrade
Servicing technologies to ensure safe operation and fitness for purpose
Rebuilding equipment, machines, and systems as part of continuous development
Knowledge of both Hydraulic & Pneumatic control systems
Breakdown management and recovery
Technology and equipment relocation. installation and commissioning
Working collaboratively with other teams on projects related to the job function
Assist with mechanical design and fabrication of plant machinery and test equipment
Carry out related duties as required by department supervision.
Working to very fine tolerances

About you:

Skills, Knowledge and Experience:

Fully indentured apprenticeship in a mechanical discipline
Previous experience with manufacturing technologies, machines (including CNC processes) chemical plants, site and facilities management
Able to work alone and as part of a team
Understanding and interact with basic computer driven software packages and re-porting systems
Positive attitude, team player and good communication skills
Previous experience of working in a busy manufacturing environment
Communicates clearly, concisely and effectively, both verbally and in writing, sharing information with confidence, enthusiasm and with an impact that promotes understanding

Join Our Team:

Join us today and become a part of our mission to redefine the future of high-precision aerospace engineering. Apply now to embark on an extraordinary career journey with HQW Aerospace.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Statement:

At HQW Aerospace UK, we are committed to fostering a workplace that values and respects the diversity of all individuals. We believe that embracing equality, diversity, and inclusion is not only the right thing to do but also essential for driving innovation, creativity, and success in our future endeavours.

Candidates with the experience and relevant job titles of; Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Maintenance, Engineering Installations, Multi-skilled Engineer, Mechanical Fitter, Technical Engineer, Mechanical Support Technician, Manufacturing Engineer, CNC Setter may also be considered for this role.

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Location: Plymouth, GB

Posted Date: 11/23/2024
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November 23, 2024
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