Assembly Fitter

Responsibilities Located in the High Precision Sub Assembly Department and the General Machine Assembly Department, the Machine Tool Fitter will be responsible for the following:

• Assembly of high precision sub-assemblies and machine tools (High Precision Grinding Machines).
• Sub-assembly refurbishment, rebuild and repairs supporting Aftermarket requirements.
• Final preparation of high precision components to ensure readiness for final assembly. Main Duties And Responsibilities
• Assemble and test high precision machine tool sub-assemblies to engineering drawing specifications.
• Assemble high precision machine tools (Grinding Machines) in accordance with engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
• General machine build from bed down to handover to the inspection team.
• Strip legacy sub-assemblies returned by customers for refurbishment or repair, create fault reports and replacement parts lists, then re-assemble.
• Understand, and work at all times in line with Fives Values and Directives; specifically following the highest standards of health and safety.
• Responsible for all aspects of Data Protection, Information Security and Cyber Security.
• Carry out any other reasonable duties as requested. Key Skills Requirements
• Previous experience as a Machine Tool Fitter, Mechanical Fitter or similar.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and fluidic schematics (E-Plan).
• Understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems and ability to hand bend small bore pipework.
• Understanding of precision assembly techniques.
• Strong problem-solving skills, mechanical aptitude and attention to detail with a focus on maintaining quality standards.
• Strong understanding of health and safety requirements and a commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.
• Able to manage own time and meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work alone or part of a team.