Skilled Fitter - Bareshaft

Skilled Fitter - Bareshaft (Glasgow)

My client are looking for Skilled Fitters to join their ever growing team in Glasgow - They are at the forefront of developing engineering solutions for the needs of industrial processes.

As a Skilled Fitter you will work within the Bareshaft team to assemble screw compressors to Engineering/Contract Specification and then test the screw compressors hydraulically and pneumatically to specification.

This is a permanent position working 37 hours per week with a starting salary of £33,500. You will also have the opportunity to earn shift allowance with the Bareshaft Team currently operating a three-shift rotating structure with a rate of x1.33, consisting of early shift (6am-2pm), back shift (2pm-10pm) and night shift (10pm-6am), Sunday Night - Friday Early. Additional overtime available out with the standard shift pattern (All overtime at 1.5)

The Role

• Assemble Screw Compressors to Engineering Drawings and Contract Specifications

• Adhere to relevant instructions contained within SOPs/ WSI’s on the assembly of Screw Compressors to ensure that each compressor is built to specific standards

• Conform to all aspects of HCO Quality Management system including the fulfilment of all relevant procedures, including all WSIs to ensure conformance to international standards

• Deliver Quality product in a timely manner whilst contributing to efficient and effective manufacturing principles to ensure compliance with cost forecasts

• Contribute & comply with accurate collation of Shop Floor documentation information. To ensure compliance to internal and external requirements

• Provide training support for Apprentices and work colleagues to ensure appropriate skill transfer

• Interact & respond to all aspects of HBE supporting cost reduction, efficiency, delivery and Quality improvement

Essential skills, knowledge & behaviours

• Recognised Mechanical fitting apprenticeship and relevant qualifications

• Previous experience of precision manufacturing & assembly of rotating equipment i.e. pumps, compressors and turbines

• Engineering Drawing interpretation ability Rotating equipment experience, including balancing of sub assembly components

• Previous experience of hydrostatic testing of assemblies

• Good communication skills

It’s a bonus if you have (but not essential)..

• Flexibility
• Lean Manufacturing Skills Lifting & Slinging and forklift certification
• Previous experience in rotating equipment
• General Environmental Health & Safety awareness

For further details on this outstanding opportunity within a fantastic company, please contact Mhari-Ann Hamilton on 07974 297 539, email [email protected]